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The Merchant Shipping (Hours of Work) Regulations 2002

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9.—(1) A record of a seafarer’s daily hours of rest shall be maintained by the master or a person authorised by the master.

(2) The procedures for keeping such records (including the intervals at which the information is to be recorded) and the format of such records shall comply with the requirements specified in Merchant Shipping Notice No. MSN 1767 (M).

(3) A record shall be in English and in the working language of the ship if that is not English.

(4) The record kept under paragraph (1) shall be endorsed by the master or a person authorised by the master, and by the seafarer in question, and a copy of the record as endorsed shall be given to the seafarer by the master or the person authorised by the master.

(5) The company and the master shall ensure that a copy of these Regulations (including any relevant Merchant Shipping Notices) and any collective agreements or workforce agreements relevant to the ship which are authorised under regulation 6 are carried at all times on board the ship in an easily accessible place.

(6) The relevant inspector shall examine and endorse, at appropriate intervals, records kept under paragraph (1).

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