Section 21: Training, medical services, welfare and pensions.
(1) It shall be an implied condition in any contract of employment between a registered dock worker and a registered dock labour employer that the rate of remunerations and conditions of service shall be in accordance with any local or national collective agreements for the time being in force.
(2) The conditions of service for pensionable dock workers includes -
(a) training;
(b) the provision of medical services; and
(c) the establishment of a welfare and pension scheme.
(3) For the avoidance of doubt, it shall be the duty of the Council to prescribe and fund the training, medical and welfare scheme of registered casual dock workers.
Cite this section
Section 21, NIGERIAN DOCK LABOUR ACT (1999).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-dock-labour-act/section/21/