Agricultural Wages (Scotland) Act 1949

  1. Introductory Text

  2. The Scottish Agricultural Wages Board and Agricultural Wages Committee

    1. 1. The Scottish Agricultural Wages Board.

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  3. Wages and Holidays

    1. 3. Power of Scottish Agricultural Wages Board to fix rates of wages and holidays.

    2. 3A.Enforcement.

    3. 4. Enforcement of holidays orders.

    4. 5.Permits to infirm and incapacitated persons.

    5. 6. Provisions as to learners.

    6. 7. Reckoning of benefits and advantages as payment of wages.

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    8. 9. Provisions as to applications, &c., to agricultural wages committees.

    9. 10.Criminal liability of agents and special defence open to employer.

    10. 11. Avoidance of agreements in contravention of this Act and saving for other agreements, &c.

  4. Supplementary

    1. 12. Officers.

    2. 13. Annual reports.

    3. 14. Expenses.

    4. 15. Evidence of resolutions and orders of the Board and agricultural wages committees.

    5. 15A.Information obtained by national minimum wage officers.

    6. 16. Power to give effect to, and modify, Act as respects holidays and holiday remuneration.

    7. 17. Interpretation.

    8. 17A.Relationship between this Act and the National Minimum Wage Act 1998.

    9. 18.Repeal and savings.

    10. 19. Short title and extent.

  5. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Constitution and Proceedings of the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board

      1. 1.The Board shall consist of— (a) six persons representing employers...

      2. 2.The Secretary of State shall designate as chairman of the...

      3. 3.At every meeting of the Board the chairman, if present,...

      4. 4.The Secretary of State may appoint a secretary for the...

      5. 5.The Board may, in accordance with regulations made by the...

      6. 6.The proceedings of the Board or of a committee thereof...

      7. 7.The Secretary of State may, by statutory instrument which shall...

      8. 8.The Secretary of State may, out of moneys provided by...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

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    3. THIRD SCHEDULE

      Orders of the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board

      1. 1.Where the Board propose to make an order under any...

      2. 2.After considering any such objections the Board may make an...

      3. 3.Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing paragraphs of this Schedule, where...

      4. 4.As soon as may be after the Board have made...

      5. 5.An order of the Board under any provision of this...

      6. 6.. . . , an order of the Board made...

    4. FOURTH SCHEDULE

      Enactments Repealed.