Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2004, published 93rd ILC session (2005)

Referring also to its observation, the Committee notes that the Government’s report has not been received. It hopes that a report will be supplied for examination by the Committee at its next session and that it will contain full information on the matters raised in its previous direct request, which read as follows:

With reference also to its observation and further to its previous comments, the Committee notes that, in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 32 of 1997 respecting occupational health and safety, provided by the Government, the employment accidents and cases of occupational disease shall be notified to the "Authority" without any other indication of the nature of such authority. Recalling that, in accordance with Article 19, paragraph 1, of the Convention, inspectors should be notified of such information, it requests the Government to transmit, where appropriate, a copy of any relevant legislation, or to adopt the necessary measures to bring the legislation into conformity with the Convention on this matter and to keep the Office informed.