Fourth Meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee of the MLC, 2006, as amended – Part II

Proposals for amendment to the Code of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended in accordance with Article XV

Fourth Meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended – Part II [Geneva, 9–13 May 2022 (4–13 May if virtual)]

This document is a compilation of proposals for amendments to the Code of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006), in accordance with Article XV.

The International Labour Office received 12 proposals within the official deadline (11 October 2021) from the Seafarers’ group, Shipowners’ group and a number of governments. They will be considered at the Fourth meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee of the MLC, 2006 – Part II (Geneva, 9–13 May 2022/4–13 May if virtual).

Before proposed amendments are sent to the Special Tripartite Committee (STC) for possible adoption, all Members of the Organization, whether they have ratified the Convention or not, have the opportunity to make observations or suggestions regarding them, which the STC will take into consideration. Governments of all Member States are invited to return to the Office, in accordance with the country’s procedures for tripartite consultation, any observations or suggestions concerning the proposals, before Monday, 28 February, by email to MLCamend@ilo.org.