# The Merchant Shipping (Seamen's Wages and Accounts) (Amendment) Regulations 1985, Note: Explanatory note


These Regulations further amend the Merchant Shipping (Seamen's Wages and Accounts) Regulations 1972 by increasing from £50 to £200 the maximum deduction an employer may make from wages in respect of certain breaches of the crew agreement. There is a further consequential and drafting amendment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/340/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-seamens-wages-and-accounts-amendment-regulations-1985/note
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