# The Merchant Shipping (Seamen's Wages and Accounts) Regulations 1972, Regulation 4: Deductions from wages


(1) The deductions specified in regulation 5 are hereby authorised to be made from the wages due to a seaman under a crew agreement.
(2) The deductions authorised by this regulation—
(a) shall be without prejudice to any dispute relating to the amount payable to a seaman under the crew agreement and, subject to the provisions of the Act, to the rights and obligations, whether of the employer or of the seaman, under the agreement or otherwise; and
(b) shall be in addition to any deduction authorised by any provision of the Act (except section 9) or of any other enactment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/1700/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-seamens-wages-and-accounts-regulations-1972/regulation-4
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