Article 5
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Article 5

  1. This Convention is open to the ratification of Members which -

  • (a) are parties to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960, or the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, or any convention subsequently revising these Conventions; and

  • (b) are parties to the International Convention on Load Lines a, 1966, or any Convention subsequently revising that Convention; and

  • (c) are parties to, or have implemented the provisions of, the Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea of 1960, or the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing collisions at Sea, 1972, or any Convention subsequently revising these international instruments.

  2. This Convention is further open to the ratification of any Member which, on ratification, undertakes to fulfil the requirements to which ratification is made subject by paragraph 1 of this Article and which are not yet satisfied.

  3. The formal ratifications of this Convention shall be communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Office for registration.

Parent topic: ILO 147 - International Labour Conference (ILO) Convention No. 147 - Convention Concerning Minimum Standards in Merchant Ships
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