S.L. 452.81 Art. 3Applicability.

(1) These regulations shall apply to employees who are in employment under a contract of service for a fixed-term.

(2) These regulations shall not apply to:

(a) persons appointed to serve on any board of any statutory or public authority, commission, committee, corporation or the board of any body corporate established by law or of any other public sector entity as referred to in article 80(3) of the Act;

(b) an assignment or assignments of particular responsibilities or work objectives, within the context of an indefinite contract of employment, which are for a period, alone or in aggregate, not exceeding four years: Provided that breaks of up to a period of three months in an assignment or between successive assignments of substantially the same nature shall be included in the calculation of the four year period;

(c) persons undergoing training or work experience under an approved training or apprenticeship or scholarship or trainee scheme.