# Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance), Article 18: Fair treatment of seafarers

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In accordance with their national law, Member States shall take into account the relevant provisions of the IMO guidelines on the fair treatment of seafarers in the event of a maritime accident in the waters under their jurisdiction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/18/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-18/article-18
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