The National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015

European Union programmes U.K.

56.  A worker does not qualify for the national minimum wage for work that is done as a participant in any of the following programmes—

(a) the second phase of the European Community Leonardo da Vinci programme (established pursuant to Council Decision 99/382/EC(1));

(b) the European Community Leonardo da Vinci programme (established pursuant to Decision No 1720/2006/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union establishing an action programme in the field of lifelong learning(2));

(c) the European Community Youth in Action Programme (established pursuant to Decision No 1719/2006/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union(3));

(d) the European Community Erasmus Programme or Comenius Programme (both established pursuant to Decision No 1720/2006/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union establishing an action programme in the field of lifelong learning);

(e) Erasmus+ established pursuant to Regulation (EU) No.1288/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11th December 2013 establishing ‘Erasmus+’: the Union programme for education, training, youth and sport(4).

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 56 in force at 6.4.2015, see reg. 1

(1)

OJ L 146, 11/6/1999, p. 33, as amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 885/2004 (OJ L 168, 01/05/2004, p.1) and European Parliament and Council Regulation No 1882/2003 (OJ L 284, 31/10/2003, p.1 ).

(2)

OJ L 327, 24/11/2006, p. 45, as amended by European Parliament and Council Decision No. 1357/2008/EC (OJ L 350, 30/12/2008, p.56).

(3)

OJ L 327, 24/11/2006, p. 30, as amended by the Corrigendum (OJ L 337, 05/12/2006, p.68) and European Parliament and Council Decision No. 1349/2008/EC (OJ L 348, 24/12/2008, p.113).

(4)

OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p.50.