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GBR-2002-R-68290
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Title_of_text
Merchant Shipping (Hours of Work) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 2125 of 2002).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers - Conditions of work: articles of agreement, wages, hours of work and paid leave
Adopted on (Date of text)
2002-08-13
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Made under Merchant Shipping Act 1995. Requires employers to ensure seafarers have at least the specified minimum hours of rest. Also requires records to be kept of seafarers' daily hours of rest. Prohibits employment on a ship of a person under 16 years of age, and establishes seafarers' entitlement to annual leave.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2002-09-07
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1995-07-19 (GBR-1995-L-41477)
Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (1995, c. 21).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2004-06-01 (GBR-2004-R-67843)
The Merchant Shipping (Hours of Work) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (No. 1469).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
S.I. No. 2125 of 2002
Publisher
HMSO
Country
UK
URL
http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2002/20022125.htm