# The Seafarers’ Wages Regulations 2024, Regulation 36: The meaning of calculation year

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

(1) In this Chapter, “calculation year” has the meaning given in the following paragraphs.
(2) For a seafarer whose annual salary is payable monthly then—
(a) if the seafarer commenced the employment on the first day of a month, the calculation year is—
(i) the year beginning with that day;
(ii) in each subsequent year, a year beginning on an anniversary of that day;
(b) if the seafarer commenced the employment on any other day of a month, the calculation year is—
(i) the period beginning with that day and ending with the day before the first anniversary of the first day of the next month;
(ii) in each subsequent year, a year beginning on an anniversary of the first day of that month.
(3) For a seafarer whose annual salary is payable other than monthly the calculation year is—
(a) the year beginning with the first day of the employment;
(b) in each subsequent year, a year beginning on an anniversary of that day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/1015/regulation/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/seafarers-wages-regulations-2024/regulation-36
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