This order establishes the legal requirement and financial parameters for the industrial training levy imposed on the construction industry in 1970. The document is issued by the government of Great Britain under the Industrial Training Act 1964, which empowered industrial training boards to collect levies from employers to fund vocational training programs. It outlines the specific fiscal obligations, assessment criteria, and administrative procedures required for compliance within the construction sector.

Legal professionals and historians of British industrial policy utilize this text as a primary source for understanding the regulatory framework of the 1970s labor market. Readers frequently note the technical density of the prose, which is characteristic of statutory instruments from this period.