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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2020-12/annex-I/division-II/division-7/division-7.1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2020-12/annex-I/division-II/division-7/division-7.1.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2020/12",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/12 of 2 August 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the standards for competences and corresponding knowledge and skills, for the practical examinations, for the approval of simulators and for medical fitness (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2020-12",
  "path": "annex/I/division/II/division/7/division/7.1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "7.1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The boatmaster shall be able to monitor the applicable legal requirements and take measures to ensure the safety of life.\nThe boatmaster shall be able to:\nCOLUMN 1 COMPETENCE\nCOLUMN 2 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS\n1.\napply national and international legislation and take appropriate measures for health protection and the prevention of accidents;\n1.. Knowledge of legislation for health protection and prevention of accidents.\n2.. Ability to apply safety procedures based on applicable legislation in the field of safety and working conditions.\n2.\ncontrol and monitor validity of the craft’s certificate and other documents relevant to the craft and its operation;\n1.. Knowledge of legislation on periodic checks of equipment and construction parts.\n2.. Ability to check the validity of certificates and other documents relevant to the craft and its operation.\n3.\ncomply with safety regulations during all working procedures by using relevant safety measures in order to avoid accidents;\n1.. Knowledge of safe working practices and safe working procedures.\n2.. Ability to organise safe working procedures, to motivate and monitor crew members to apply safe working rules.\n4.\ncontrol and monitor all safety measures necessary for cleaning enclosed spaces before persons open, enter and clean those facilities.\n1.. Ability to organise safety control and monitor safety procedures if crew or other persons enter enclosed spaces (e.g. ballast tanks, cofferdams, tanks, double hull spaces) including keeping watch.\n2.. Ability to conduct a risk assessment before entering enclosed spaces.\n3.. Knowledge of precautions to take before entering an enclosed space and while work is being carried out in an enclosed space, for example:\nhazards of enclosed spaces,\natmosphere tests prior to entry,\ncontrol of entry into enclosed spaces,\nsafeguards for enclosed space entry,\nprotective equipment (e.g. harnesses and respiratory equipment),\nwork in enclosed spaces.\n4.. Ability to take appropriate actions in the event of an emergency",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2020/12/annex/I/division/II/division/7/division/7.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:21:24.083960+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}