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Hours of Work and Rest Flashcards

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  1. Under MLC 2006, what is the maximum hours of work for a seafarer in any 24-hour period?

    Answer: 14 hours

    MLC 2006 sets 14 hours as the maximum work hours in any 24-hour period.

  2. What is the minimum hours of rest a seafarer must receive in any 7-day period under MLC 2006?

    Answer: 77 hours

    MLC 2006 requires a minimum of 77 hours of rest in any 7-day period.

  3. Under MLC 2006, what is the maximum allowable hours of work in any 7-day period?

    Answer: 72 hours

    MLC 2006 caps working hours at 72 hours in any 7-day period.

  4. Who is responsible for posting the table of shipboard working arrangements under MLC 2006?

    Answer: The master

    MLC 2006 requires the master to post the table of shipboard working arrangements in an accessible location.

  5. Under MLC 2006, records of seafarers' daily hours of work or rest must be kept for at least how long?

    Answer: At least the period specified by the competent authority, not less than one year

    MLC 2006 requires records of hours of work or rest to be retained for a minimum period set by the competent authority, which must be at least one year.

  6. Under MLC 2006, can exceptions to the hours of rest limits be permitted?

    Answer: Yes, for safety or emergency situations

    MLC 2006 allows exceptions to rest hour limits for genuine safety or emergency situations.