Medical Examination (Fishermen) Convention, 1959

Medical Examination (Fishermen) Convention, 1959 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Medical Examination (Fishermen) Convention, 1959

C113
ILO Convention
Date of adoption	June 19, 1959
Date in force	November 7, 1961
Classification	Fishermen
Subject	Fishermen
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It was established in 1959, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the medical examination of fishermen,...

Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 30 states. Of these ratifying states, one—Bosnia and Herzegovina—has denounced the treaty via an automatic process that denounces the 1959 convention when a superseding convention is ratified by the same state.

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