The Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018

Organisation of catering facilitiesU.K.

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23.—(1) The fishing vessel owner and the skipper of a fishing vessel must ensure that—

(a)the galley and food storage facilities are maintained in a hygienic condition; and

(b)waste is kept in closed, well sealed containers and removed from food handling areas whenever necessary.

(2) A breach of paragraph (1) is an offence by the fishing vessel owner and the skipper.