Subsection (1) provides that a safe working declaration in respect of a service for a relevant year is a declaration within any of subsections (2) to (5).
	Subsection (2) provides for declarations provided before the relevant year and states that the safe working conditions will be met in relation to the service in the relevant year.
	Subsection (3) provides for declarations provided during the relevant year stating that the safe working conditions will be met in relation to the service in what remains of the relevant year.
	Subsection 4 provides for declarations provided during the relevant year and states that the safe working conditions have been met in relation to the service in so much of the relevant year has already occurred, and that they will be met in what remains of the relevant year.
	Subsection 5 provides for declarations provided after the end of the relevant year stating that the safe working conditions were met in relation to the service in the relevant year.
	Subsection (6) provides that the safe working conditions will have been met if the service is operated in compliance with regulations relating to working patterns, rest requirements and fatigue management plans.
	Subsection (7) provides that the references to operations in subsection (6) include its operations outside UK territorial waters.
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