Guidance

MIN 564 (M) Colour Assesment and Diagnosis (CAD) test

The MCA will be ceasing to conduct Holmes Wright B Lantern (HWB) supplementary tests for colour vision for deck personnel.

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The information in MIN 564 has been incorporated into MSN 1886

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MIN 564 (M) Colour vision testing for deck personnel

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Notice to all shipowners, ship operators and ship managers, employers of seafarers, master, officers and seafarers on sea going ships ordinarily engaged in commercial operations.

This notice should be read in conjunction with Merchant Shipping Notice 1839 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Medical Certification Regulations 2010 and the Corrigendum to MSN 1839 (M)

This MIN details the way in which the MCA will be ceasing to conduct Holmes Wright B Lantern (HWB) supplementary tests for colour vision for Deck Personnel at Marine Offices and moving to the Colour Assessment and Diagnosis (CAD) test conducted by external bodies.

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Published 31 January 2018

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