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To which activities do The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998 apply?
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Under The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998, who is a “young person”?
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Can a person under school-leaving age be employed on a UK ship?
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What document must be given to the master before a young person may be engaged as a worker in any capacity in a UK ship?
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What rest periods are prescribed by The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998?
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Are the rest periods in the last answer changed by the operation of the Merchant Shipping (Hours of Work) Regulations 2002?
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In what circumstances may the minimum daily rest period of at least 12 hours in every 24-hour period be interrupted?
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In what circumstances may the minimum weekly rest period of at least 2 days be interrupted?