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Ministeriële regeling · BWBR0032140

Regeling zeevarenden

Wijzigingen Officiële bron
Regeling van de Minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu, van 12 oktober 2012, nr. IENM/BSK-2012/158694, houdende vaststelling van regels over huisvesting van zeevarenden aan boord en enige andere onderwerpen alsmede wijziging van enige regelingen, ter uitvoering van het Maritiem Arbeidsverdrag, 2006, en richtlijn 2009/13/EG (Regeling zeevarenden)Regeling zeevarendenDe Minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu,

Gelet op het op 23 februari 2006 in Genève tot stand gekomen Maritiem Arbeidsverdrag, 2006 (Trb. 2007, 93), richtlijn nr. 2009/13/EG van de Raad van de Europese Unie van 16 februari 2009 tot tenuitvoerlegging van de overeenkomst tussen de Associatie van reders van de Europese Gemeenschap (ECSA) en de Europese Federatie van vervoerswerknemers (ETF) inzake het Maritieme Arbeidsverdrag, 2006, en tot wijziging van Richtlijn 1999/63/EG (PbEU L 124), de artikelen 1, tweede lid, 2, eerste, vierde en vijfde lid, 7, derde lid, 19, derde en vierde lid, 20, tweede lid, 21, 22, vierde en vijfde lid, 22a, vierde lid, 38, derde lid, 48, 48a, 48b, tweede en derde lid, 48c, tweede, derde en vierde lid, 48d, derde en vierde lid, 55c, tweede lid, 55 e, 62, 66, 69a, tweede lid, en 69b, tweede lid, van de Zeevaartbemanningswet, na de inwerkingtreding van artikel I, onderdeel JJ, van de wet van 6 juli 2011 (Stb. 394) inzake implementatie van het genoemde verdrag aan te halen als Wet zeevarenden, de artikelen 6.4:1, tweede lid, en 6.4:2, vierde lid, van het Arbeidstijdenbesluit vervoer, de artikelen 5, 6, tweede lid, 8, tweede lid, 103, eerste lid, 104, en 106, eerste, tweede en derde lid, van het Besluit zeevarenden handelsvaart en zeilvaart en artikel 29, eerste lid, van het Binnenvaartbesluit;

Besluit:

Deze regeling zal met de toelichting in de Staatscourant worden geplaatst.

De Minister van Infrastructuur en Milieu, M.H.Schultz van Haegen-Maas Geesteranus

In deze regeling wordt verstaan onder:

De volgende categorieën van personen aan boord van een schip, worden voor de toepassing van het bepaalde bij of krachtens de wet niet aangemerkt als zeevarenden:

De artikelen 5 tot en met 25b en 29 tot en met 48a van de wet zijn niet van toepassing op schepen met een lengte van minder dan 12 meter, ingezet door de Nationale Politie, indien de bemanning in het bezit is van:

Het model van het document, bedoeld in artikel 38, eerste lid, van de wet, is opgenomen in bijlage A bij deze regeling.

De minister kan, na overleg met de betrokken organisaties van scheepsbeheerders en zeevarenden, ontheffing verlenen van het bepaalde in artikel 3.13, tweede lid, ten aanzien van de aanwezigheid van een zwembad indien dit gelet op de inrichting van het schip niet goed te realiseren is.

Voor schepen waarop zeevarenden werkzaam zijn met uiteenlopende gewoonten van godsdienstige of sociale aard, kan de minister, na overleg met de betrokken organisaties van scheepsbeheerders en zeevarenden en onder daarbij te stellen voorschriften, ontheffing verlenen van het bepaalde in norm A3.1 van het Maritiem Arbeidsverdrag, mits dit niet leidt tot situaties die voor een of meer zeevarenden aan boord van het desbetreffende schip minder gunstig zijn dan zonder het verlenen van die ontheffing het geval zou zijn.

De voorraad sterke drank aan boord is niet groter dan 0,1 liter per zeevarende per reisdag. Het aantal reisdagen wordt vastgesteld vanaf de dag van vertrek, tot en met de dag van aankomst in de eerst volgende haven waar het schip weer zal worden bevoorraad als vastgesteld overeenkomstig artikel 4.1, eerste lid, onderdeel d.

