Code: | C73 |
Medical Examination (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 | |
Adopt: | June 29, 1946 |
Force: | August 17, 1955 |
Classify: | Admission to Employment |
Subject: | Seafarers |
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Medical Examination (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention (Number 73).
It was established in 1946, with the preamble stating:
The principles contained in the convention have been revised and were included in the 2006 Maritime Labour Convention.
As of 2023, the convention has been ratified by 46 states. Of the ratifying states, 35 have subsequently denounced the treaty.