Common use of Duty at Sea allowance Clause in Contracts

Duty at Sea allowance. (a) Duty at Sea Allowance is payable in addition to an officer’s normal fortnightly salary for all periods of more than 24 hours and pro-rata thereafter spent on a vessel at sea. This payment is made in recognition of an officer’s confinement aboard the vessel and the additional hours of work which may be required of an officer.

Duty at Sea allowance. (a) Duty at Sea Allowance is payable in addition to an officer’s normal fortnightly salary for all periods of more than 24 hours and propro rata there-rata thereafter after spent on a vessel at sea. This payment is made in recognition of an officer’s confinement aboard the vessel and the additional hours of work which may be required of an officer.