Apprenticeship and Traineeship Act 2001

The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act and, in particular, for or with respect to—

the lodgment, variation and withdrawal of applications, and

the proportion of apprentices to skilled tradespersons who may be employed by employers in specified trades or vocations, and

the training to be provided for and undertaken by apprentices and trainees, and

the supervision of apprentices and trainees by their employers, and

assessments for the purpose of determining whether a person has acquired the competencies of a recognised trade vocation (including consultation processes to be conducted in connection with the determination of assessment standards and procedures), and

the facilities to be provided for apprentices and trainees for the purpose of their being trained by their employers, and

the keeping of progress cards and records, and

the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act, and

the use of electronic communication, electronic data storage and electronic signatures for the purpose of making applications, sending notices and keeping records for the purposes of this Act, and

any other matter relating to the training of apprentices and trainees by their employers.

A regulation may create an offence punishable by a penalty not exceeding 100 penalty units.