Onverminderd het bepaalde in artikel 48e van de wet, vervalt een voor dat schip afgegeven certificaat maritieme arbeid indien:

In deze paragraaf wordt verstaan onder ‘klager’: een zeevarende die overeenkomstig een klachtenprocedure als bedoeld in artikel 69a, eerste lid, van de wet of de regels bedoeld in artikel 69b, tweede lid, van de wet, een klacht indient.

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs hoger maritiem officier alle schepen of middelbaar maritiem officier alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs stuurman-werktuigkundige kleine schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs stuurman alle schepen of stuurman waterbouw:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs wachtstuurman tot 3000 GT:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs scheepswerktuigkundige alle schepen of scheepswerktuigkundige waterbouw:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs wachtwerktuigkundige tot 3000 kW:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs schipper-machinist beperkt werkgebied:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs officier elektrotechniek alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs gezel elektrotechniek alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs gekwalificeerd gezel dek alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs gekwalificeerd gezel machinekamer alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs gekwalificeerd gezel dek en machinekamer alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs wachtlopend gezel dek alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs wachtlopend gezel machinekamer alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het kennisbewijs wachtlopend gezel dek en machinekamer alle schepen:

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs stuurman kleine zeilvaart:

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs basis ladingbehandeling olie- en chemicaliëntankschepen is de aanvrager in het bezit van het certificaat basisveiligheid en:

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs basis ladingbehandeling gastankschepen is de aanvrager in het bezit van het certificaat basisveiligheid en:

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs olietankschepen voor gevorderden is de aanvrager in het bezit van het bekwaamheidsbewijs basis ladingbehandeling olie- en chemicaliëntankschepen en:

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs ladingbehandeling chemicaliëntankschepen voor gevorderden is de aanvrager in het bezit van het bekwaamheidsbewijs basis ladingbehandeling olie- en chemicaliëntankschepen en:

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs ladingbehandeling gastankschepen voor gevorderden is de aanvrager in het bezit van het bekwaamheidsbewijs basis ladingbehandeling gastankschepen en:

Voor de afgifte van het schriftelijk bewijs groepsbegeleiding:

Voor de afgifte van het schriftelijk bewijs dienstverlening aan passagiers:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat crisisbeheersing en menselijk gedrag:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat passagiersveiligheid, ladingveiligheid en waterdichtheid van de scheepsromp:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat type rating HSC heeft de aanvrager met goed gevolg een door Onze Minister erkende training afgerond die voldoet aan voorschrift 18.3.3 van de bij resolutie MSC.97(73) van de Maritieme Veiligheidsheidscommissie aangenomen Internationale Code voor de veiligheid van hogesnelheidsschepen (High-Speed Craft Code, 2000).

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat stoomvoortstuwing:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat gasturbinevoortstuwing:

Het algemeen certificaat maritieme radiocommunicatie en het beperkt certificaat maritieme radiocommunicatie worden afgegeven in overeenstemming met het bepaalde bij of krachtens het Frequentiebesluit 2013.

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs scheepskok:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat scheepsbeveiligingsfunctionaris:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat uitvoering beveiligingstaken:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat bewustwording scheepsbeveiliging:

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat wetgeving en openbaar gezag heeft de aanvrager met goed gevolg een door Onze Minister erkende training afgerond die de in bijlage F, onderdeel A, genoemde onderdelen beslaat van de Nederlandse wetgeving op de scheepvaart betrekking hebbend.

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat scheepsmanagement-N heeft de aanvrager met goed gevolg een door Onze Minister erkende training afgerond die de in bijlage F, onderdeel B, genoemde onderdelen van tabel A-II/2, behorende bij sectie A-II/2 van de STCW-Code beslaat.

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat scheepsmanagement-W heeft de aanvrager met goed gevolg een door Onze Minister erkende training afgerond die de in bijlage F, onderdeel C, genoemde onderdelen van tabel A-III/2, behorende bij sectie A-III/2 van de STCW-Code beslaat.

