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The Seafarers' Wages Act 2023 (Commencement) Regulations 2024

S.I. 2024/1008 · Made 7 October 2024

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MERCHANT SHIPPING

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES

Made 7th October 2024

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20(3) of the Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2023 c. 8.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and extent
  2. 2Provisions coming into force
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and extent

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Seafarers' Wages Act 2023 (Commencement) Regulations 2024.

(2)

These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

2Provisions coming into force

All provisions of the Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023 come into force, insofar as they are not already in force, on 1st December 2024.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Michael Kane

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Transport

7th October 2024

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations bring into force the remaining provisions of the Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023 (“the Act”), as anticipated by section 20(3) of the Act, insofar as they were not already in force pursuant to section 20(2) of the Act.

The provisions that are mentioned in section 20(2) of the Act came into force on 23rd March 2023, the day on which the Act came into force.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.