No. 17032
Promulgation Date 2020-02-18
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
ALL
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Definitions)
Article 3 (Scope of Application)
Article 4 (Seafarer Labor Relations Commission)
Article 5 (Relationship to Other Statutes)
CHAPTER II DUTIES AND AUTHORITY OF CAPTAIN
Article 6 (Rights to Command and Order)
Article 7 (Responsibilities for Inspection and Reporting before Departure from Port, etc.)
Article 8 (Voyage along Sea Route)
Article 9 (Direct Command of Captain)
Article 10 (Duty to Stay in Ship)
Article 11 (Measures to Be Taken When Ship Is in Danger)
Article 12 (Measures to Be Taken in Case of Collision of Ships)
Article 13 (Rescue of Wrecked Ships)
Article 14 (Notification of Abnormal Weather Conditions, etc.)
Article 15 (Emergency Organization Chart, Drills, etc.)
Article 16 (Ensuring Safety of Sailing)
Article 17 (Burial at Sea)
Article 18 (Disposal of Articles Left Behind)
Article 19 (Repatriation of Korean Citizen Residing in Foreign Country)
Article 20 (Keeping of Documents)
Article 21 (Reporting on Operation of Ship)
CHAPTER III MAINTENANCE OF ORDER ON SHIP
Article 22 (Disciplinary Action against Seamen)
Article 23 (Measures against Dangerous Articles, etc.)
Article 24 (Requesting Administrative Agency to Aid)
Article 25 (Restrictions on Actions in Labor Dispute)
Article 25-2 (Prohibition of Forced Labor)
CHAPTER IV SEAFARER LABOR CONTRACT
Article 26 (Contract in Violation of This Act)
Article 27 (Clear Statement of Labor Conditions)
Article 28 (Violation of Labor Conditions)
Article 29 (Prohibition of Predetermination of Penalty)
Article 30 (Prohibition of Compulsory Savings, etc.)
Article 31 (Prohibition of Offsetting Wages in Advance)
Article 32 (Restrictions on Cancellation of Seafarer Labor Contract)
Article 33 (Advance Notice of Cancellation of Seafarer Labor Contract)
Article 34 (Application for Relief from Cancellation, etc. without Justifiable Reason)
Article 35 (Continuance of Seafarer Labor Contract)
Article 36 (Special Cases concerning Termination of Seafarer Labor Contract)
Article 37 (Unemployment Allowance)
Article 38 (Repatriation)
Article 39 (Repatriation Allowance)
Article 40 Deleted.
Article 41 Deleted.
Article 42 (Measures, etc. for Repatriation of Seafarers)
Article 42-2 (Purchase, etc. of Relief-from-Abandonment Insurance, etc.)
Article 42-3 (Relationship with Other Benefits)
Article 42-4 (Restrictions, etc. on Termination of Relief-from-Abandonment Insurance, etc.)
Article 43 (Preparation and Reporting of Seafarer Labor Contract)
Article 44 (Official Approval of List of Seafarers)
Article 45 (Seaman's Pocket Ledger)
Article 46 (Restrictions on Issuance of Seaman's Pocket Ledgers)
Article 47 (Invalidation of Seaman's Pocket Ledger)
Article 48 (Seafarers' Identity Documents)
Article 49 (Re-Issuance of Seaman's Pocket Ledger, etc.)
Article 50 (Prohibition of Lending and Unjust Use of Seaman's Pocket Ledger)
Article 51 (Issuance of Certificate of Work Experience on Board)
CHAPTER V WAGES
Article 52 (Payment of Wages)
Article 53 (Payment before Due Date)
Article 54 (Wages of Seafarer Working on Board During Injury or Illness)
Article 55 (Retirement Allowance System)
Article 55-2 (Liquidation)
Article 55-3 (Interest for Delayed Payment of Wages)
Article 55-4 (Disclosure of Name of Shipowners with Delayed Payment of Wages)
Article 55-5 (Provision of Data on Delayed Payment of Wages)
Article 56 (Taking out Insurance Guaranteeing Wage Claims)
Article 57 (Special Cases concerning Wages of Seafarers of Fishing Vessels)
Article 58 (Payroll)
Article 59 (Minimum Wages)
CHAPTER VI WORKING HOURS AND COMPLEMENT
Article 60 (Working Hours and Time to Rest)
Article 61 (Working Hours, etc. of Minor Seafarers)
Article 61-2 (Hours of Practice, Time to Rest, etc. of Seafarers in Training)
Article 62 (Overtime Work Allowance, etc.)
