Consultation outcome

Consultation on a draft MGN providing guidance on a Fishing Safety Management Code

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

The outcome of the consultation is that MGN 596 received minor modification based on the comments received. MGN 596 can be found here.

Feedback received

MGN 596 Consultation comments and MCA responses

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Detail of feedback received

The MCA received four responses to the consultation, which are set out in the consultation comments document above.


Original consultation

Summary

This MGN provides Guidance on a Fishing Safety Management Code, which is intended to assist compliance with UK regulations implementing the ILO Work in Fishing Convention C.188 and recent Codes of Practice.

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Consultation description

This consultation seeks comments on the Merchant Guidance Note which provides guidance on a new Fishing Safety Management Code (FSM), developed by Industry, which will also assist in complying with the new requirements implementing the ILO Work in Fishing Convention C.188 in the United Kingdom and with the new Codes of Practice, MSN 1871, MSN 1872 and MSN 1873.

Documents

Consultation letter - Draft MGN on FSM

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Draft FSM code MGN

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Published 13 September 2018
Last updated 4 December 2018 + show all updates
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