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Proposed amendments to the form for reports to be requested under article 22 of the ILO Constitution in relation to the Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 (No. 185)

Amendments to the Annexes of the Seafarers’ Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 (No. 185), were adopted in June 2016 by the International Labour Conference and will enter into force on 8 June 2017. In the present document, the Governing Body is invited to examine and approve a revised report form to be used by the governments of ratifying States as a basis for their reports on the application of the Convention, in accordance with article 22 of the ILO Constitution.