(b)
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compliance with applicable international
rules and standards, in particular with
regard to safety at sea;
that the terms and conditions of employment
on board ships flying its flag are in
conformity with the applicable international
rules and standards;
(c)
that adequate legal procedures exist for the
settlement of civil disputes between
seafarers employed on ships flying its flag
and their employers;
(d) access to appropriate legal processes for
national and foreign seafarers on an equal
basis so that they can secure their
contractual rights in their relations with
their employers.
1.
[Article 7]
THE ROLE OF FLAG STATES IN RESPECT OF THE
MANAGEMENT OF SHIPOWNING COMPANIES AND SHIPS
The State of registration, before entering a ship in its register of ships, ishall] [should] ensure tht the
shipowning company or a subsidiary shipowning company is established, and/or has its principal place of business