Employment Act 1955 · Updated to 1 Aug 2023 · Part I · Preliminary
5. Effect on Act of other written laws
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contract of service
“contract of service” means any agreement, whether oral or in writing and whether express or implied, whereby one person agrees to employ another as an employee and that other agrees to serve his employer as an employee and includes an apprenticeship contract;