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4. Limitations on issue of allotment notes

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(1)

Unless the seaman’s employer or the master otherwise agrees, a seaman shall not allot more than one half of his wages.

(2)

For the purposes of calculating the proportion of a seaman’s wages specified in paragraph (1) —

(a)

the wages of a seaman shall be taken to be his wages calculated at the rate stipulated in the agreement under which he is employed without any addition (including overtime payments) or deduction whatsoever; and

(b)

an allotment note issued under the law in force immediately before 2nd February 1996 shall be treated as if it had been issued under these Regulations.

Subregulation 1

Unless the seaman’s employer or the master otherwise agrees, a seaman shall not allot more than one half of his wages.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of calculating the proportion of a seaman’s wages specified in paragraph (1) —

(a)

the wages of a seaman shall be taken to be his wages calculated at the rate stipulated in the agreement under which he is employed without any addition (including overtime payments) or deduction whatsoever; and

(b)

an allotment note issued under the law in force immediately before 2nd February 1996 shall be treated as if it had been issued under these Regulations.

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