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Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended (MLC, 2006)

Fourth Meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee of the Maritime Labour Convention - Part II

The fourth meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee will take place in two parts. Part I was held in a virtual format from 19 to 23 April 2021. Part II took place from 5 to 13 May 2022 in a hybrid format.

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The Special Tripartite Committee adopted:

Amendments

The amendments adopted by the fourth meeting of the STC were approved, on 6 June 2022, by an overwhelming majority of delegates to the 110th session of the International Labour Conference. The amendments were notified to member States on 23 June 2022, in accordance with Article XV, paragraph 6 of the MLC, 2006. The period to express formal disagreement ended on 23 June 2024. The amendments entered into force on 23 December 2024, in accordance with Article XV, paragraph 7 of the MLC, 2006.

Resolutions

Report of the fourth meeting (Part II) of the STC

Information related to the Meeting:

Information for participants:

Instructions for visitors accessing ILO premises
Practical information
Preventive measures

Special arrangements and rules of procedure applicable to the Fourth Meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee of the MLC, 2006 – Part II

Preparatory session for Governments (6-7 April 2022, online, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Geneva Time))

Information session on the Fourth meeting of the STC, Part II (26 January 2022):

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