Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1992, published 79th ILC session (1992)

The Committee would be grateful if information were provided on the application in practice on the following points.

Article 2, paragraph 2, of the Convention. Please provide information on the manner in which the Convention is generally applied in the mining industry, including information on laws or regulations relevant to the labour inspectorate and the facilities and personnel used for the inspection of mines.

Article 5. Please provide information on the arrangements made to promote effective cooperation between the inspection services and other government services, in particular those responsible for occupational health.

Article 7, paragraph 3. Please provide information on the measures taken to ensure that labour inspectors are adequately trained for the performance of their duties.

Article 11. Please provide information on the sufficiency of office and transport facilities and equipment in relation to the obligation under Article 16 to inspect workplaces as often and thoroughly as is necessary to ensure the effective application of the relevant legal provisions.