Introductory Text
1.Citation, commencement and revocations
2.Interpretation
3.Meaning of “seafarer”
4.Meaning of “pleasure vessel”
5.Application
6.Seafarer to have valid medical fitness certificate
7.Employment of seafarers
8.Application for and issue of medical fitness certificate
9.Period of validity of medical fitness certificate
10.Fitness certificates: Code vessels and domestic passenger vessels
11.Fitness certificates: non-United Kingdom certificates
12.Reporting of medical conditions
13.Suspension and cancellation of medical fitness certificate
14.Review of medical practitioner’s decision
15.Health assessment and transfer of seafarers on night watchkeeping duties
16.Medical examinations and reviews: records and returns
17.Replacement certificates
18.Offences and penalties
19.Inspection of Government ships
20.Inspection of ships other than United Kingdom ships
Signature
Explanatory Note