1079.8.25. In this Title,“client” means a person, other than a public body, that has an establishment in Québec and carries on a business in Québec;
“person” includes a partnership;
“personnel placement agency” means a person that has an establishment in Québec and carries on a business in Québec whose activities consist in offering personnel placement services or temporary help services;
“personnel placement or temporary help contract” means a contract entered into between a personnel placement agency and a client for the provision of personnel placement services or temporary help services that consist in providing workers needed to meet the temporary workforce needs of the client, another person or a public body in the course of carrying on their business or their activities, as applicable;
“public body” means a person or body referred to in any of sections 4 to 7.1 of the Act respecting contracting by public bodies (chapter C-65.1), a municipality, a metropolitan community, a mixed enterprise company governed by the Act respecting mixed enterprise companies in the municipal sector (chapter S-25.01) or a public transit authority.