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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND INTRODUCTION

This Code is an adaptation of the ILO code of practice entitled Accident prevention on board ship at sea and in port (copyright© 1996 International Labour Organisation) and is reproduced by permission.

A Committee established under the auspices of the Seacare Authority and chaired by AMSA adapted this code. AMSA wishes to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of those involved in its production.

This code of practice is approved pursuant to section 109 of the Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act, for the purposes of providing practical guidance to operators.

DISCLAIMER

Responsibility for the adaptation as well as any omissions or errors rests solely with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.

The use of this Code does not affect the responsibility of the ship operator to operate safely and to observe statutory requirements, or of any person to exercise the normal duty of care.

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