50c. 37
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
Part I
- until such conditions as to the payment of instalments or otherwise as may be specified in the agreement are fulfilled;
- “contract of employment” means a contract of employment or apprenticeship (whether express or implied and, if express, whether oral or in writing);
- “credit-sale agreement” means an agreement for the sale of goods, under which the purchase price or part of it is payable by instalments, but which is not a conditional sale agreement;
- “domestic premises” means premises occupied as a private dwelling (including any garden, yard, garage, outhouse or other appurtenance of such premises which is not used in common by the occupants of more than one such dwelling), and “non-domestic premises” shall be construed accordingly;
- “employee” means an individual who works under a contract of employment, and related expressions shall be construed accordingly;
- “enforcing authority” has the meaning assigned by section 18(7);
- “the Executive” has the meaning assigned by section 10(5);
- “the existing statutory provisions” means the following provisions while and to the extent that they remain in force, namely the provisions of the Acts mentioned in Schedule 1 which are specified in the third column of that Schedule and of the regulations, orders or other instruments of a legislative character made or having effect under any provision so specified;
- “forestry” includes―
- (a) the felling of trees and the extraction and primary conversion of trees within the wood or forest in which they were grown, and
- (b) the use of land for woodlands where that use is ancillary to the use of land for other agricultural purposes;
- “the general purposes of this Part” has the meaning assigned by section 1;
- “health and safety regulations” has the meaning assigned by section 15(1);
- “hire-purchase agreement” means an agreement other than a conditional sale agreement, under which—
- (a) goods are bailed or (in Scotland) hired in return for periodical payments by the person to whom they are bailed or hired; and
