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Merchant Shipping (Fishing Vessels) (Minimum Safety and Health Requirements) Regulations.

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing vessel Equipment Standards
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

These regulations apply to fishing vessels used for commercial purposes either for catching or catching and processing fish or other living resources from the sea. Regulation 4 establishes the duty to report occurances at sea. New fishing vessels shall comply with the minimum safety and health requirements set out in the First Schedule hereby attached, whilst existing fishing vessels shall meet the requirements set out in the Second Schedule. Regulation 8 lays down the owner’s responsibilities.

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