Employment and Training Act 1973

[1965 c. 51.] The National Insurance Act 1965

7 (1) In section 11(4) of the National Insurance Act 1965 (which among other things enables an employer who usually engages persons through an employment exchange or an approved agency to arrange for the exchange or agency to pay contributions under that Act on his behalf in respect of those persons), for the words from " an employment exchange " to " whereby " there shall be substituted the words " an office of the Employment Service Agency whereby ",

and for the words " the employment exchange or other agency " there shall be substituted the words " such office of the Secretary of State as is specified in the arrangement ".

(2) In section 22(2) of that Act (which relates to disqualifications for receiving unemployment benefit), after the words " an employment exchange or " in paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the words " the Employment Service Agency or local education authority or some " and after the words " an employment exchange " in paragraph (d) there shall be inserted the words " the Employment Service Agency or a local education authority ".

(3) Section 107 of that Act (which relates to parliamentary control of regulations under that Act) and section 108 of that Act (which requires a draft of regulations under that Act to be submitted to the National Insurance Advisory Committee) shall not apply to any such regulations which are contained in a statutory instrument made within the period of one year beginning with the date of the passing of this Act if the instrument states that it is made in consequence of this Act.