Interpretation Guidelines Manual
British Columbia Employment Standards Act and Regulations

Employment Standards Regulation - Part 1 - Interpretation

ESR Section 1 - Definitions - Technical Creative Film Person

Contents:

Summary
Text of Legislation
Policy Interpretation
Related Information


Summary

This section contains definitions for terms used throughout the Employment Standards Regulation.

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Text of Legislation

"technical creative film person" includes a film director, director of photography, production designer, art director, person involved in writing or rewriting scripts, hair stylist, make-up artist, costume designer, or animal coordinator involved in the production of a film, video, television show or television commercial.

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Policy Interpretation

A licensed talent agency may receive wages from employers on behalf of a client, including a technical creative film person, who has performed work in the film and television industry and the agency may deduct a commission from those wages in accordance with s.38.1 of this Regulation.

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Related Information

Related sections of the Act or Regulation Other

See www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/facshts/

Children in Film Entertainment Industry at www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/chldflm/

Talent Agencies at www.labour.gov.bc.ca/talent/

Factsheet

Talent Agencies

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