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United Kingdom - Seafarers - Protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Merchant Shipping (Minimum Age at Sea and Employment of Young Persons at Sea) Regulations 2013 (BR 104 / 2013). -

Adoption: 2013-12-12 | GBR-2013-R-101693

United Kingdom - Seafarers - Protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Shipping (Employment of Young People) (Jersey) Order 2007. -

Adoption: 2007-02-23 | GBR-2007-R-98082

1. Interpretation
2. Application and exemptions
3. People upon whom duties imposed
4. General duties
5. Rest periods for young people
6. Health assessment
7. Young people¿s medical certificates
8. Record of young people
9. Onus of proving what is reasonably practicable
10. Inspection and detention of a Jersey ship
11. Inspection, detention and other measures in respect of ships registered outside Jersey
12. Enforcement of detention
13. Compensation
14. Citation

United Kingdom - Seafarers - Protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998. (S.I. 1998 No. 2411). -

Adoption: 1998-09-24 | GBR-1998-R-71419

Gives effect to the Council Directive 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work and in part to the Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 147). Defines young persons as those under 18 years but over the compulsory leaving age. The employer is to take appropriate measures to protect young persons at work including making an assessment of the risks to their health and safety. They are to inform young workers of hazards and ensure that they are not engaged in certain specified work.