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Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Chapter 11).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
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 purposes.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, General
Keyword
Milk/dairy products Wild fauna Wild flora Collecting/harvesting Public health Social protection Capacity building Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Inspection Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Contract farming Internal trade Farming Agricultural development Crustaceans Contract/agreement Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The act is organised in 30 sections and 2 schedules. It extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland (Schedule 2 lays down provisions for application to Northern Ireland).

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.gov.uk