21.            Holding  of  test and grant of certificate and conclusion of training-

 

(1)      Every ¹[trade apprentice] who  has  completed  the period of training shall appear for a test to be conducted by the National  Council  to determine his proficiency in the designated trade in which he has ²[undergone his apprenticeship training].

(2)      Every ³[trade apprentice] who passes the test referred  to in  sub-section  (1) shall be granted a certificate of proficiency in the trade by the National Council.

⁴[(3)    The progress in apprenticeship training of every graduate or  technician  apprentice shall be assessed by the employer from time to time.]

⁵ [ (4)  Every graduate or  technician  apprentice  or  technician (vocational) apprentice who completes his apprenticeship training to  the  satisfaction  of  the concerned Regional Board, shall be granted a certificate of proficiency by that Board.]

⁶[(5)    Every graduate or  technician  apprentice  or  technician (vocational)   apprentice,   who   completes  his  apprenticeship training to the satisfaction of  the  concerned  Regional  Board, shall be granted a certificate of proficiency by that Board.]

 

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1.              Subs. by Act 27 of 1973.

2.              Subs. by Act 27 of 1973.

3.              Subs. by Act 27 of 1973.

4.              Ins. by Act 27 of 1973.

5.              Subs. by Act 41 of 1986.

6.              Ins. by Act 41 of 1986 (w.e.f. 16-12-1986)