Cap. 343 Art. 39Loan of services of apprentices or trainees.

(1) The Corporation may, on an application from the employer, authorise in writing, for such period and subject to such conditions as it may determine, the loan of the services of an apprentice or trainee to another employer, if in its opinion it is in the interest of the apprentice or trainee to do so.

(2) No loan of the services of an apprentice or trainee to another employer authorized under subarticle (1) shall release the person who is the employer in terms of the agreement of apprenticeship or traineeship from any obligation under the agreement. competence in a calling.

(2) The Corporation shall issue to each apprentice or trainee who has completed his term of apprenticeship or traineeship a journeyman’s certificate or a certificate of competence as the case may be, if the apprentice or trainee has satisfied a Trade Testing Board that he has attained the required standard of proficiency or competence: Provided that the Corporation may with the concurrence of the Minister issue such certificates without reference to a Trade Testing Board if it is satisfied that suitable arrangements exist within any industry or undertaking, whether belonging to Government or not, for the assessment of apprentices or trainees as regards attainment of the required standard of proficiency or competence in the particular calling.