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Employment Act 1955 · Updated to 1 Aug 2023 · Part XVI · Procedure
86. Saving clause as to civil jurisdiction of courts
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employer
Defined · s 2
“employer” means any person who has entered into a contract of service to employ any other person as an employee and includes the agent, manager or factor of such first mentioned person, and the word “employ”, with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, shall be construed accordingly;