Hon Steven Joyce
Government Bill
151—2
As reported from the Education and Science Committee
Commentary
Key
1 Title
2 Commencement
3 Principal Act
Part 1Amendments to principal Act
4 Long Title repealed
5 Name of principal Act changed
6 Section 1 amended (Short Title and commencement)
7 New section 1A inserted (Purpose)
1A Purpose
8 Section 2 amended (Interpretation)
9 Section 3 replaced (Training contracts to have effect as employment agreements)
3 Training contracts and apprenticeship training agreements part of employment agreement
10 New section 4A inserted (Savings and transitional provisions relating to amendments to this Act)
4A Savings and transitional provisions relating to amendments to this Act
Industry training organisations
11 Sections 5 to 8 replaced
5 Minister may recognise industry training organisations
6 Application for recognition as industry training organisation
7 Matters that Minister must take into account before organisation recognised
8 Provisional recognition
12 Section 9 amended (Expiry and cancellation of recognition)
13 New cross-heading above section 10 inserted
14 Section 10 amended (Industry training organisation’s proposed plan must identify activities for which it seeks funding)
15 New sections 11A to 11F and cross-heading inserted
11A Persons other than industry training organisations may receive funding for industry training
Obligations of industry training organisations
11B Obligations of industry training organisations
11C Qualifications Authority may issue quality assurance improvement notice
11D Qualifications Authority may issue compliance notice
11E Industry training organisations not to operate registered private training establishments
11F Annual fee
16 Section 13 replaced (Additional functions of Commission)
Functions of Commission and Qualifications Authority
13 Additional functions of Commission
13A Additional functions of Qualifications Authority
13B Qualifications Authority may prescribe quality assurance requirements
17 New Part 2A inserted
Part 2AApprenticeship training
13C Apprenticeship training defined
13D Apprenticeship training activities must be included in proposed plan
13E Obligations of persons carrying out apprenticeship training activities
Apprenticeship training code
13F Minister may issue code
13F Minister may issue apprenticeship training code
13G Availability of apprenticeship training code
13H Apprenticeship training code to be taken into account by mediation personnel, Employment Relations Authority, and Employment Court
13I Application of Legislation Act 2012 to apprenticeship training code
18 Part 3 repealed
19 Section 29 amended (Purposes for which levy may be required)
20 Repeal of Modern Apprenticeship Training Act 2000
21 New section 53 and cross-heading inserted
Savings and transitional provisions
53 Savings and transitional provisions relating to amendments to this Act
22 New Schedule 1AA inserted
23 Consequential amendments
Part 2Amendments to Education Act 1989
24 Principal Act
25 Section 253 amended (Rules)
26 Section 254 amended (Fees)
Schedule 1New Schedule 1AA inserted
Schedule 2Consequential amendments
Legislative history
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: