5. An employer who lends or hires out the services of a worker in his employ continues to be the worker’s employer for the purposes of this Act.
A person who, for the purposes of his establishment, uses a worker whose services are lent or hired out is deemed to be an employer for the purposes of section 316, even if the person has no workers in his employ.
1985, c. 6, s. 5; 2006, c. 53, s. 2.