Article 63 (Duty of Shipowner for Safe Operation)
Article 64 (Work on Board of Qualified Seafarers)
Article 65 (Complement)
Article 66 (Special Cases concerning Qualifications of Seafarers)
Article 66-2 (Standards for Aptitude Examination of Captains of Passenger Ships)
Article 67 (Reserve Seafarers)
Article 68 (Scope of Application)
CHAPTER VII PAID LEAVE
Article 69 (Paid Leave)
Article 70 (Number of Days of Paid Leave)
Article 71 (Calculation of Number of Days of Paid Leave Used)
Article 72 (Method of Granting Paid Leave)
Article 73 (Paid Leave Allowance)
Article 74 (Special Cases concerning Paid Leave of Seafarers of Fishing Vessel)
Article 75 (Scope of Application)
CHAPTER VIII PROVISION OF MEALS, SAFETY AND HYGIENE IN SHIP
Article 76 (Providing Meals in Ship)
Article 77 (Cost for Providing Meals in Ship)
Article 78 (Responsibility and Obligations of State for Safety, Hygiene, etc. in Ship)
Article 79 (Standards for Safety and Hygiene and Prevention of Accidents in Ship)
Article 80 (Amendment of Standards for Safety and Hygiene in Ship)
Article 81 (Investigation of Official Accident, etc.)
Article 82 (Responsibility of Shipowner, etc.)
Article 83 (Obligations, etc. of Seafarers)
Article 84 (Medical Doctors Working on Board)
Article 85 (Person in Charge of Medical Service)
Article 86 (Person in Charge of First Aid)
Article 87 (Medical Certificate of Health)
Article 88 (Medical Advice by Radio Communications, etc.)
Article 89 (Medical Treatment, etc. of Foreign Seamen)
CHAPTER IX MINOR SEAFARERS AND FEMALE SEAFARERS
Article 90 (Competence of Minors)
Article 91 (Restrictions on Employment)
Article 92 (Prohibition of Night Work)
Article 93 (Menstruation Holiday)
CHAPTER X ACCIDENT COMPENSATION
Article 94 (Medical Treatment Compensation)
Article 95 (Coverage of Medical Treatment)
Article 96 (Injury and Disease Compensation)
Article 97 (Compensation for Disability)
Article 98 (Compensation in Lump Sum)
Article 99 (Compensation for Bereaved Family)
Article 100 (Funeral Expenses)
Article 101 (Compensation for Missing Seaman)
Article 102 (Compensation for Loss of Belongings)
Article 103 (Relationship with Other Benefits)
Article 104 (Examination or Arbitration by Maritime Affairs and Port Authorities)
Article 105 (Examination and Arbitration by Seafarer Labor Relations Commission)
Article 106 (Purchase of Accident Compensation Insurance, etc.)
Article 106-2 (Restrictions, etc. on Termination of Accident Compensation Insurance, etc.)
CHAPTER XI WELFARE, EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AND EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Article 107 (Formulation, etc. of Seafarer Policy Master Plans)
Article 108 (Business for Employment Security of Seafarers)
Article 109 (Registration of Job Seeking and Job Offers of Seafarers)
Article 110 (Prohibition of Seafarer Supply Business)
Article 111 (Prohibition of Receiving Money and Valuables, etc.)
Article 112 (Seafarer Management Business)
Article 113 (Observance, etc. of International Agreement)
Article 114 (Lodging Complaint and Conducting Investigation)
Article 115 (Managing Demand and Supply of Human Resources for Seafarers)
Article 116 (Education and Training of Seafarers)
Article 117 (Entrustment of Education and Training of Seafarers)
Article 118 (Government Subsidies)
CHAPTER XII RULES OF EMPLOYMENT
Article 119 (Preparation and Reporting of Rules of Employment)
Article 120 (Procedures for Preparation of Rules of Employment)
Article 120-2 (Restrictions on Sanction Regulations)
Article 121 (Supervision of Rules of Employment)
Article 122 (Effect of Rules of Employment)
CHAPTER XIII SUPERVISION, ETC.
