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Version status: Entered into force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 18 August 1991 - onwards
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Article 1 Scope

This Directive shall apply to:

1. employment relationships governed by a fixed-duration contract of employment concluded directly between the employer and the worker, where the end of the contract is established by objective conditions such as: reaching a specific date, completing a specific task or the occurence of a specific event;

2. temporary employment relationships between a temporary employment business which is the employer and the worker, where the latter is assigned to work for and under the control of an undertaking and/or establishment making use of his services.