# The Seafarers’ Wages Regulations 2024, Regulation 18: Calculation to determine the basic rate

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

A seafarer’s basic rate in a payment reference period is determined by the calculation—
basic remuneration / total hours of work
where—
“basic remuneration” is the basic remuneration in the pay reference period determined in accordance with Part 5;
“total hours of work” are the total hours of work in the pay reference period determined in accordance with Chapters 4 to 7 of Part 6.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/1015/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/seafarers-wages-regulations-2024/regulation-18
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