The Maritime Labour Convention 2006 : international labour law redefined /: international labour law redefined. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jennifer Lavelle.
• Editors: Lavelle, Jennifer
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Foreword; Preface; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Table of Cases; Table of National Legislation; Table of European Legislation; Table of International Conventions and Instruments; CHAPTER 1: THE MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION 2006 IN THE EUROPEAN UNION; Introduction; EU and Member State Competences in the Areas Covered by the MLC; The duty of loyal cooperation; EU Member States Acting Jointly in the Interest of the Union; Authorization to ratify 'in the Interest of the Union' and 'for the parts falling under Union Competence': Status in the EU legal order. Interim ConclusionsTransposition into EU Law: Council Directive 2009/13/EC Implementing the Social Partners' Agreement (Titles 1 to 4 of the MLC); Enforcement: Proposed Directives on port and flag State responsibilities under Title 5 of the MLC; Conclusions; CHAPTER 2: INCREASED SEAFARER PROTECTION UNDER THE MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION 2006: A MALTESE FLAG PERSPECTIVE; Introduction; Overview of the Maltese Shipping Legislative Framework; The Maritime Labour Convention 2006 and Maltese Law; Aplicability of the 1973 Act and of the 2013 Rules; Material Changes Introduced as a Result of the MLC. Engaging and Placing CrewConditions of Employment; The master's engagement and responsibility; Contents of the Agreements; The Minimum Age for Seafarers; Medical Certificates; Training and Qualifications; Minimum Hours of Rest; Minimum Wage & Overtime; Leave Entitlement; Termination; Repatriation; Medical Stores; Provisions and Water; Accommodation; On-shore and On-board Complaint Procedures; Conclusions; CHAPTER 3: THE SHIPMASTER AND THE MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION 2006; The Master and Title 1 : Minimum Requirements for Seafarers to Work on a Ship. The Master and Title 2 : Conditions of EmploymentThe Master and Title 3: Accommodations, Recreational Facilities and Catering; The Master and Title 4 : Health Protection, Medical Care, Welfare and Social Security Protection; The Master and Title 5 : Compliance and Enforcement; Conclusion; CHAPTER 4: YACHTING AND THE MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION 2006; Introduction; Ship; Seafarer; Shipowner; Employment; Manning; Hours of Work and Rest; Crew Accommodation; Complaint Procedure; CHAPTER 5: CREWING INSURANCE UNDER THE MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION 2006; The MLC and Insurance; Who is the Insurer? Who is the Insured?'Seafarers'; The Legal Framework and the Character of the Policy; Insurable Interest; Joint or Composite Policy?; Applicable Law and Jurisdiction; Rome I And II and the Employment Contract; Rome I And II and the Insurance Policy; Rome I; Rome II; Jurisdiction in Matters Relating to Insurance; Risks a Policy Should Cover; Repatriation; Health Protection; Foundering; Rights of Seafarers to Claim Directly under the Policy in the English System; The 2010 Act; Conclusion; CHAPTER 6: SEAFARER ABANDONMENT INSURANCE: A SYSTEM OF FINANCIAL SECURITY FOR SEAFARERS; Introduction.
• Publisher Details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Informa Law from Routledge
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxi, 366 pages .)
• Subjects: 344.01/7613875; Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc; Labor laws and legislation, International; LAW -- General; LAW -- Maritime; LAW -- Labor & Employment; Labor laws and legislation, International; Merchant mariners -- Legal status, laws, etc; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1317931874; 9781317931874; 9781317931881; 1317931882
• Related ISBNs: 9780415857727; 0415857724
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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