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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-work-in-fishing-convention-regulations-2018/regulation-16",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1106",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-work-in-fishing-convention-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Scope of duty to repatriate",
  "text": "Where there is a duty on a fishing vessel owner to provide for the repatriation of a fisherman under regulation 14, that duty ends when—\n(a) the fisherman is repatriated in accordance with regulation 14;\n(b) the fishing vessel owner makes reasonable arrangements for repatriation which are unsuccessful because of the fisherman's unreasonable conduct;\n(c) the fishing vessel owner has used reasonable endeavours to contact the fisherman for a period of three months or more, but has been unable to make such contact;\n(d) the fisherman confirms in writing to the fishing vessel owner that repatriation is not required; or\n(e) the fisherman is dead.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1106/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:53:04.739429+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."
}