PART 1PENSION SCHEME MEMBERSHIP FOR JOBHOLDERS

CHAPTER 7APPLICATION AND INTERPRETATION

Workers

76Persons working on vessels

(1)

Subject to regulations under section 96 of the Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), a person employed or engaged in any capacity on board a ship is not, by virtue of that employment or engagement, a worker for the purposes of this Part.

(2)

In this section, “ship” includes—

(a)

a hovercraft within the meaning of the Hovercraft Act 1968 (c. 59), and

(b)

every description of vessel used in navigation.