1 Every seafarer has the right to a safe and secure
workplace that complies with safety standards.
2 Every seafarer has a right to fair terms of
employment.
3 Every seafarer has a right to decent working
and living conditions on board ship.
4 Every seafarer has a right to health protection,
medical care, welfare measures and other forms of social protection.
5 Each Member shall ensure, within the limits
of its jurisdiction, that the seafarers’ employment and social
rights set out in the preceding paragraphs of this Article are fully
implemented in accordance with the requirements of this Convention.
Unless specified otherwise in the Convention, such implementation
may be achieved through national laws or regulations, through applicable
collective bargaining agreements or through other measures or in practice.