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TRUCK ACT 1831 - SECT 25

Definition of terms.

25. In the meaning and for the purposes of this Act ... all masters, bailiffs,
foremen, managers, clerks, and other persons, engaged in the hiring,
employment, or superintendence of the labour of any such artificers, shall be
and be deemed to be "employers"; and within the meaning and for the purposes
of this Act any money or other thing had or contracted to be paid, delivered,
or given as a recompense, reward, or remuneration for any labour done or to be
done, whether within a certain time or to a certain amount, or for a time or
an amount uncertain, shall be deemed and taken to be the "wages" of such
labour; and within the meaning and for the purposes aforesaid any agreement,
understanding, device, contrivance, collusion, or arrangement whatsoever on
the subject of wages, whether written or oral, whether direct or indirect, to
which the employer and artificer are parties or are assenting, or by which
they are mutually bound to each other, or whereby either of them shall have
endeavoured to impose an obligation on the other of them, shall be and be
deemed a "contract".

S.26 rep. by SLR 1888 (No. 2)


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