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Recommendation By ICCAT On Protecting The Health And Safety Of Observers In ICCAT's Regional Observer Programs (19-10).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Equipment Fishing vessel Governance Marine fisheries Standards
Abstract

This Recommendation by understanding that the safety of life at sea is a longstanding objective of international maritime governance, and that the health, safety, and welfare of observers is critical to their ability to perform their duties, applies requirements to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of observers. For this purpose, the text requires deployment of safety requirements such as training, safety equipment, established contact point, safety equipment for the vessels and having emergency action plan. The text has 15 Articles and one Annex with regard to Elements of ROP Emergency Action Plan (EAP).

Full text
English
Website
www.iccat.int