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What are the principal UK merchant shipping regulations concerning health and safety at work aboard a UK ship?

The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997 (SI 1997/2962), as amended (sometimes referred to by the MCA as the “General Duties Regulations”). Guidance on their requirements is in MGN 20.

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