[11A Working in United Kingdom waters]
Immigration Act 1971 (1971 c 77) | Legislation

[11A  Working in United Kingdom waters]

[(1)     An “offshore worker” is a person who arrives in United Kingdom waters—

(a)     for the purpose of undertaking work in those waters, and

(b)     without first entering the United Kingdom (see, in particular, section 11(1)).

But see subsection (6).

(2)     An offshore worker arrives in the United Kingdom for the purposes of this Act when they arrive in United Kingdom waters as mentioned in subsection (1)(a).

(3)     An offshore worker enters the United Kingdom for the purposes of this Act when they commence working

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