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The Banks Fishermen and Frigo-workers (Remuneration) Regulations 2019. Government Notice no. 204 of 2019.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Regulations, made under section 93 of the Employment Relations Act, concern fishermen employed on fishing vessels as frigo-workers, their appropriate national minimum wages and additional remunerations. The Regulations define the operational areas of fishing vessels: the territorial waters of Mauritius; the exclusive economic zone of Mauritius; the continental shelf of Mauritius; the areas where Mauritius has traditional or historic rights according to the Maritime Zones Act. The Regulations provide for general conditions of employment; contract of employment; allowances; pay interval; list of articles to be sold on fishing vessels; issuance of payslip; prohibition of consumption of alcoholic beverages; repatriation in case of illness or injury and related health insurance; provision of adequate daily meals, including: tea, coffee, rice, meat, chicken, fish, vegetables or pulses, bread, butter and potable water.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
October 24, 2019.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No