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Chapter 1 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 1 Multiple choice questions
Employment status
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What type of contract does an employee have?
A contract for service
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A contract of service
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A contract for services
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A contract of services
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Why is it necessary to distinguish employees from other types of worker?
For common law purposes only
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For statutory purposes only
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For both common law and statutory purposes
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For EU purposes only
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In which circumstances is vicarious liability imposed on employers?
For authorised acts only
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For all acts of an employee
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For certain unauthorised acts
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For acts which are in the course of employment or so closely connected that it would be fair and just to hold the employer liable.
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How relevant is the declared intention of the parties in determining whether or not a contract of employment exists?
Always relevant
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Never relevant
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Relevant where there is ambiguity and the contract is not a sham
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Relevant if the court or tribunal thinks it desirable to consider it
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In determining whether or not a contract of employment exists, is control?
Irrelevant
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The sole factor
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A necessary element
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Relevant if the court or tribunal chooses
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Is mutuality of obligation?
Sufficient to form a contract of employment
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Irrelevant to the formation of a contract of employment
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Required to form a contract of employment
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Relevant if the court or tribunal chooses
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Is personal service?
Sufficient to form a contract of employment?
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Irrelevant to the formation of a contract of employment?
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Relevant if the court or tribunal chooses?
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Required to form a contract of employment?
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Are agency workers
Never treated as employees?
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Always treated as employees?
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Sometimes treated as employees?
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Treated as employees for statutory purposes only?
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