Guidance

MGN 685 (M+F) Issue of discharge books to seafarers

This notice outlines information on the regulations, policies and procedures for the issue of discharge books

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This notice should be read with the Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s Documents) Regulations 1987 as amended and replaces MGN 134 (M+F).

Notice to

  • shipowners and managers
  • masters
  • employers
  • manning agents
  • seafarers and fishers (officers and crew)
  • officers and crew of pleasure vessels who receive wages for their employment.
Published 10 May 2023