5 Full-time occupation
Education and Skills Act 2008 (2008 c 25) | Legislation

5  Full-time occupation

(1)     For the purposes of this Part, a person is in full-time occupation if the person works for at least 20 hours per week—

(a)     under a contract of employment, or

(b)     in any other way which may be prescribed,

otherwise than under a short-term contract or arrangement.

(2)     The power conferred by subsection (1)(b) includes, in particular, power to prescribe the following ways of working—

(a)     as a self-employed person,

(b)     otherwise than for reward, or

(c)     as the holder of an office.

(3)     For the purposes of this section, the number of hours for which a person

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