Supplementary Section 17: Regulations
Section 17 provides that regulations under the Act are to be made by statutory instrument.
	Where regulations are made under the Act, those regulations may make different provision for different cases, including for different descriptions of service to which the Act applies or non-qualifying seafarers. They may also confer a discretion on any person and contain consequential, supplementary, incidental or transitional provision.
	Subsections (3) to (5) make provision about the Parliamentary procedure associated with regulations made under the Act.