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CHN-1995-R-43206
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Title_of_text
Merchant Shipping (Seafarers) (Safe Movement on Board Ship) Regulation (L.N. 581 of 1995) (Cap. 478G).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
China
Territorial subdivision(s)
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers - Occupational safety and health and welfare
Adopted on (Date of text)
1995-12-16
Scope of text
Non-Metropolitan Territories
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Gives effect to Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention 1976 (ILO Convention No. 147). Requires that safe means of access be maintained to areas aboard ships where persons are reasonably expected to go. Requires the maintenance of adequate lighting, stairwells, guardrails, and standard safety signs. Provides for the inspection and detention of ships in Hong Kong waters.
Instrument(s)
C147 - Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1995-06-15 (CHN-1995-L-41417)
Merchant Shipping (Seafarers) Ordinance (44 of 1995) (Cap. 478).
Basic text(s)
1995-06-15 (CHN-1995-L-41417)
Merchant Shipping (Seafarers) Ordinance (44 of 1995) (Cap. 478).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Hong Kong E-Legislation (HKeL), Department of Justice
Country
Hong Kong
URL
https://www.elegislation.gov.hk/
File
CHN43206.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Hong Kong Government Gazette, Legal Supplement No. 2
Date
1995-12-22
Volume
Vol. CXXXVII
Number
No. 51
Page range
pp. B2724-2735