(1)In this Chapter “letting agent” means a person who engages in letting agency work (whether or not that person engages in other work).
(2)A person is not a letting agent for the purposes of this Chapter if the person engages in letting agency work in the course of that person’s employment under a contract of employment.
(3)A person is not a letting agent for the purposes of this Chapter if—
(a)the person is of a description specified in regulations made by the appropriate national authority;
(b)the person engages in work of a description specified in regulations made by the appropriate national authority.