Nigeria - 2010 - Transportation

Merchant Shipping (Health Protection and Medical Care for Seafarers) Regulations 2010

Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria

The document is concerned with the health of seafarers. It provides that a ship must carry a ship’s medical guide adopted by the Minister. The medical guide explains how the contents of a medicine chest are to be used and also permits someone that is not a doctor to care for the sick or injured onboard a ship.

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Office of the Minister of Transport

National Assembly

Office of the President

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Merchant Shipping (Health Protection and Medical Care for Seafarers) Regulations 2010 Current Version

January 2022

The document is concerned with the health of seafarers. It provides that a ship must carry a ship’s medical guide adopted by the Minister. The medical guide explains how the contents of a medicine chest are to be used and also permits someone that is not a doctor to care for the sick or injured onboard a ship.

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