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AMSA MO 2024/3 Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2024 I, Kaylene Dale, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, make this Marine Order under subsection 342(1) of the Navigation Act 2012. Dated 12 November 2024 Kaylene Dale Chief Executive Officer
Division 1 General 1 Name of Marine Order 1A Commencement 1B Repeal of Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions on vessels) 2015 2 Purpose 3 Power 4 Definitions 5 Interpretation 6 Application 7 Older vessels 8 Exemptions 9 Equivalents 10 Review of decisions 11 Copy of Maritime Labour Convention 12 Copy of this Marine Order Division 2 Foreign vessels 13 Foreign vessels ≥500 GT to which Maritime Labour Convention applies 14 Foreign vessels <500 GT to which Maritime Labour Convention applies 15 Foreign vessels registered in country where MLC is not in force Division 3 Recruitment and placement 16 Registration as seafarer recruitment and placement service 17 Conditions of registration 18 Criteria for suspension or revocation of registration 19 Requirements for owners of vessels who use seafarer recruitment and placement services Division 4 Engagement and working conditions of seafarers 20 Minimum age 21 Work agreements 22 Notice period for termination 23 Opportunity to seek advice 24 Industrial activities 25 Availability of information 26 Record of sea service 27 Wages 28 Hours of rest 29 Shipboard working arrangements 30 Shore leave 31 Repatriation 32 Paying for repatriation 33 Repatriation transport 34 Timeframe for claim 35 Repatriation by AMSA Division 5 Accommodation — vessel plans 36 New vessel construction plans 37 Modification of accommodation spaces Division 6 Accommodation — design and construction 38 Headroom 39 Location of sleeping rooms 40 Sleeping rooms 41 Sleeping berths 42 Insulation 43 Pipes 44 Vessel batteries 45 Bulkhead and deckhead surfaces 46 Decks and flooring 47 Air conditioning 48 Heating 49 Lighting 50 Mess rooms 51 Exception for vessels <200 GT Division 7 Accommodation — general requirements 52 Noise 53 Inspections Division 8 Accommodation — sanitary and laundry facilities 54 Sanitary facilities 55 Laundry facilities Division 9 Hospital facilities 56 Hospital accommodation Division 10 Recreational facilities 57 Recreational facilities, amenities and services 58 Common vessel's office Division 11 Provisions 59 Food and drinking water 60 Organisation and equipment of catering department 61 Training of persons processing food 62 Galleys 63 Storage of food 64 Inspection of food, drinking water, storage areas and galleys Division 12 Health 65 Medical care for seafarers on board 66 Right to visit a medical practitioner or dentist 67 Medical services at no charge 68 Reporting of medical information 69 Medical supplies 70 Medically qualified person on board 71 Control of certain drugs Division 13 Welfare of seafarers 72 Mail 73 Visitors 74 Welfare agencies Division 14 Safety protection for seafarers 75 Safety protection Division 15 Shipowners' liability 76 Financial security 77 Incapacity 78 Limitation of liability 79 Property Division 16 Maritime labour certificate and declaration of maritime labour compliance 80 Requirement for maritime labour certificate 81 Declaration of maritime labour compliance 82 Documents to be carried on board Division 17 Maritime labour certificates 83 Application for maritime labour certificate (MLC) 84 Issuing criteria 85 Duration of maritime labour certificate (MLC) 86 Intermediate inspection 87 Renewal of maritime labour certificate (MLC) 88 Criteria for revocation Division 18 Interim maritime labour certificates (MLC) 89 Application for interim maritime labour certificate (MLC) 90 Criteria for interim maritime labour certificate (MLC) 91 Duration of interim maritime labour certificate (MLC) Division 19 Onboard complaints 92 Onboard complaint procedure 93 Copy of procedure 94 Complaint not resolved on board 95 Recording complaints 96 No adverse action Division 20 Onshore complaints 97 Report of Maritime Labour Convention breach Division 21 Official logbook 98 Record keeping — official logbook Schedule 1 Seafarer recruitment and placement service — conditions of registration Schedule 2 Working conditions for seafarers under 18 years Schedule 3 Seafarer's work agreement information Schedule 4 Sleeping rooms Schedule 5 Sleeping berths Schedule 6 Heating Schedule 7 Mess room Schedule 8 Minimum standards for sanitary facilities Schedule 9 Hospital accommodation Schedule 10 Galleys Schedule 11 Dry provision stores Schedule 12 Official logbook — matters that must be entered
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