Journal of Education, Health and Sport (Nov 2017)

Legal requirements for the professional and qualification qualities of seafarers

  • Iryna Pidpala

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 11

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The article is devoted to the study of the procedure for hiring persons of the ship's crew, as well as their rights and obligations arising from labor relations, which are regulated by the general norms of the labor legislation ofUkraine. It is clear that the principle of granting the parties full freedom when concluding an employment contract in this case is absent, since the state, in the interests of protecting the life and health of persons on board, the safety of navigation and the fulfillment of its obligations arising from international treaties to which it is a party, does not may allow the presence in the ship's crew of persons who do not meet the established requirements for the qualifications and health of crew members. Relevant is it is necessary to analyze the legal requirements for the professional qualifications of the ship's crew.

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