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat aanvulling-N voor reizen nabij de internationale kust heeft de aanvrager met goed gevolg een door Onze Minister erkende training afgerond die de in bijlage F, onderdeel D, genoemde onderdelen van de tabellen A-II/2 en A-II/3, behorende bij respectievelijk de secties A-II/2 en A-II/3, van de STCW-Code beslaat.

Voor de afgifte van het certificaat aanvulling-W voor reizen nabij de internationale kust heeft de aanvrager met goed gevolg een door Onze Minister erkende training afgerond die de in bijlage F, onderdeel E, genoemde onderdelen van tabel A-III/2, behorende bij sectie A-III/3 van de STCW-Code beslaat.

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs basistraining Polar Code:

Voor de afgifte van het bekwaamheidsbewijs gevorderdentraining Polar Code is de aanvrager in het bezit van het bekwaamheidsbewijs basistraining Polar Code en:

In het bemanningsplan worden ten minste de gegevens opgenomen die zijn vermeld op een door Onze Minister ter beschikking te stellen formulier.

Voor de verkrijging van een vaarbevoegdheidsbewijs of een bekwaamheidsbewijs, legt de aanvrager de volgende bescheiden over aan Onze Minister:

Onze Minister verleent een voor 1 januari 2014 aangevraagd:

Deze regeling wordt aangehaald als: Regeling zeevarenden.

The Netherlands

Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance - Part I for ships of which the keel was laid or similar stage of construction was completed, before 20th August 2013

(NOTE: This Declaration must be attached to the ship’s Maritime Labour Certificate)

Issued under the authority of the Government of the Netherlands

by

the Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management

With respect to the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (“MLC 2006, as amended” or also referred to below as “the Convention”), the following referenced ship:

is maintained in accordance with Standard A5.1.3 of the Convention.

The undersigned declares, on behalf of the abovementioned competent authority, that:

The Working Hours Act, art. 1:2, 2:8, 3:1 and 3.2 (1 and 2), further specified in the Further Regulation Child Labour, art. 1: 1 (2 h), decrees that no person younger than 16 years may work as a seafarer, in accordance with the MLC, 2006.

The Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.1.2 and 6.5.3, decrees that no person younger than 18 years shall work during night-time, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

A young seafarer has a rest period of at least 12 hours in each 24 hour period, of which at least 9 hours are uninterrupted and in which the period between 00:00 and 05:00 hours has been included.

The Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.5.3 (3b), decrees that a person younger than 18 years may work during night-time in an effective training programme, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Occupational Safety and Health Decree, art. 1.1 (5), 1.36, 1.37 and 6.27 prohibits persons under 18 from dangerous work, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 19 (1a.3), 25a, 40, 40a, 41, 45 and 47, and the Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 104, 105, 107 and 113, require that all seafarers shall be medically certified and carry a medical certificate in accordance with their function, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 18, 19, 19a (1 and 2), 25, and 25b, specifies the qualification requirements in accordance with STCW Convention, 1978, as amended, and with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 119, requires a qualified medical doctor in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 120 (1), requires a ship’s cook or a person trained or instructed in the fields of food, personal hygiene and handling and storage of provision on board in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 40 (5 and 6), requires all seafarers to meet the appropriate standards in accordance with the STCW Convention, 1978, as amended, Regulation A-VI/1, safety familiarization.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 41 (4), requires all Seafarers to meet the appropriate standards in accordance with the STCW Convention, 1978, as amended, Regulation A-VI/6 paragraphs 1-4, security related familiarization.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 693-695, 697-699, 717-720, 722-725, 734, 734a-734l, 735-738 and the Seafarers Act, art. 38 and 69c (1 and 2) and 69d, set the requirements of the seafarer's employment agreement in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

In case that, in accordance with the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, Article VI (3), regarding substantially equivalent provisions, the substantial equivalency under Dutch Law for employers other than the shipowner is applied, the following Acts and Articles apply:

The Civil Code, Book 7, articles 690, 693, 694, 735, 736, 737 and 738.

The Code of Civil Procedure, art. 6(b).

In case that this substantial equivalence is applied to temporary agency work, the following Acts and articles are applicable, on top of the abovementioned requirements for employers other than the shipowner:

Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries, article 1 (1c and 3), and articles 1a, 9, and 10-12.

