Consultation outcome

Merchant shipping health and safety protection and accident prevention regulations

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Outcome of public consultation on merchant shipping health and safety protection and accident prevention regulations MLC 2006 Title 4.3

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Detail of outcome

Please find attached the final outcome of consultation document.


Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 regulations about minimum standards for health and safety.

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Consultation description

The current regulations apply to ‘all activities of workers on United Kingdom ships’. The proposed Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Health and Safety) Regulations would amend those regulations so that the requirements of Maritime Labour Convention 2006 Regulation 4.3 are fully implemented.

You are invited to comment on any elements of these proposed regulations which would not be appropriate where they apply to vessels on domestic voyages, with evidence of any unreasonable costs or burdens.

Documents

Maritime health and safety protection and accident prevention regulations

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Merchant shipping heath and safety statutory instruments

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Health and safety impact assessment

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Shore leave impact assessment

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Draft merchant shipping notice reporting of occupational diseases

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Explanatory memorandum

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Transposition note

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Updates to this page

Published 20 June 2013
Last updated 14 August 2018 + show all updates
  1. Updated with the final outcome of consultation document.

  2. First published.

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