PART IV APPLICATION OF ACT — Work training programs
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(1) Where a student is enrolled in an educational institution prescribed in the regulations and is participating in a work training program, the student shall, while participating in the work training program, be considered to be a worker employed by the province.
49(2)
Where a student is injured while participating in a work training program and is entitled to compensation, the amount payable to the student shall be based on the current rate paid to a worker engaged in the same or similar work provided that the maximum amount payable does not exceed the maximum compensable assessable earnings.
49(3)
The age for admission to a work training program shall be 15 years or over but in exceptional circumstances the commission may, at the request of the Minister of Education, rule a student to be entitled to the benefits of this section.
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