The Decree Claims of Seafarers, Recruitment and Placement and Temporary Agency Work of Seafarers, art. 9-11.

The Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries (Wet allocatie arbeidskrachten door intermediairs - Waadi), art. 1, paragraphs 1 (1 and 2), 1a, 3, 4 and 9-11 and the Decree Claims of Seafarers, Recruitment and Placement and Temporary Agency Work of Seafarers, art. 9-11, regulate the operation of private recruitment and placement services, active in the Netherlands in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Working hours Act, article 1:1, paragraphs 1 and 2, and the Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.4:1-6.4:2 and 6.5:2-6.5:7, regulate the hours of rest on board in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The MLC 2006, as amended, requires Member states to regulate either hours of work or hours of rest. In the Netherlands hours of rest have been stipulated.

The Seafarers Act, art. 4 and 5, sets the requirements for manning, taking into account concerns about fatigue, and requires a Minimum Safe Manning Document, in accordance with SOLAS and the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 48, the Code of Commerce, Seaman’s Decree art. 46-56, 58-60, 62 and 65, and the Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 3, art. 3.20 and 3.23, regulate the accommodation requirements for existing ships (keel laid before August 20th 2013).

For the abovementioned ship, constructed before the enforcement date of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006, as amended, where the keel was laid or similar stage of construction was completed, before 20th August 2013, verification by the Netherlands Shipping Inspectorate showed that the construction and equipment of the accommodation complies with the applicable requirements of the Seamen’s Decree (Chapter VII article 46-67) and with the ILO Conventions 92 and 133 which were implemented into the Dutch legislation. The verification is valid unless major modifications have been made.

The Code of Commerce, Seaman’s Decree, art. 57 and the Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 3 art. 3.20 and 3.21, regulate the requirements for on-board recreational facilities on existing ships (keel laid before August 20th 2013).

The Seafarers Act, art. 48a (1, 3 and 4), and the Regulation Seafarers paragraph 3, art. 3.18 and paragraph 4, art. 4.1-4.4, regulate the quantity and quality of food, drinking water and catering standards of food preparation in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 4, art. 4.6 requires a monthly inspection of food and potable water stock.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 120 and 120a, requires a ship’s cook or a person certified or instructed in the fields of food, personal hygiene and handling and storage of provisions, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Occupational Safety and Health Act, art. 1 (1, 2 and 3i), 2 (c), 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15(a) and 16.

The Occupational Safety and Health Decree, art. 1.1 (4a), 1.36, 1.37, 1.38, 2.1, 3.2, 3.5 (g and h), 3.8, 3.16, 3.20, 4.1b-4.10d, 4.11-4.23, 4.37-4.54d, 4.84-4.105, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 6.1, 6.3, 6.7, 6.8, 6.11, 6.11b-e, 6.27 (3 and 4), 7.3, 7.4a, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.9, 7.17a-b, 7.24-7.29, 8.1-8.3, 9.3, and

The Occupational Safety and Health Regulation, art. 1.11 regulate health, safety and accident prevention on board, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Regulation Safety Seagoing Vessels, art. 25 and 49 and Annex 5, regulate the medical supplies in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Code of Commerce, Seaman’s Decree, art. 61 (for existing ships), regulates medical care on board in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 42, set the requirements for the captain and, if applicable, the seafarer who is responsible for the medical care on board of the ship and the training and certification in medical first aid and medical care in accordance with the STCW Convention, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 119, sets the requirements for the medical doctor.

The Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 3, art. 3.12 and 3.20, regulate the requirements for hospital accommodation on existing ships (keel laid before August 20th 2013) in accordance with MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 69a, and the Regulation Seafarers, art. 7.1-7.2 require an onboard complaint procedure in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code, Book 7, art. 616, 625, 626, 628, 631, 706-709 and 715, the Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries (Waadi), art. 8 and the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement regulate the payment of wages to seafarers in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 738 a-738d sets the requirements for financial security in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 738e, 738f sets the requirements for financial security in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Netherlands

Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance - Part I for ships of which the keel is laid on or after August 20th 2013.

