Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921

Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921

C16
ILO Convention
Date of adoption	November 11, 1921
Date in force	November 20, 1922
Classification	Admission to Employment
Subject	Seafarers
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Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1921:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the compulsory medical examination of children and young persons employed at sea,...

Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 82 states. Of these, 19 states have subsequently denounced the treaty.

External links

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