Shipowners' Liability (Sick and Injured Seamen) Convention, 1936

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ILO Convention
C55
Shipowners' Liability (Sick and Injured Seamen) Convention, 1936
Date of adoption November 24, 1936
Date in force November 29, 1939
Classification Social Security
Subject Seafarers
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Shipowners' Liability (Sick and Injured Seamen) Convention, 1936 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1936, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the liability of the shipowner in case of sickness, injury or death of seamen,...[1]


[edit] Ratifications

The following countries have ratified this Convention:
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[edit] References

  1. ^  - ILO Convention C55

[edit] External links