
The IEE Wiring
Regulations
Employer
1 For the purposes of the Regulations, an employer is any person
or body who (a) employs one or more individuals under a contract
of employment or apprenticeship; or (b) provides training under
the schemes to which the HSW Act applies through the Health
and Safety (Training for Employment) Regulations 1988 (Statu-
tory Instrument No 1988/1222).
Self-employed
2 A self-employed person is an individual who works for gain or
reward otherwise than under a contract of employment whether
or not he employs others.
Employee
3 Regulation 3(2)(a) reiterates the duty placed on employees by
section 7(b) of the HSW Act