Minimum standards for payment of seafarers wages regulations
Consultation description
皇冠体育app current wages and accounts regulations apply to seafarers employed under a crew agreement on UK sea-going merchant ships and other vessels, apart from seafarers on fishing vessels which are subject to their own wage regulations. 皇冠体育app current regulations are not applicable to seafarers serving on sea-going vessels which are exempt from the requirement to have crew agreements.
Once amended by the proposed regulations, references to crew agreements will be superseded by references to seafarer employment agreements. 皇冠体育appre will be no exemptions from the requirement for each seafarer - including masters - on a UK vessel, other than a fishing vessel, to have a seafarer employment agreement.