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Antigua and Barbuda (109,868) > Seafarers (3,058)
| Name: | Merchant Shipping (Agreements) Act, (Act No. 3 of 1888 as amended up to Act No. 18 of 1989) |
| Country: | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Subject(s): | Seafarers - Conditions of work: articles of agreement, wages, hours of work and paid leave |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1888-12-31 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | ATG-1888-L-70236 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=70236&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Act online  Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda PDF (consulted on 2010-10-14) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Provides that agreements are to be made between the between the master of the ship and the seamen aboard. The agreement is to include wages due, duration of the contract and rules on board the ship. |