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Workplace Surveillance Act 2005
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5 Meaning of “at work”
5 Meaning of “at work”
(1) For the purposes of this Act, an employee is at work for an employer when the employee is—
(a) at a workplace of the employer (or a related corporation of the employer) whether or not the employee is actually performing work at the time, or
(b) at any other place while performing work for the employer (or a related corporation of the employer).
(2) An employee who is a bailee of a public vehicle or a carrier under Chapter 6 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 is considered to be performing work for the employer while engaged under the contract of bailment or carriage concerned.