MSN 1886 Amendment 2 MLC and ILO 188 medical standards
Medical examination system and appointment of approved doctors and medical and eyesight standards.
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This notice should be read with the merchant shipping (maritime labour convention) (medical certification) regulations 2010 as amended and the merchant shipping (work in fishing) (medical certification) regulations 2018 and replaces in part MSN 1839(M)
Also includes the addition of a newly approved CAD Testing Centre. The address and contact details for the new MCA CAD Test Centre can be found in Annex B along with the details of the other approved CAD Test Centres.
Amendment 2 has been updated to reflect the 10m or less fishers’ medical exemption as outlined within MSN 1915 (F) Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) (Medical Certification) Regulations 2018 Exemption.
Notice to
- approved doctors
- shipowners
- ship operators and ship managers
- fishing vessel owners and managers
- employers of seafarers and fishermen
- masters
- officers and seafarers and fishermen
Updates to this page
Published 15 July 2020Last updated 14 May 2024 + show all updates
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Addendum 1 removed as it was out of date.
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MSN 1886 amendment 2 has been updated to reflect the 10m or less fishers’ medical exemption as outlined within MSN 1915 (F) Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) (Medical Certification) Regulations 2018 Exemption
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Addendum 1 added as an attachment providing supplementary information to this MSN. This addendum will be withdrawn on 30 April 2024.
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First published.