059/03

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MSA
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draft an amendment to Maritime Rule 34 [Medical Standards] for the Minister’s consideration to · provide educational material for examining medical practitioners as to the difficulties of shift work, sleep disorders, fatigue, prescribed medications, and the impact these have with seafarers, particularly those engaged in safety critical tasks
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The Maritime Safety Authority accepts these recommendations. Policy work for rule amendment will be conducted in the year 04/05, and a rule amendment, if supported by the policy work, will be drafted for the Ministers consideration in 05/06
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