“employee” means a natural person-

(a)     who works for another person and in any other manner directly or indirectly assists in carrying on or conducting the business of that other person;

(b)     who receives, or is entitled to receive remuneration from that other person; and

(c)     who is documented in the records of that other person as envisaged in the record keeping provisions in section 31 of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act 75 of 1997),

but does not include an independent contractor;

[Definition of “employee” substituted by section 58(1)(a) of Act 20 of 2021 effective on 1 March, 2022 and applicable in respect of years of assessment commencing on or after that date]