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    Question

    Who is considered a "contractor" in relation to an

    establishment as per the Code on Wages?
    A A person who undertakes to produce a given result for the establishment through contract labor, excluding the supply of goods or articles of manufacture, or supplies contract labor for any work of the establishment as mere human resources, including a sub-contractor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A person who is only responsible for supplying goods or articles of manufacture to the establishment without any involvement in producing results through contract labor or providing labor for the establishment’s work Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A person who is specifically hired to provide permanent employees to the establishment and is not involved in supplying contract labor or producing results through temporary workers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A person who is tasked with managing all the administrative work of the establishment, including overseeing day-to-day operations and internal staff, but does not provide contract labor or engage in producing results through external workforce Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A person who offers consultancy services to the establishment, focusing on strategic advice and business development, without directly supplying goods, labor, or producing specific results through contract labor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 2 Definitions: (f) "contractor", in relation to an establishment, means a person, who — (i) undertakes to produce a given result for the establishment, other than a mere supply of goods or articles of manufacture to such establishment, through contract labour; or (ii) supplies contract labour for any work of the establishment as mere human resource and includes a sub-contractor;

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