What should I do if the crew health certificate expires?

What should I do if the crew health certificate expires? Recently, I heard that many friends have such questions, so don't worry too much. In fact, you can understand this problem through the introduction of this article. To this end, I have specially collected and sorted out relevant policies and regulations for your reference, hoping to help you.

(1) Upon the expiration of the health certificate, the seamen of seagoing ships shall reapply for the health certificate.

(2) If the validity of the health certificate expires during the voyage, the health certificate will remain valid until it reaches the next port of call recognized by the contracting state, but the period shall not exceed 3 months.

(3) In case of emergency, the maritime administrative agency may allow seafarers with recently expired health certificates to work with doctors recognized by the Contracting State at the next port, but the permit period shall not exceed 3 months.

When the health certificate is damaged or lost, the holder shall meet the following requirements in addition to applying to the medical institution that originally issued the health certificate for a replacement:

(1) If the health certificate is damaged, the original certificate of damage shall be returned;

(2) If the health certificate is lost, an announcement of the loss of the health certificate shall be published in newspapers distributed nationwide; If a health certificate is lost, an application may be made 30 days after the date of announcement;

(three) to apply for the replacement of the health certificate lost in the water traffic accident, the accident certificate shall be submitted to the medical examination institution.

The validity period of the re-issued health certificate is the same as that of the original health certificate.

Where a crew member applies for changing the health certificate information, it shall submit the corresponding certification materials according to the following circumstances:

(a) to apply for correction of the identity information of the crew contained in the health certificate, it shall submit to the maritime administrative agency the relevant certificates of changing the identity information issued by the identity card issuing authority, and then apply to the physical examination institution that originally issued the health certificate for the change of the health certificate information;

(2) To apply for correction of other information except the identity information of the crew in the health certificate, it shall submit relevant certification materials to the medical examination institution that originally issued the health certificate to apply for change.

Under any of the following circumstances, the crew members of seagoing ships shall reapply for health examination, and the chief physician shall make a health examination conclusion according to the health examination:

(a) losing the ability to work for more than 30 days;

(2) Leaving the ship for medical reasons;

(three) other circumstances that affect the performance of duties due to changes in health status.

To sum up, the above contents are all about how to deal with the expired crew health certificate. Are you clear? You can feel free to use the answer to this question. I hope the above comprehensive contents can help everyone.