Source · Select Committees · Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Recommendation 2
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Paragraph: 50
The UK is bound, both under its general obligations to take positive actions to respect...
Conclusion
The UK is bound, both under its general obligations to take positive actions to respect the right to life, as well as under specific duties under maritime law, including SOLAS, SAR and UNCLOS, to organise and deliver an effective search and rescue service to protect and save lives at sea.
Paragraph Reference:
50