Labour Inspection (Seafarers) Convention, 1996

Labour Inspection (Seafarers) Convention, 1996

C178
ILO Convention
Date of adoption	October 22, 1996
Date in force	April 22, 2000
Classification	Seafarers
Subject	Seafarers
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Labour Inspection (Seafarers) Convention, 1996 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1996, with the preamble stating:

Recalling the entry into force of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982, on 16 November 1994, and Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the revision of the Labour Inspection (Seamen) Recommendation, 1926, ...

Ratifications

As of 2013, 15 states have ratified the convention. However, eight of ratifying states have subsequently denounced it.

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