Duty to report accidents and serious injuries
- Report ship accidents, injuries and serious incidents to the MCA Employer
UK Statutory Instrument
2005
United Kingdom
The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2005
At a glance
What's here
2 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Employer 2
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- The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 236 duties
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 1998 120 duties
- TULRCA 1992 1992 72 duties
- Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 1996 52 duties
- Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 2003 50 duties
What this Act requires
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Preservation of evidence
- Preserve evidence after a reportable shipping accident Employer
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Citation, commencement and revocation
Interpretation
Meaning of “accident”
Application
Objective of investigation
Ordering of investigation
Subsequent or reopened investigations
Conduct of investigations
Co-operation with other States
Disclosure of records
Reports of investigations
Publications other than reports of investigations
Recommendations
Extension of time
Service of documents
Penalties
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