# The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Hours of Work) Regulations 2018, Regulation 8: Hours of rest requirement for MLC ships


(1) It is the duty of the persons mentioned in paragraph (2) to ensure that a seafarer in relation to a ship to which this regulation applies is provided with hours of work or hours of rest in accordance with the provisions of Standard A2.3 of the Maritime Labour Convention.
(2) The persons are—
(a) the shipowner in relation to the ship;
(b) the master of the ship; and
(c) where the seafarer is an employed seafarer, the seafarer's employer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/58/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-maritime-labour-convention-hours-of-work-regulations-2018/regulation-8
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