Guidance

MGN 447 Amendment 1 control of noise at work procedure for exemptions

Procedure for obtaining an exemption from requirements of merchant shipping and fishing vessel (control of noise at work) regulations 2007.

From:
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Published
8 September 2021

This publication was withdrawn on

MGN 447 Amendment 1 has been replaced by MGN 447 Amendment 2.

Documents

MGN 447 (M+F) Amendment 1 control of noise at work regulations 2007, procedure for seeking exemptions

PDF, 126 KB, 3 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email infoline@mcga.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

This notice should be read in conjunction with MGN 658 (M+F) the merchant shipping and fishing vessel (control of noise at work) regulations 2007 and MGN 636 (M) amendment 1 the merchant shipping and fishing vessel (health and safety at work) regulations 1997 and MGN 587 (F) amendment 1 ILO work in fishing convention health and safety responsibilities.

Amendment 1 outlines updated guidance and reflects the merchant shipping (maritime labour convention) (health and safety) (amendment) regulations (S.I. 2014/1616) (“the MLC health and safety amendments”) and the merchant shipping (work in fishing convention) (consequential and minor amendments) regulations (S.I. 2018/1109) (the “work in fishing consequential amendments”).

Notice to:

  • all ship and fishing vessel owners
  • operators and managers
  • other employers of seafarers
  • masters, officers and ratings of merchant ships
  • skippers and crew of fishing vessels
  • small commercially operated vessels
  • yachts with paid crew
Published 8 September 2021

Related content