(NOTE: This Declaration must be attached to the ship’s Maritime Labour Certificate)

Issued under the authority of the Government of the Netherlands

by

the Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management

With respect to the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (“MLC, 2006, as amended” or also referred to below as “the Convention”), the following referenced ship:

is maintained in accordance with Standard A5.1.3 of the Convention.

The undersigned declares, on behalf of the abovementioned competent authority, that:

The Working Hours Act, art. 1:2, 2:8, 3:1 and 3.2 (1 and 2), further specified in the Further Regulation Child Labour, art. 1: 1 (2 h), decrees that no person younger than 16 years may work as a seafarer, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended. The Seafarers Act art. 120 states that a ship’s cook is at least 18 years old.

The Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.1.2 and 6.5.3, decrees that no person younger than 18 years shall work during night-time, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

A young seafarer has a rest period of at least 12 hours in each 24 hour period, of which at least 9 hours are uninterrupted and in which the period between 00:00 and 05:00 hours has been included.

The Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.5.3 (3b), decrees that a person younger than 18 years may work during night-time in an effective training program, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Occupational Safety and Health Decree, art. 1.1 (5), 1.36, 1.37 and 6.27 prohibits persons under 18 from performing dangerous work, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 19(1a.3), 25a, 40, 40a, 41, 45 and 47, and the Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 104, 105, 107 and 113, require that all seafarers shall be medically certified and carry a medical certificate in accordance with their function, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 18, art. 19, 19a (1 and 2), 25, and 25b, specifies the qualification requirements in accordance with the STCW 1978, as amended, and with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 119, requires a qualified medical doctor in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 120 (1), requires a ship’s cook or a person trained or instructed in the fields of food, personal hygiene and handling and storage of provision on board in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 40 (5 and 6), requires all seafarers to meet the appropriate standards in accordance with the STCW 1978, as amended, Regulation A-VI/1, safety familiarization.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 41 (4), requires all seafarers to meet the appropriate standards in accordance with the STCW 1978, as amended, Regulation A-VI/6 paragraphs 1-4, security related familiarization.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 693-695, 697-699, 717-720, 722-725, 734, 734a-734l, 735-738 and the Seafarers Act, art. 38 and 69c (1 and 2) and 69d, set the requirements of the seafarer's employment agreement in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

In case that, in accordance with the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, Article VI (3), regarding substantially equivalent provisions, the substantial equivalency under Dutch Law for employers other than the ship owner is applied, the following Acts and Articles apply:

The Civil Code, Book 7, articles 690, 693, 694, 735, 736, 737 and 738.

The Code of Civil Procedure, art. 6(b).

In case that this substantial equivalence is applied to temporary agency work, the following Acts and articles are applicable, on top of the abovementioned requirements for employers other than the ship owner:

Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries, article 1 (1c and 3), and articles 1a, 9, and 10-12.

The Decree Claims of Seafarers, Recruitment and Placement and Temporary Agency Work of Seafarers, art. 9-11.

The Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries (Wet allocatie arbeidskrachten door intermediairs - Waadi), art. 1, paragraphs 1 (1 and 2), 1a, 3, 4 and 9-11 and the Decree Claims of Seafarers, Recruitment and Placement and Temporary Agency Work of Seafarers, art. 9-11, regulate the operation of private recruitment and placement services, active in the Netherlands in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Working hours Act, article 1:1, paragraphs 1 and 2, and the Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.4:1-6.4:2 and 6.5.2-6.5.7, regulate the hours of work and rest on board in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The MLC 2006, as amended, requires Member states to regulate either hours of work or hours of rest. In the Netherlands hours of rest have been stipulated.

The Seafarers Act, art. 4 and 5, sets the requirements for manning, taking into account concerns about fatigue, and requires a Minimum Safe Manning Document, in accordance with SOLAS and the MLC 2006, as amended including Regulation 3.2 and Standard A3.2 concerning food and catering.

The Seafarers Act, art. 48, and the Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 3, art. 3.1-3.12, 3.15-3.17 and 3.19-3.20 and 3.23, regulate the accommodation requirements for ships of which the keel is laid on or after August 20th 2013.

