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BRB-1961-L-51896
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Title_of_text
Displaced Workers Allowances (Bridgetown Harbour) Act (Cap. 343).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Barbados
Subjects (Classification)
Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services
Adopted on (Date of text)
1961-06-19
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the payment of allowances to certain categories of workers and their dependents where such workers are displaced as the direct result of the coming into operation of the Bridgetown Harbour. Defines "displaced worker" for the purposes of the Act. Establishes a Displaced Workers Allowances Board to provide and administer funds designated for displaced persons. Sets the appointment of officers of the Board as well as Board funding. Gives the Board the power to make regulations. Obligates the Board to keep proper financial records and to submit an annual report of its transactions.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1961-06-19
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Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Caribbean Community Secretariat
Publisher
CARICOM Legislative Drafting Facility
URL
http://www.caricomlaw.org/docs/Displaced%20Workers%20Allowances%20(Bridgetown%20Harbour).pdf
Serial region
Serial title
The Laws of Barbados, Chapter 343
Page range
pp. 3-8