The Gangmasters (Licensing Conditions) Rules 2006

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and interpretation

3. 2. Definition of the principal authority

4. 3. Application for a gangmaster’s licence

5. 4. Licence conditions

6. 5. Criteria to be considered when assessing “fit and proper”

7. 6. New applications

8. 7. The application fee and renewal fee

9. 8. Application inspections

10. 9. Electronic and other communications

11. Signature

12. 1. SCHEDULE

       Standard Licence Conditions

       1. 1. Definition of connected person

       2. 2. Prohibition on charging fees

       3. 3. Prohibition on requiring workers to use additional services

       4. 4. Restriction on detrimental action relating to workers working elsewhere

       5. 5. Restriction on providing workers in industrial disputes

       6. 6. Restriction on paying workers' remuneration

       7. 7. Restriction on charges to labour users

       8. 8. Prohibition on withholding payment to workers

       9. 9. Requirement to obtain agreement to terms with workers

       10. 10. Content of terms with workers

       11. 11. Requirement to obtain agreement to terms with labour users

       12. 12. Information to be obtained from a labour user

       13. 13. Confirmation to be obtained about a worker

       14. 14. Steps to be taken for the protection of the worker and the labour user

       15. 15. Provision of information to workers and labour users

       16. 16. Situations where more than one licence holder is involved

       17. 17. Situations where workers are provided with travel or required to live away from home

       18. 18. Confidentiality

       19. 19. Records relating to workers

       20. 20. Records relating to labour user

       21. 21. Records relating to dealings with other licence holders

       22. 22. General provisions relating to records

       23. 23. Civil liability

       24. 24. Effect of prohibited or unenforceable terms and recoverability of money

13. Explanatory Note