The Seafarers Act. art. 48, and the Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 3, art. 3.13-3.14 and 3.21-3.22, regulate the requirements for on-board recreational facilities on ships of which the keel is laid on or after August 20th 2013.

The Seafarers Act, art. 48a (1, 3 and 4), and the Regulation Seafarers paragraph 3, art. 3.18 and paragraph 4, art. 4.1- 4.4, regulate the quantity and quality of food, drinking water and catering standards of food preparation in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 4, art. 4.6 requires a monthly inspection of food and potable water stock.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 120 and 120a, requires a ship’s cook or a person certified or instructed in the fields of food, personal hygiene and handling and storage of provisions on board, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Occupational Safety and Health Act, art. 1 (1, 2 and 3i), 2 (c), 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15(a) and 16.

The Occupational Safety and Health Decree, art. 1.1 (4a), 1.36, 1.37, 1.38, 2.1, 3.2, 3.5 (g and h), 3.8, 3.16, 3.20, 4.1b-4.10d, 4.11-4.23, 4.37-4.54d, 4.84-4.105, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 6.1, 6.3, 6.7, 6.8, 6.11, 6.11b-e, 6.27 (3 and 4), 7.3, 7.4a, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.9, 7.17a-b, 7.24-7.29, 8.1-8.3, 9.3, and

The Occupational Safety and Health Regulation, art. 1.11 regulate health, safety and accident prevention on board, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Regulation Safety Seagoing Ships, art. 25 and 49 and Annex 5, regulate the medical supplies in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 42, sets the requirements for the captain and, if applicable, the seafarer who is responsible for the medical care on board of the ship and the training and certification in medical first aid and medical care in accordance with the STCW 1978, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 119, sets the requirements for the physician.

The Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 3, art. 3.12 and 3.20, regulate the requirements for hospital accommodation on ships of which the keel is laid on or after August 20th 2013.

The Seafarers Act, art. 69a, and the Regulation Seafarers, art. 7.1-7.2 require an onboard complaint procedure in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code, Book 7, art. 616, 625, 626, 628, 631, 706-709 and 715, the Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries (Waadi), art. 8 and the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement regulate the payment of wages to seafarers in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 738a-738d sets the requirements for financial security in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 738e, 738f sets the requirements for financial security in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Netherlands

Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance - Part I for ships of traditional build (ships designed or built to encourage and promote traditional skills, seamanship and awareness of the maritime heritage).

(NOTE: This Declaration must be attached to the ship’s Maritime Labour Certificate)

Issued under the authority of the Government of the Netherlands

by

the Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management

With respect to the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (“MLC, 2006” or also referred to below as “the Convention”), the following referenced ship:

is maintained in accordance with Standard A5.1.3 of the Convention.

The undersigned declares, on behalf of the abovementioned competent authority, that:

The Working Hours Act, art. 1:2, 2:8, 3:1 and 3.2 (1 and 2), further specified in the Further Regulation Child Labour, art. 1: 1 (2 h), decrees that no person younger than 16 years may work as a seafarer, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended. The Seafarer Act art. 120 states that a ships’ cook is at least 18 years old.

The Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.1.2 and 6.5.3, decrees that no person younger than 18 years shall work during night-time, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

A young seafarer has a rest period of at least 12 hours in any 24 hour period, of which at least 9 hours are uninterrupted and in which the period between 00:00 and 05:00 hours has been included.

The Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.5.3 (3b), decrees that a person younger than 18 years may work during night-time in an effective training program, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Occupational Safety and Health Decree, art. 1.1 (5), 1.36, 1.37 and 6.27 prohibits persons under 18 from undertaking dangerous work, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 19 (1a 3), 40, 40a, 41, 45, 46 and 47, and the Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 104, 105, 107 and 113, require that all seafarers shall be medically certified and carry a medical certificate in accordance with their function, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Seafarers Act, art. 18, 19, 19a (1 and 2), 25 and 25b, specifies the qualification requirements in accordance with STCW 78, as amended, and with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 119, requires a qualified medical doctor in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 120 (1), requires a ship’s cook or a person trained or instructed in the fields of food, personal hygiene and handling and storage of provision in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 40, requires all seafarers to meet the appropriate standards in accordance with the STCW 78, as amended, Regulation A-VI/1, safety familiarization.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships art. 41 (4), requires all seafarers to meet the appropriate standards in accordance with the STCW 1978, as amended, Regulation A-VI/6 paragraphs 1-4, security related familiarization.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 693-695, 697-699, 717-720, 722-725, 734, 734a-734l, 735-738 and the Seafarers Act, art. 38 and 69c (1 and 2) and 69d, set the requirements of the seafarer's employment agreement in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

