WORKING
TIME REGULATIONS
SECTION
11: USEFUL NAMES, NUMBERS AND ADDRESSES
For help with
matters about time off, rest breaks, paid annual leave and
other general employment information, call the Advisory,
Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) National helpline on
08457 47 47 47 or refer to the Acas website.
If you need
information about making a claim or going to a tribunal, please
call the Employment Tribunals Service enquiry line on 08457
959 775 or refer to the Employment Tribunals Service website.
If you want to find out more about
tribunals, read the Understanding Employment Tribunals
series of booklets which are available from local Jobcentre Plus
offices or Citizens Advice Bureaux.
For help with matters to do with the weekly and night working time
limits and health assessments, you should:
call the Health
and Safety Executive (HSE) Infoline on 08701 545500 or contact the Environmental
Health Department of your Local Authority, or:
Email
or write to:
HSE Infoline
Caerphilly Business Park
Caerphilly
CF83 3GG
or refer to
the HSE website.
For help
with matters to do with the working time limits and health
assessments for mobile workers in General Aviation, including
General Aviation Corporate sector, email: WorkingTimeEnquiries@caa.co.uk
or write to:
Working Time Advisor
Civil Aviation Authority
Aviation House
Gatwick Airport South
West Sussex
RH6 0YR
For help with matters to do with the working time limits and
health assessments of certain mobile workers [more] in the Road Transport sector, VOSA can be
contacted on: 0870 6060 440.
CONTACTS
FOR OTHER WORKING TIME LEGISLATION
Air transport workers covered
by the Aviation Directive
The
Aviation Directive covers mobile personnel in civil aviation,
excluding Corporate and General Aviation, and will be implemented
in the UK by the Department for Transport.
Information on the Directive can be obtained from:
Aviation
Directorate
Department for Transport
Zone 1/27, Great Minster House
76
Marsham Street
London
SW1P
4DR
Tel:
020 7944 5881
Road transport workers covered
by the Road Transport Directive
The
Road Transport Directive covers certain mobile workers in road
transport and will be implemented in the UK by the Department for
Transport. Information
on the Directive can be obtained from:
Department
for Transport
Road
Freight Operations Division
Zone 2/23, Great Minster House
76 Marsham Street
London
SW1P
4DR
or
Email:
workingtime@dft.gsi.gov.uk
or
refer to the Department for Transport
website can be found at:
Sea transport workers covered
by the Seafarers’ Directive
The
Seafarers’ Directive covers seafarers on sea-going ships and has
been implemented in the UK through the Merchant Shipping (Hours of
Work) Regulations 2002. Information
on the Regulations can be obtained from:
Maritime
and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Tel:
023 8032 9100
Mobile workers in inland
waterway and lake transport
Working
time legislation for mobile workers in inland waterways and lake
transport will be implemented by the Department for Transport
through the Merchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways)
Regulations 2003. Information on the legislation can be obtained from:
Maritime
and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Tel: 023 8032 9209
Sea fishing
Working
time legislation for sea fishermen will be implemented by an
amendment to the Merchant Shipping Act.
Information on the legislation can be obtained from:
Maritime
and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Tel: 023 8032 9100
Further
copies of this guide
can
be obtained from the DTI Publications Orderline on:
0870 1502 500
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