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Navigation Amendment (Employment of Seafarers) Bill 1998

CONTENTS

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

CHAPTER 1

    Background to the Legislation
    Progress and referral of the bill
    Reforms and changes to the shipping industry
    Objectives and provisions of the bill

    Looking at the evidence
    Qualifications certificates
    Fees for supplying seafarers
    Use of crew for handling cargo and ballast
    Articles of Agreement
    The Marine Council
    Discharge of seafarers and the payment of wages
    Sick-leave provisions

    Concluding Comments

OPPOSITION SENATORS' REPORT

APPENDIX 1 - LIST OF SUBMISSIONS

APPENDIX 2 - WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE AT THE PUBLIC HEARING

 

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