Article 34

Each Member State shall adopt laws, regulations or other measures concerning:

1. (a)

   the prevention of occupational accidents, occupational diseases and work-related risks on board fishing vessels, including risk evaluation and management, training and on-board instruction of fishermen;

2. (b)

   training for fishermen in the handling of types of fishing gear they will use and in the knowledge of the fishing operations in which they will be engaged;

3. (c)

   the obligations of fishing vessel owners, fishermen and others concerned, due account being given of the safety and health of fishermen under the age of 18;

4. (d)

   reporting and investigation of accidents on board fishing vessels flying its flag or registered under its plenary jurisdiction; and

5. (e)

   the setting up of joint committees on occupational safety and health or, after consultation, of other appropriate bodies.