This Convention shall apply to all seagoing vessels registered in the country of any Member ratifying this Convention, and to the owners, masters and seamen of such vessels.
Verdrag betreffende de arbeidsovereenkomst van schepelingen
Verdrag betreffende de arbeidsovereenkomst van schepelingen
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LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
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CONVENTION CONCERNING SEAMEN'S ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT.
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 Ninth Session on 7 June 1926, and
Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to seamen's articles of agreement, which is included in the first item of the agenda of the Session, and
Having determined that these proposals shall take the form of an international convention,
adopts, this twenty-fourth day of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, the following Convention, which may be cited as the Seamen's Articles of Agreement Convention, 1926, for ratification by the Members of the International Labour Organisation, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation:
Article 1
It shall not apply to:
ships of war,
Government vessels not engaged in trade,
vessels engaged in the coasting trade,
pleasure yachts,
Indian country craft,
fishing vessels,
vessels of less than 100 tons gross registered tonnage or 300 cubic metres, nor to vessels engaged in the home trade below the tonnage limit prescribed by national law for the special regulation of this trade at the date of the passing of this Convention.