UK Statutory Instrument
2006
United Kingdom
The Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) Rules 2006
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Browse 33 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Prohibition on charging fees
Prohibition on requiring workers to use additional services
Restriction on detrimental action relating to workers working elsewhere
Restriction on providing workers in industrial disputes
Restriction on paying workers' remuneration
Restriction on charges to labour users
Prohibition on withholding payment to workers
Requirement to obtain agreement to terms with workers
Content of terms with workers
Requirement to obtain agreement to terms with labour users
Information to be obtained from a labour user
Confirmation to be obtained about a worker
Steps to be taken for the protection of the worker and the labour user
Provision of information to workers and labour users
Situations where more than one licence holder is involved
Situations where workers are provided with travel or required to live away from home
Confidentiality
Records relating to workers
Records relating to labour user
Records relating to dealings with other licence holders
General provisions relating to records
Civil liability
Effect of prohibited or unenforceable terms and recoverability of money
Citation, commencement and interpretation
Definition of the principal authority
Application for a gangmaster’s licence
Licence conditions
Criteria to be considered when assessing “fit and proper”
New applications
The application fee and renewal fee
Application inspections
Electronic and other communications
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
Prevents worker exploitation. Licences labour providers supplying workers to agriculture, horticulture, shellfish gathering, and food processing/ packaging. Investigates labour abuse across all …
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