1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
3 Object of Act
4 Definitions
5 Relationship with Industrial Relations Act 1996
6 Act binds Crown
7–12 (Repealed)
Division 2 The Commissioner for Vocational Training
13 Appointment of the Commissioner
14 Functions of the Commissioner
15 Delegation by the Commissioner
Division 3 The Vocational Training Board
16 Establishment of the Board
17 Functions of the Board
18 Sittings of the Board
19 Appointment of training officers
20 Functions of training officers
Part 3 Industrial and commercial training
Division 1 Establishment of training schemes
21 Declared vocations
22 Vocational training orders
23 Vocational training guidelines
24 Persons under 21 not to be employed in declared trades unless apprentices etc
25 Applications for establishment of apprenticeships
26 Compulsory applications for apprentices who are under 21
27 Determination of applications
28 Notice of determination
29 Commencement of apprenticeships
30 Commissioner may direct apprenticeship to have effect
31 Conditions of apprenticeship
32 Vocational training directions
33 Previous time as probationary apprentice to form part of term of apprenticeship
34 Remuneration of adult apprentices
35 Extent to which apprenticeships are binding
36 Duties under apprenticeships
37 Courses of studies
38 Assignment of indentured apprenticeships
39 Cancellation and suspension of apprenticeships by consent
40 Variation of apprenticeships
41 Death of employer etc
42 Effect of change of composition in partnership etc
43 Completion of apprenticeship
44 Applications for approval as a recognised trainee employer
45 Recognised trainee employers may enter traineeships
46 Applications for establishment of traineeships
47 Notice of determination
48 Commencement of traineeships
49 Conditions of traineeship
50 Vocational training directions
51 Previous time as trainee to form part of term of traineeship
52 Remuneration of adult trainees
53 Extent to which traineeships are binding
54 Duties under traineeships
55 Courses of studies
56 Assignment of traineeships
57 Cancellation of traineeships by consent
58 Variation of traineeships
59 Death of employer etc
60 Effect of change of composition of partnership etc
61 Completion of traineeship
62 Apprenticeships etc presumed to benefit apprentices etc
63 Premiums etc for entering apprenticeships etc
64 Probationary apprentices not to be employed otherwise than in accordance with relevant vocational training order
65 Complaints to be made to the Commissioner
66 Commissioner to refer complaints to the Board
67 Suspension of apprenticeships etc pending hearing
68 Board to fix time and place for hearing complaints
69 Parties
70 Procedure generally
71 Legal representation
72 Attendance of witnesses etc
73 Witnesses to answer questions
74 Refusal to attend or to answer questions etc
75 Witnesses’ expenses
76 Adjournments
77 Misconduct
78 Costs
79 Conciliation
80 Determinations
Part 5 Recognition of other trade qualifications
81 Recognition of Defence Force trade training
82 Recognition of other qualifications
83 Recognition of other trade training
84 (Repealed)
85 Constitution of the Appeal Panel
86 Appeals
87 Sittings of the Appeal Panel
88 Determination of appeals
89 Powers of entry to premises etc
90 Search warrants
91 Obstruction etc of training officers
92 False or misleading information
93 Disclosure of business information
94 Proceedings for offences
95 Applications and notices
96 Evidentiary certificates
97 Publication of certain matters
98 Liability
99 (Repealed)
100 Regulations
101 Repeals
102 Savings, transitional and other provisions
Schedule 3 Provisions with respect to the members of the Vocational Training Board
Schedule 4 Provisions with respect to the procedure of the Vocational Training Board
Schedule 5 Provisions with respect to the members of the Appeal Panel