175—Extension of the application of Act to self-employed persons
(1) The Corporation may, on the application of a person who is self-employed, extend to that person the protection of this Act (or of specified parts of this Act).
(2) An application under subsection (1) may be granted by the Corporation subject to such conditions and limitations as the Corporation thinks fit and any such condition or limitation will, to the extent of any inconsistency, prevail over the provisions of this Act.