Section 33
Access to medical care ashore
of Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014
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Section 33
A shipowner must take such measures as are necessary and practicable to ensure that seafarers employed on the shipowner’s ship have access when in port to —
(a)
outpatient treatment for sickness and injury;
(b)
hospitalisation when necessary; and
(c)
facilities for dental treatment.