In case that, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended, Article VI (3), regarding substantially equivalent provisions, the substantial equivalency under Dutch Law for employers other than the shipowner is applied, the following Acts and Articles apply:

The Civil Code, Book 7, articles 690, 693, 694, 735, 736, 737 and 738

The Code of Civil Procedure, art. 6(b).

In case that this substantial equivalence is applied to a temporary agency work, the following Acts and articles are applicable, on top of the abovementioned requirements for employers other than the shipowner:

Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries, article 1 (1c and 3), and articles 1a, 9, and 10-12. The Decree Claims of Seafarers, Recruitment and Placement and Temporary Agency Work of Sea- farers, art. 9-11.

The Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries (Wet allocatie arbeidskrachten door intermediairs - Waadi), art. 1 paragraphs 1 (1 and 2), 1a, 3, 4 and 9-11 and the Decree Claims of Seafarers, Recruitment and Placement and Temporary Agency Work of Seafarers, art. 9-11, regulate the operation of private recruitment and placement services, active in the Netherlands in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Working hours Act, article 1:1, paragraphs 1 and 2, and the Working Hours Decree Transport, art. 6.4:1-6.4:2 and 6.5:2-6.5:7, regulate the hours of rest on board in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The MLC 2006, as amended, requires Member states to regulate either hours of work or hours of rest. In the Netherlands hours of rest have been stipulated.

The Seafarers Act, art. 4 and 5, sets the requirements for manning, taking into account concerns about fatigue, and requires a Minimum Safe Manning Document, in accordance with SOLAS and the MLC 2006, as amended including Regulation 3.2 and Standard A3.2 concerning food and catering.

The Regulation Seafarers, art. 3.20, regulates the operational requirements for accommodation onboard ships designed or build to encourage and promote traditional skills, seamanship and awareness of the maritime heritage.

The configuration requirements for accommodation as per Regulation Seafarers paragraph 3, do not apply to ships designed or build to encourage and promote traditional skills, seamanship and awareness of the maritime heritage unless explicitly addressed.

The Regulation Seafarers, art. 3.21, regulates the operational requirements for recreational facilities onboard ships designed or build to encourage and promote traditional skills, seamanship and awareness of the maritime heritage.

The configuration requirements for recreational facilities, as per Regulation Seafarers paragraph 3, do not apply to ships designed or build to encourage and promote traditional skills, seamanship and awareness of the maritime heritage unless explicitly addressed.

The Seafarers Act, art. 48a (1, 3 and 4), and the, and the Regulation Seafarers paragraph 3, art. 3.18 and paragraph 4, art. 4.1-4.4, regulate the quantity and quality of food, drinking water and catering standards of food preparation in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 4, art. 4.6 requires a monthly inspection of food and potable water stock.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 120 and 120a, requires a ship’s cook or a person certified or instructed in the fields of food, personal hygiene and handling and storage of provisions in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Occupational Safety and Health Act, art. 1 (1, 2 and 3i), 2 (c), 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,

15(a) and 16.

The Occupational Safety and Health Decree, art. 1.1 (4a), 1.36, 1.37, 1.38, 2.1, 3.2, 3.5 (g and h),

3.8, 3.16, 3.20, 4.1b-4.10d, 4.11-4.23, 4.37-4.54d, 4.84-4.105, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 6.1, 6.3,

6.7, 6.8, 6.11, 6.11b-e, 6.27 (3 and 4), 7.3, 7.4a, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.9, 7.17a-b, 7.24-7.29, 8.1-8.3,

9.3, and

The Occupational Safety and Health Regulation, art. 1.11 regulate health, safety and accident prevention on board, in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Regulation Safety Seagoing Ships, art. 25 and 49 and Annex 5,regulate the medical supplies in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

Existing ships:

The Code of Commerce, Seamen’s Decree, art. 61 regulates medical care on board in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 119, sets the certification requirements for the qualified medical doctor.

