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Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Law, Act

Ship Safety Act (Act No. 9446). -

Adoption: 2009-02-06 | KOR-2009-L-91277

The purpose of this Act is to protect the life and property of the public by prescribing matters necessary for the maintenance of seaworthiness and safety of navigation.

Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation Concerning Accident Compensation for Seaman on Board Foreign Ship (Notification No. 91-6 of the Korea Maritime and Port Administration, Feb. 8, 1991)

Adoption: 1991-02-08 | Date of entry into force: 1991-03-10 | KOR-1991-R-29309

Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation Concerning Registration of Ship's Manning Business (Notification No. 86-9 of Korea Maritime and Port Administration, Jun. 14, 1986 as amended through Notification No. 91-5, Feb. 4, 1991)

Adoption: 1991-02-04 | Date of entry into force: 1986-06-14 | KOR-1991-R-29308

This Regulation seeks to facilitate development of personnel management by providing for matters necessary for the registration of ship's manning business under the Shipping Business Act and the Seaman's Act.

Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Law, Act

Maritime Traffic Safety Act (Act No. 3909). -

Adoption: 1986-12-31 | KOR-1986-L-91275

The purpose of this Act is to establish a safety control system for the safe navigation of vessels and to ensure the safety and smooth traffic on the sea by removing all dangers and obstacles that inhibit their sailing on the sea.

Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Law, Act

Ship Officers Act Act (No. 3715 of 1983). -

Adoption: 1983-12-31 | KOR-1983-L-71984

Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 2 - Qualification and certification of certified marine technicians
Chapter 3 - Ship Officers
Chapter 4 - Supplementary provisions
Chapter 5 - Penal provisions

Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Enforcement Decree of the Ship Act (Wholly Amended by Presidential Decree No. 11143). -

Adoption: 1983-06-10 | KOR-1983-R-91273

Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Law, Act

Ship Act (Act No. 3641 of 1982). -

Adoption: 1982-12-31 | KOR-1982-L-71985

Republic of Korea - Seafarers - Law, Act

Commercial Act (Act No. 1000) -

Adoption: 1962-01-20 | KOR-1962-L-91270

Regulates commercial activity in the Republic of Korea. In particular, Chapter V deals with Maritime Commerce.