Article 123 (Inspection on Labor Standards, etc. of Seafarers)
Article 124 (Administrative Dispositions)
Article 125 (Seafarers’ Labor Supervisors)
Article 126 (Authority of Seafarers’ Labor Supervisors)
Article 127 (Judicial Police Power)
Article 128 (Duty, etc. of Confidentiality)
Article 129 (Reporting, etc. to Supervisory Agencies)
Article 129-2 (Guidance and Inspection of Operation of Seafarer's Training)
Article 130 (Mediation of Maritime Affairs and Port Authorities)
Article 131 (Affairs of Administrative Agency in Foreign Country)
Article 132 (Inspection of Foreign Ships)
Article 133 (Procedures, etc. for Inspection of Foreign Ships)
Article 134 (Procedures for Handling of Complaints by Seafarers in Foreign Ship)
CHAPTER XIV CERTIFICATE OF SUITABILITY TO MARITIME LABOR AND DECLARATION OF SUITABILITY TO MARITIME LABOR
Article 135 (Scope of Application)
Article 136 (Keeping of Certificate of Suitability to Maritime Labor in Ship, etc.)
Article 137 (Inspection for Authentication of Certificate of Suitability to Maritime Labor)
Article 138 (Issuance, etc. of Certificate of Suitability to Maritime Labor)
Article 139 (Inspector for Authentication of Maritime Labor)
Article 140 (Conduct of Inspection for Authentication, etc. as Agencies)
Article 141 (Raising Objections)
CHAPTER XV KOREA SEAFARER'S WELFARE AND EMPLOYMENT CENTER
Article 142 (Establishment)
Article 143 (Projects)
Article 144 (Executive Officers)
Article 145 (Board of Directors)
Article 146 (Lease of State Property)
Article 147 (Approval of Business Plans)
Article 148 (Guidance and Supervision)
Article 149 (Application Mutatis Mutandis of Civil Act)
Article 150 (Legal Fiction as Public Officials in Application of Penalty Provisions)
CHAPTER XVI SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Article 151 (Posting of Notice in Ships, etc.)
Article 152 (Prohibition of Transfer or Foreclosure)
Article 152-2 (Preferential Payment of Wage Claims, etc.)
Article 153 (Retainment of Documents)
Article 154 (Cooperation with Foreign Government)
Article 155 (Fees)
Article 156 (Special Cases on Prescription)
Article 157 (Application to State or Local Governments)
Article 158 (Delegation or Entrustment of Authority)
Article 159 (Electronic Processing of Civil Petition Affairs)
CHAPTER XVII PENALTY PROVISIONS
Article 160 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 161 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 162 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 163 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 164 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 165 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 166 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 167 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 168 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 169 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 170 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 171 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 172 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 173 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 174 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 175 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 176 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 177 (Penalty Provisions)
Article 178 (Joint Penalty Provisions)
Article 179 (Administrative Fine)
Article 180 (Application to Person Acting as Captain)
ADDENDA <Act No. 11024, Aug. 4, 2011>
ADDENDA <Act No. 11141, Dec. 31, 2011>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 11188, Jan. 17, 2012>
ADDENDA <Act No. 11270, Feb. 1, 2012>
ADDENDA <Act No. 11690, Mar. 23, 2013>
ADDENDA <Act No. 11862, Jun. 4, 2013>
ADDENDA <Act No. 12538, Mar. 24, 2014>
ADDENDA <Act No. 12844, Nov. 19, 2014>
ADDENDA <Act No. 13000, Jan. 6, 2015>
ADDENDA <Act No. 13186, Feb. 3, 2015>
ADDENDA <Act No. 14508, Dec. 27, 2016>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 14803, Apr. 18, 2017>
ADDENDA <Act No. 14839, Jul. 26, 2017>
ADDENDA <Act No. 15129, Nov. 28, 2017>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 15914, Dec. 11, 2018>
ADDENDUM <Act No. 16281, Jan. 15, 2019>
ADDENDA <Act No. 16902, Jan. 29, 2020>
ADDENDA <Act No. 17032, Feb. 18, 2020>