22        Offer and acceptance of employment-

 

(1)     It  shall  not  be obligatory on the part of the employer to offer any employment to any apprentice who has completed the period of his apprenticeship training  in his establishment, nor shall it be obligatory on the part  of  the  apprentice  to  accept  an  employment  under  the employer.

 

 (2)     Notwithstanding  anything  in sub-section (1), where there is  a  condition  in  a  contract of apprenticeship  that   the apprentice   shall,   after  the  successful  completion  of  the apprenticeship training, serve the employer, the employer  shall, on  such completion, be bound to offer suitable employment to the apprentice, and the  apprentice  shall  be  bound  to  serve  the employer   in   that   capacity  for  such  period  and  on  such remuneration as may be specified in the contract.

 

Provided that where such period of remuneration  is  not, in  the opinion of the Apprenticeship Adviser, reasonable, he may revise such period or remuneration so as to make  it  reasonable, and  the period or remuneration so revised shall be deemed to the period of remuneration agreed to between the apprentice  and  the employer.