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Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004

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29: 188:(r.7), prohibit the practice of withholding pay from labourers as a sanction (r.8), require the agency to provide the end-user with a document containing the terms of the agreement on fees, and what to do if the worker is unsatisfactory (r.11); they also prevent gangmasters giving each other workers unless the worker has properly consented (r.16), and require keeping of records for each worker (r.19). 173:, a wide-ranging measure designed to trim government, removed this requirement. The 2004 Act requires licences for any business involved in labour placement in the agricultural and shellfish sectors (s.7) and they are contingent on the rules that the Secretary of State lays down (s.8), found in the Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) 2006. 203:
The 2004 Act creates a number of offences with heavy penalties. Under s.12(4) offenders can face 10 years imprisonment for operating without a licence. Under s.13, people who deal with unlicensed gangmasters can face 51 weeks jail, unless they can show they took all reasonable steps to establish that
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To obtain a licence, the rules require payment of a fee linked to the agency's turnover (r.7) ranging between £250 and £4000 for businesses turning over under £1m to over £10m respectively. Agencies also have to pay for inspections of their work environment in order to obtain licensing approval
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An Act to make provision for the licensing of activities involving the supply or use of workers in connection with agricultural work, the gathering of wild creatures and wild plants, the harvesting of fish from fish farms, and certain processing and packaging; and for connected
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a worker will be considered the employee of the end-user. Certainly every worker must be paid the minimum wage, receive holiday pay, and must not be subject to discrimination.
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s.6. The rules make the end-user the only one allowed to pay the worker (r.6), restrict the agency's power to contract with the end-user to prevent the worker taking up
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The agency must give the labourer information about his legal rights (r.15). The status of such rights is uncertain, but it would appear that under s.230 of the
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see the variety of Orders by the Secretary of State, such as the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2007]
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The Gangmasters Licensing Act was based on a voluntary project, the UK Temporary Labour Working Group
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Charging fees to labourers directly is prohibited by Schedule r.4(10)(2) and by the
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as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from
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as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from
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Text of the Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) (No.2) Rules 2006 SI 2006/2373
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Text of the Gangmasters (Licensing Authority) Regulations 2005 SI 2005/448
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Before 1994, all such agencies were required to be registered under the
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collecting and packing industries (s.3). It is the most recent plank of
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The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2007
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The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2006
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The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2006
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The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2005
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The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2004
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that regulates the agencies that place vulnerable workers in
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The following orders have been made under this section:
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Section 29 - Commencement and transitional provision
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The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004, section 30(2)
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Index

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title
Citation
2004
England and Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Royal assent
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Act
Parliament of the United Kingdom
agricultural
shellfish
UK agency worker law
Gangmasters Licensing Authority
2004 Morecambe Bay cockling disaster

Ethical Trading Initiative
Employment Agencies Act 1973
Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994
Employment Agencies Act 1973
permanent employment
Employment Rights Act 1996
The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2004
The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2005
The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2006
The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2006
The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2007
UK agency worker law

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