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In relation to an establishment that is a factory, whom does the definition of "employer" in section 2(27) of the Code on Social Security, 2020 expressly include?

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In relation to an establishment that is a factory, whom does the definition of "employer" in section 2(27) of the Code on Social Security, 2020 expressly include?

  1. The manager of the factory

  2. The occupier of the factory

  3. The owner of the factory's land

  4. The holding company of its owner

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - The occupier of the factory

Section 2(27)(a) of the Code on Social Security, 2020 includes, for a factory, the occupier of the factory; the definition also includes a contractor and the legal representative of a deceased employer. The owner, agent or qualified manager is named only for a mine under clause (b), and neither the landowner nor a holding company is included.

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