This order establishes the legal framework and financial requirements for the industrial training levy within the electricity supply industry for the year 1970. The document is issued by the government of Great Britain under the authority of the Industrial Training Act 1964. It defines the specific obligations of employers within the sector to contribute to the training board's funds, ensuring the maintenance of professional standards and technical skill development across the industry.

This document serves as a primary source for legal and historical research regarding British industrial policy in the late 20th century. Scholars and legal professionals utilize this text to understand the regulatory mechanisms governing vocational training and industrial taxation during this period.