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Chief Marsmali Sir Pater Te

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Our reference LA 211/14

Date

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RATIFICATION OF ILO CONVENTION NO 126

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The United Kingdom Government recently transmitted to the Director General of the International Labour itar Organisation the United Kingdom Instrument of Ratification BERMin respect of International Labour Organisation Convention No 126 concerning the accommodation on board fishing vessels. A copy of this Convention is attached.

Mr A (Watson CMU

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Guver 2. It is our normal practice to consult Dependent Gover Territories when the United Kingdom ratifies a Convention

vm whether or not the subject matter of the Convention is MONSE within their self-governing powers, particularly to see

whether any modifications to adapt the Convention to local

In order to establish whether you conditions are necessary. Governare self-governing with regard to Convention 126 we need to know whether you have the legal powers to regulate shipping OT registered in your territory. If you do and you have a

register of shipping, then presumably you have local laws which regulate the shipping on your register. If there is no register the presumption must be that United Kingdom law still governs such matters and you would not therefore be considered self-governing concerning the subject matter of this Convention.

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I should be grateful therefore if you would inform us as soon as convenient of your intentions with regard to ILO Convention 126.

Mr G W Jewkes CG

Governor

Government House

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PALKLAND ISLANDS

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