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(1) No employer shall engage any persons as trainees unless
| | (a) the nature and equipment of the training premises are suitable for initial training; and | | |
| | (b) the ratio between the number of trainees and the number of training vacancies or skilled staff in his service, is appropriate (unless the ratio is not detrimental to the training notwithstanding). | | |
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(2) Training premises where, the necessary knowledge and skills cannot be imparted in their entirety, shall be deemed to be suitable if the shortcomings can be remedied by means of training programmes conducted outside the premises. |
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