Code 18202

Legal documentation on work and rest hours

This deficiency falls under the MLC 2006 category of the harmonised PSC inspection system. It relates to the Maritime Labour Certificate statutory certificate. The governing international instrument is MLC 2006 (Maritime Labour Convention).

Inspection Statistics

Total findings

42

Detention correlation

11.9%

MoU region breakdown

MoU regionFindings
paris27
iomou6
medmou5
bsmou3
tokyo1

Year trend

YearFindings
20177
20184
20193
20205
20211
20226
20232
20247
20254
20263

Based on 12,814 inspections with itemised deficiency records (7% of 183,503 total inspections). Detention correlation is the share of inspections with this finding that ended in detention.

Related codes in MLC 2006

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