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Mr. Ronald Walter Graham KERR, Engineering and Allied Employers' National

Federation.

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Mr. Thomas Goddard MANDER, J.P., Secretary of the Crucible Steel Makers' Association; Member of the Central Council of Iron and Steel Employers' Associations (British Iron and Steel Federation); Member of the General Purposes Committee and Council of the British Employers' Confederation. Mr. Charles Ernest PIERCE, Deputy General Manager, Cunard White Star Limited. Mr. Dorrell Kaye ROLLIT, General Secretary, Institution of British Launderers Limited; Member of the General Purposes Committee and Council of the British Employers' Confederation.

Mr. Richard Snedden, C.B.E., General Manager, Shipping Federation Limited; Member of the General Purposes Committee and Council of the British Employers' Confederation; General Manager, International Shipping Federation; Chairman, Shipowners' Group of the Joint Maritime Commission.

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Substitute Technical Adviser:

Mr. Aubrey Rollo Ibbetson MELLOR, M.C., Chairman of the Executive Com- mittee, Colonial Employers' Federation; Chairman, Joint West Africa Committee.

WORKERS' Delegate:

Mr. Alfred ROBERTS, O.B.E., Member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress; General Secretary, Amalgamated Association of Card, Blowing and Ring Room Operatives; Member of the Governing Body of the International Labour Office.

Advisers:

Mr. Claude BARTLETT, Member of the General Council of the Trades Union

Congress; President, Confederation of Health Service Employees.

Mr. Wilfred Blackwell BEARD, O.B.E., Member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress; General Secretary, United Patternmakers' Association.

Mr. Herbert Lionel BULLOCK, Member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress; National Industrial Officer, National Union of General and Municipal Workers.

Mr. Lincoln EVANS, C.B.E., Member of the General Council of the Trades

Union Congress; General Secretary, Iron and Steel Trades Confederation. Miss Florence May HANCOCK, C.B.E., Vice-Chairman of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress; National Woman Officer, Transport and General Workers' Union.

Mr. Thomas O'BRIEN, Member of Parliament, Member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress; General Secretary, National Association of Theatrical and Kine Employees.

Mr. John. OWEN, Member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress ; General Secretary, National Union of Blastfurnacemen, Ore Miners, Coke Workers and Kindred Trades.

Mr. Douglas Smith TENNANT, General Secretary, Navigators' and Engineer

Cfficers' Union.

Mr. Robert WILLIS, Member of the General Council of the Trades Union

Congress; General Secretary, London Society of Compositors.

Mr. Thomas YATES, Member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress; General Secretary, National Union of Seamen; Member of the Joint

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Mr. Arthur Edward MORGAN, Ministry of Labour and National Service. Miss Joan MEYRICK, Ministry of Labour and National Service.

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TEXTS OF THE CONVENTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ADOPTED BY THE CONFERENCE

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE

CONVENTION (No. 91) CONCERNING VACATION HOLIDAYS WITH PAY FOR

SEAFARERS (REVISED 1949).

The General Conference of the International Labour Organisation, Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Thirty-second Session on 8 June 1949, and

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the partial revision of the Paid Vacations (Seafarers) Convention, 1946, adopted by the Conference at its Twenty-eighth Session, which is included in the twelfth item on the agenda of the session, and

Considering that these proposals must take the form of an international

Convention,

adopts this eighteenth day of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine the following Convention, which may be cited as the Paid Vacations (Seafarers) Convention (Revised), 1949:

Article 1

1. This Convention applies to every sea-going mechanically propelled vessel, whether publicly or privately owned, engaged in the transport of cargo or passengers for the purpose of trade and registered in a territory for which this Convention is in force.

2. National laws or regulations shall determine when vessels are to be regarded as sea-going vessels.

3. This Convention does not apply to-

(a) wooden vessels of primitive build such as dhows and junks”;

(b) vessels engaged in fishing or in operations directly connected therewith or in sealing or similar pursuits;

(c) estuarial craft.

4. National laws or regulations or collective agreements may provide for the exemption from the provisions of this Convention of vessels of less than 200 gross register tons.

Article 2

1. This Convention applies to every person who is engaged in any capacity on board a vessel except-

(a) a pilot not a member of the crew;

(b) a doctor not a member of the crew;

(c) nursing staff engaged exclusively on nursing duties and hospital staff not members of the crew;

(d) persons working exclusively on their own exclusively by a share of profits or earnings;

or remunerated

(e) persons not remunerated for their services or remunerated only by a nominal salary or wage;

(f) personager&ge of 1997 by an eage86eofhage shipowner, except radio officers or operators in the service of a wireless telegraphy company;

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