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II SÉRIE-A — NÚMERO 101

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Article 33

Risk evaluation in relation to fishing shall be conducted, as appropriate, with the participation of fishers or

their representatives.

SOCIAL SECURITY

Article 34

Each Member shall ensure that fishers ordinarily resident in its territory, and their dependants to the extent

provided in national law, are entitled to benefit from social security protection under conditions no less

favourable than those applicable to other workers, including employed and self-employed persons, ordinarily

resident in its territory.

Article 35

Each Member shall undertake to take steps, according to national circumstances, to achieve progressively

comprehensive social security protection for all fishers who are ordinarily resident in its territory.

Article 36

Members shall cooperate through bilateral or multilateral agreements or other arrangements, in accordance

with national laws, regulations or practice:

(a) to achieve progressively comprehensive social security protection for fishers, taking into account the

principle of equality of treatment irrespective of nationality; and

(b) to ensure the maintenance of social security rights which have been acquired or are in the course of

acquisition by all fishers regardless of residence.

Article 37

Notwithstanding the attribution of responsibilities in Articles 34, 35 and 36, Members may determine,

through bilateral and multilateral agreements and through provisions adopted in the framework of regional

economic integration organizations, other rules concerning the social security legislation to which fishers are

subject.

PROTECTION BN THE CASE OF WORK-RELATED

SICKNESS, INJURY OR DEATH

Article 38

1. Each Member shall take measures to provide fishers with protection, in accordance with national laws,

regulations or practice, for work-related sickness, injury or death.

2. In the event of injury due to occupational accident or disease, the fisher shall have access to:

(a) appropriate medical care; and

(b) the corresponding compensation in accordance with national laws and regulations.

3. Taking into account the characteristics within the fishing sector, the protection referred to in paragraph 1