UK Statutory Instrument 2010 United Kingdom

The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Medical Certification) Regulations 2010

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Browse 21 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation, commencement and revocations

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Meaning of “seafarer”

s.004

Meaning of “pleasure vessel”

s.005

Application

s.006

Seafarer to have valid medical fitness certificate

s.007

Employment of seafarers

s.008

Application for and issue of medical fitness certificate

s.009

Period of validity of medical fitness certificate

s.010

Fitness certificates: Code vessels and domestic passenger vessels

s.011

Fitness certificates: non-United Kingdom certificates

s.012

Reporting of medical conditions

s.013

Suspension and cancellation of medical fitness certificate

s.014

Review of medical practitioner's decision

s.015

Health assessment and transfer of seafarers on night watchkeeping duties

s.016

Medical examinations and reviews: records and returns

s.017

Replacement certificates

s.018

Offences and penalties

s.019

Inspection of Government ships

s.020

Inspection of ships other than United Kingdom ships

s.021

Review

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Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Maritime safety regulator responsible for implementing UK and international maritime law. Provides 24-hour search and rescue coordination. Issues certifications for ships and …

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