(1) The Pensions Act 1990 is amended by substituting the following for Part VII:

"Part VII - Equal Pension Treatment in Occupational Benefit Schemes

65. Definitions.

(1) In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires -

'act' includes a deliberate omission;

'the Act of 1946' means the Industrial Relations Act 1946;

'agency worker' means an employee whose contract of employment is as mentioned in paragraph (b) of the definition of such a contract in this subsection;

'complainant' has the meaning assigned to it by section 81E(4);

'contract of employment' means, subject to subsection (2) -

(a) a contract of service or apprenticeship, or

(b) any other contract whereby an individual agrees with a person carrying on the business of an employment agency, within the meaning of the Employment Agency Act 1971, to do or perform personally any work or service for another person (whether or not that other person is a party to the contract), whether the contract is express or implied and, if express, whether it is oral or in writing;

'the Director' means the Director of Equality Investigations;

'disability' means -

(a) the total or partial absence of a person's bodily or mental functions, including the absence of a part of a person's body,