Apprenticeship Act, 1931

Definition of “employment by way of apprenticeship” and “apprentice.”

11.—(1) Where apprenticeship classification rules made by an apprenticeship committee are for the time being in force such employment as is declared by such rules to constitute employment by way of apprenticeship in the designated trade for which such committee is established shall for the purposes of this Act be employment by way of apprenticeship in that trade in the district of that committee.

(2) In this Act the word “apprentice” means a person employed by way of apprenticeship in the designated trade and in the apprenticeship district in relation to which the said word is used.