APPRENTICES ACT.
IMPORTANT AMENDMENT MADE. lIY TELEGRAPH-SPECIAL TO THE STAR. WELLINGTON, Oct. 3. The Apprentices Amendment Bill, introduced by the Minister of Labour, the Hon. G. J. Anderson, amends section 5 of the Act of 1923 by repealing the paragraph which gave the Arbitration Court .power to make an order pre- ■ scribing the proportion Q-f the total number of apprentices to the total number of journeymen that may be employed an any industry or group of Industrie® in any locality. The -Bill also repeals a provision in the principal Act that If the power to determine the number or .proportion of apprentices to journeymen that may be employed by any employer is delegated by the court to any committee, any order made by that committee shall bo subject to any order of the court. According to the terms of the Bill, notwithstanding the repeal of the first mentioned paragraph the existing provisions of any court order fixing the proportion of apprentices shall, unless sooner cancelled or amended by the court, continue in force till February 1, 1928, and shall then expire.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 October 1927, Page 5
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