Ships of which the keel is laid on or after August 20th 2013:

The Regulation Seafarers, paragraph 3, art. 3.12 and art. 3.20 regulates the requirements for hospital accommodation in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Decree Seafarers Merchant Shipping and Sailing Ships, art. 119, sets the certification requirements for the qualified medical doctor.

The Seafarers Act, art. 69a, and the Regulation Seafarers, art. 7.1-7.2 require an onboard complaint procedure in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code, Book 7, art. 616, 625, 626, 628, 631, and 706-709 and 715, the Act on Allocation of Workers by Intermediaries (Waadi), Art. 8 and the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement regulate the payment of wages to seafarers in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 738 a-738d sets the requirements for financial security in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

The Civil Code Book 7, art. 738e, 738f sets the requirements for financial security in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

Substantial

Equivalencies

[TO BE INDICATED AS APPLICABLE]

The following substantial equivalency, as provided for under Article VI, paragraphs 3 and 4, of the Convention is noted:

In derogation of Standard A2.1, paragraph 1 (a), of the Convention, The Netherlands allows seafarers’ employment agreements to be signed not only by the shipowner or a representative of the shipowner, but also by an employer, including a temporary employment agency, other than the shipowner or his representative. This has been arranged in the following provisions to obtain substantial equivalency:

The seafarer concerned enjoys the full protection in accordance with the MLC 2006, as amended.

Exemptions

[TO BE INDICATED AS APPLICABLE]

The following exemption granted by the competent authority as provided in Title 3 of the Convention is noted:

For ships of which the keel was laid or similar stage of construction was completed, before 20th August 2013:

Seamen’s Decree article 65 (Exemptions):

For ships of which the keel is laid on or after August 20th 2013:

Seafarers Regulation article 1.3 (c) Exemptions for specific categories of ships.

Although section 3 does not apply, the following articles are applicable for ships designed or built to encourage and promote traditional skills, seamanship and awareness of the maritime heritage:

Art. 3.18 Facilities for storage and preparation of food and drinking water

Art. 3.20 Accommodation specifications

Art. 3.21 Use of recreational and social facilities

The following measures have been drawn up by the shipowner, named in the

Maritime Labour Certificate to which this Declaration is attached, to ensure ongoing compliance between inspections:

(State below, in accordance with article 5.1 of this Regulation, the measures drawn up to ensure compliance with each of the items in Part I)

I hereby certify that the above mentioned measurements have been drawn up to ensure ongoing compliance between inspections, with the requirements listed in part I.

Name shipowner:

Company address:

Name of the authorized signatory:

Title:

Signature competent signatory:

Date:

(Stamp or seal of the shipowner1)

The above mentioned measurements have been reviewed by (insert name of the competent authority or duly authorized official based on article 48d of the Seafarers Act) and following inspection of the ship, it has been determined that the purposes set out under Standard A5.1.3 paragraph 10(b), regarding the measurements to ensure initial and ongoing compliance as stated in part I of the declaration, have been met.

Name:

Title:

Signature duly authorized official:

Place:

Date:

(Stamp of the duly authorized official based on article 48d of the Seafarers Act)

Onderdelen van tabel A-II/2, behorende bij sectie A-II/2 van de STCW-Code:

Onderdelen van tabel A-III/2, behorende bij sectie A-III/2 van de STCW-Code:

Onderdelen van tabel A-II/3, behorende bij sectie A-II/3 van de STCW-Code:

Het onderdeel ‘Use of leadership and managerial skill’ van tabel A-II/2, behorende bij sectie A-II/2 van de STCW-code, te beheersen op het niveau van reizen nabij de kust, de onderdelen:

Onderdelen van tabel A-III/2, behorende bij sectie A-III/3 van de STCW-Code, te beheersen op het niveau van reizen nabij de kust: