4BWhen does a person employ a child and who is an employer?

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4B When does a person employ a child and who is an employer?

(1) For the purposes of this Act, a person is taken to employ a child and to be the employer of a child if—

(a) the person engages the child under a contract referred to in section 4(1); or

(b) the person engages the child to perform work referred to in section 4(2).

(2) Despite subsection (1), a person is not taken to employ a child or to be an employer of a child if the person is in a class of persons prescribed by the regulations.

S. 5 substituted by No. 26/2010 s. 7.

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