Flag State and Port State Control Flashcards
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Under MLC 2006, which certificate must ships of 500 GT or more engaged on international voyages carry to demonstrate MLC compliance?
Answer: Maritime Labour Certificate (MLC)
MLC 2006 requires ships of 500 GT or more on international voyages to carry a Maritime Labour Certificate (MLC).
Under MLC 2006, the Maritime Labour Certificate must be accompanied by what document?
Answer: A Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance (DMLC) Parts I and II
The Maritime Labour Certificate must be accompanied by a Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance (DMLC) consisting of Parts I and II.
Under MLC 2006, what does DMLC Part I contain?
Answer: National requirements implementing MLC provisions as set by the flag state
DMLC Part I is prepared by the flag state and lists the national laws implementing MLC 2006 requirements.
Under MLC 2006, what does DMLC Part II contain?
Answer: Measures the shipowner has taken to ensure ongoing compliance between inspections
DMLC Part II is prepared by the shipowner and describes the practical measures taken to maintain MLC compliance on board.
Under MLC 2006, a Maritime Labour Certificate is valid for a maximum of how many years?
Answer: 5 years
MLC 2006 sets the maximum validity of the Maritime Labour Certificate at 5 years.
Under MLC 2006, a port state control officer may conduct a more detailed inspection of a ship under what circumstances?
Answer: When there are clear grounds to believe that conditions on the ship do not conform to MLC requirements
MLC 2006 allows PSC officers to conduct detailed inspections when there are clear grounds indicating non-compliance.