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produce an Advisory Circular, to be used in conjunction with the Maritime Rules, that gives owners, operators, masters and crew guidance and advice on the causes, recognition, management and prevention of fatigue among seafarers.
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The Authority proposes to publish guidelines on the management and prevention of fatigue for use by employers and seafarers on specific classes of ship. This proposal, which effectively anticipates your final recommendation 036/99, is one outcome of a recent comprehensive review of fatigue among seafarers working on board New Zealand ships. The guidelines will be developed during the course of 1999/2000.
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