{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-working-time-inland-waterways-regulations-2003/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-working-time-inland-waterways-regulations-2003/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/3049",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-working-time-inland-waterways-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Health assessments",
  "text": "(1) A worker who so requests shall be entitled to an annual free health assessment.\n(2) During the assessment referred to in paragraph (1), particular attention shall be paid to identifying symptoms or conditions which could be as a result of work on board with minimum daily rest periods or rest days.\n(3) No person shall disclose an assessment made for the purposes of this regulation to any person other than the worker to whom it relates, unless—\n(a) the worker has given consent in writing to the disclosure, or\n(b) the disclosure is confined to a statement that the assessment shows the worker to be fit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 7-7D substituted for reg. 7 (5.1.2018) by The Merchant Shipping (Working Time Inland Waterways) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1149), regs. 1(2), 9"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3049/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:39:44.061995+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."
}