Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2015

No longer in force

Administered by

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts

This item is authorised by the following title:

Navigation Act 2012

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F2015L00609

30 April 2015 - 31 December 2015

Table of contents

Division 1 General
- 1 Name of Order
- 1A Commencement
- 1B Repeal of Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2013
- 2 Purpose
- 3 Power
- 4 Definitions
- 5 Interpretation
- 6 Application
- 7 Exemptions
- 8 Equivalents
- 9 Review of decisions
- 10 Copy of Maritime Labour Convention
- 11 Copy of this Order
Division 2 Foreign vessels
- 12 Application of Division 2
- 13 Foreign vessel ≥500 GT registered in country where MLC in force
- 14 Foreign vessel <500 GT registered in country where MLC in force
- 15 Foreign vessel registered in country where MLC not in force
Division 3 Recruitment and placement
- 16 Registration as seafarer recruitment and placement service
- 17 Conditions of registration
- 18 Criteria for suspension or revocation of registration
- 19 Requirements for owners of vessels who use seafarer recruitment and placement services
Division 4 Engagement and working conditions of seafarers
- 20 Minimum age
- 21 Work agreements
- 22 Notice period for termination
- 23 Opportunity to seek advice
- 24 Industrial activities
- 25 Availability of information
- 26 Record of service
- 27 Wages
- 28 Hours of rest
- 29 Shipboard working arrangements
- 30 Shore leave
- 31 Repatriation
- 32 Paying for repatriation
- 33 Repatriation transport
- 34 Timeframe for claim
- 35 Repatriation by AMSA
Division 5 Accommodation — vessel plans
- 36 New vessel construction plans
- 37 Modification of accommodation spaces
Division 6 Accommodation — design and construction
- 38 Small vessels
- 39 Headroom
- 40 Location of sleeping rooms
- 41 Sleeping rooms
- 42 Sleeping berths
- 43 Insulation
- 44 Pipes
- 45 Vessel batteries
- 46 Bulkhead and deckhead surfaces
- 47 Decks and flooring
- 48 Air conditioning
- 49 Heating
- 50 Lighting
- 51 Mess rooms
Division 7 Accommodation — general requirements
- 52 Noise
- 53 Inspections
Division 8 Accommodation — sanitary and laundry facilities
- 54 Sanitary facilities
- 55 Laundry facilities
Division 9 Hospital facilities
- 56 Hospital accommodation
Division 10 Recreational facilities
- 57 Recreational facilities, amenities and services
- 58 Common vessel’s office
Division 11 Provisions
- 59 Organisation and equipment of catering department
- 60 Training of persons processing food
- 61 Galleys
- 62 Storage of food
- 63 Inspection of food, drinking water, storage areas and galleys
Division 12 Health
- 64 Medical care for seafarers working on board
- 65 Right to visit a medical practitioner or dentist
- 66 Medical services at no charge
- 67 Reporting of medical information
- 68 Medical supplies
- 69 Medically qualified person on board
- 70 Control of certain drugs
Division 13 Welfare of seafarers
- 71 Mail
- 72 Visitors
Division 14 Shipowners’ liability
- 75 Incapacity
- 76 Limitation of liability
- 77 Property
Division 15 Maritime labour certificate and declaration of maritime labour compliance
- 78 Requirement for maritime labour certificate
- 79 Declaration of maritime labour compliance
- 80 Documents to be carried on board
Division 16 Maritime labour certificates
- 81 Application for maritime labour certificate (MLC)
- 82 Issuing criteria
- 83 Duration of maritime labour certificate (MLC)
- 84 Intermediate inspection
- 85 Renewal of maritime labour certificate (MLC)
- 86 Criteria for revocation
Division 17 Interim maritime labour certificates (MLC)
- 87 Application for interim maritime labour certificate (MLC)
- 88 Criteria for interim maritime labour certificate (MLC)
- 89 Duration of interim maritime labour certificate (MLC)
Division 18 Onboard complaints
- 90 Onboard complaint procedure
- 91 Copy of procedure
- 92 Complaint not resolved on board
- 93 Recording complaints
- 94 No adverse action
Division 19 Onshore complaints
- 95 Application of Division 19
- 96 Report of Maritime Labour Convention breach
Division 20 Official log book
- 97 Record keeping — official log book
Division 21 Transitional provisions
- 98 Definition of war zone

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Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2015

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Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2015

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