{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seafarers-wages-regulations-2024/regulation-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seafarers-wages-regulations-2024/regulation-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/1015",
  "legislation_title": "The Seafarers’ Wages Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seafarers-wages-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "The national minimum wage equivalent",
  "text": "(1) The hourly rate for the purposes of the national minimum wage equivalent is—\n(a) £12.71 for a seafarer who is aged 21 years or over;\n(b) £10.85 for a seafarer who is aged 18 years or over (but is not yet aged 21 years);\n(c) £8.00 for a seafarer who is aged under 18 years;\n(d) £8.00 for a seafarer to whom the apprenticeship rate applies, as determined in accordance with regulation 16 (determining whether the apprenticeship rate applies).\n(2) If the rate in paragraph (1)(d) applies to a seafarer, the rates in paragraph (1)(a) to (c) of this regulation do not apply to that seafarer.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 14(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2026) by The Seafarers’ Wages (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/244), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 14(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2026) by The Seafarers’ Wages (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/244), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 14(1)(c) substituted (1.4.2026) by The Seafarers’ Wages (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/244), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 14(1)(d) substituted (1.4.2026) by The Seafarers’ Wages (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/244), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 14 in force at 1.12.2024, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/1015/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:25:54.729234+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}