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359A. Functions of Minister in relation to employment schemes and related schemes and programmes.

(1) The Minister may -

(a) provide, or arrange for and co-ordinate the provision of -

(i) employment schemes,

(ii) assistance in obtaining employment,

(iii) assistance in obtaining work experience,

(iv) job placement schemes that facilitate persons seeking employment in obtaining employment, including the provision of -

(I) guidance, advice and information in respect of choice of career and employment, and

(II) services, whereby persons seeking employment are introduced to persons offering employment, and

(b) assist, whether financially or otherwise, in the provision of schemes and programmes referred to in paragraph (a).

(1A) For the purposes of subsection (1), a reference to employment includes a reference to self-employment.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Minister may provide for any employment scheme or other scheme or programme provided, immediately before the coming into operation of section 30 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010, by An For

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