Observation (CEACR) - adoptée 1989, publiée 76ème session CIT (1989)

Convention (n° 134) sur la prévention des accidents (gens de mer), 1970 - Uruguay (Ratification: 1977)

Referring to its previous comments, the Committee notes with satisfaction that Maritime Instruction No. 18 of 28 December 1984 contains provisions relating to accident prevention on board ship which, in accordance with Article 4, paragraph 3(a), (f) and (g), of the Convention, cover the following areas: general and basic provisions; fire prevention and fire-fighting; and anchors, chains and lines. This Instruction gives effect also to Article 6, paragraph 4, of the Convention, covering provision of information to seafarers.