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GBR-1984-R-1569
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Title_of_text
Merchant Shipping (Health and Safety: General Duties) Regulations 1984 (S.I. No. 408 of 1984)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers; Seafarers - Occupational safety and health and welfare
Adopted on (Date of text)
1984-04-24
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Gives effect in part to convention 147. Require employer, inter alia, to ensure health and safety on board ship; to make provision for maintenance of vessel and occupation and safe use, handling, storage and transport of articles used and for a safe environment; employees are required to take reasonable care of the health and safety of themselves and of other persons on board ship and cooperate with employer in applying Merchant Shipping Act.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
1997-12-17 (GBR-1997-R-83117)
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/2962).
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
6 p.