Employment and Training Act 1973

4 (1) In section 3(1) of the Act for the words " the proposals " there shall be substituted the words " proposals submitted to and approved by the Commission under section 7 of this Act " and after the words " section 2 " there shall be inserted the words " or 4B(4) ".

(2) In section 3(2) of the Act, for the words from " allowances " onwards there shall be substituted the words " allowances (including allowances for loss of remunerative time) as the Minister may determine with the approval of the Minister for the Civil Service and to the chairman of any such committee to which functions mentioned in the preceding subsection are delegated (hereafter in this section referred to as a " relevant committee ") such remuneration as the Minister may so determine ".

(3) After subsection (2) of section 3 of the Act there shall be inserted the following subsection—

(2A) An industrial training board may make, or as the case may be join in making, such arrangements as the Minister may specify with the approval of the Minister for the Civil Service—

(a) for the payment of pensions, superannuation allowances and gratuities to or in respect of the chairmen of relevant committees ;

(b) for the payment of compensation to a person who ceases to be a chairman of a relevant committee otherwise than on the expiry of his term of office where it appears to the Minister that there are special circumstances which make it right for him to receive compensation.