"employee"

means any person on board a vessel, including a member of the crew, who is employed by or working for an employer and receives or is entitled to receive any remuneration, or who works under the direction or supervision of an employer, or any other person who on board a vessel in any manner assists in the carrying on or the conducting of the business of an employer, except as provided otherwise by regulation;

[Definition inserted by section 1(d) of Act No. 18 of 1992]