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Maritime Labour Convention – Pre Inspection and Certification

AMSA Marine Notice No 7.2013 AMSA has issued Marine Notice No 7/2013 to provide advice regarding the inspection and certification requirements of Regulated Australian Vessels which are subject to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC).Certification for MLC compliance can be issued under section 45 of theNavigation Act 2012 when that Act comes into effect on 1 July 2013.TheNavigation Act 2012 prohibits owners and masters of Regulated Australian Vessels taking those vessels to sea unless a Maritime Labour Certificate is in place if required by the regulations (beingMarine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2013 (MO11).Obtaining a Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance Part IMO 11 prescribes which Regulated Australian Vessels will be subject to Convention requirements and establishes those requirements from 20 August 2013. In order to obtain a Maritime Labour Certificate the owners of a Regulated Australian Vessel identified in MO11 will need a Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance (Part I and Part II) and should make application to their Recognised Organisation (Classification Society) to commence this process.Once advised of the application AMSA will provide Part I of the Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance to the Recognised Organisation for the purpose of allowing the Recognised Organisation to assess ...

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