Article II(3)
ART2_III
After consultations with the social partners, a consensus was reached so that the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries was able to decide that those categories of persons set out under Article 2 of the Seafarers' Act were not regarded as seafarers. Regulation 2 of the Presidential Decree of the Seafarers' Act provides as follows:
Regulation 2 (Person not regarded as a seafarer) Persons set out by the Presidential decree under the proviso of Article 2 (1) of the of the Seafarers' Act (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") shall be any one of the following sub-paragraphs:
1. ship inspectors under the Article 77 (1) of the Ship Safety Act;
2. technician and workers temporarily joining a ship for the purpose of repairing the ship;
3. harbour pilots under the Article 2 (2) of the Pilotage Act;
4. workers employed for the purpose of running a harbour transport business under the Article 2 (2) of the Harbor Transport Business Act or a harbor transport-related business paragraph (4) of the same article;
5. persons joining a ship for taking on-board training for the purpose of becoming a seafarer;
6. celebrity joining a ship temporarily for doing his/her public performance; and
7. any persons announced by the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries as he/she is regarded as a comparable person to one of paragraphs (1) to (6) above after consultation with the representatives of shipowners' and Seafarers' organizations.
It was also determined that a cadet is not regarded as a
seafarer of the Convention and related Acts of the Republic of Korea.
Article II(5)
ART2_V
NO_NAT_DET_DEFINED
Article II(6)
ART2_VI
NO_NAT_DET_DEFINED
