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CYP-2016-L-104734
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Title_of_text
Law N° 27(III) of 2016 ratifying the Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention of the International Labour Organization.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Cyprus
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of forced labour
Adopted on (Date of text)
2016-12-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Article 2 provides for the interpretation of the term “Protocol” in the context of the present Law, as the Protocol to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (Convention N° 29) of the International Labour Organization, approved in the 103rd Session of the General Conference on 28 May 2014, the accession to which has been approved by the Ministerial Council under its Decision N° 79.561, dated 07.10.2015.
Article 3 provides for the ratification of the Protocol.
Article 4 sets forth the issuance of Regulations by the Ministerial Council in view of better implementing the provisions of the present Law and of the Protocol, which may provide for criminal offences in case of breach and for sanctions against the commitment thereof.
The Law includes an Index to article 3, which in its PART I, provides for the original text of the Protocol in English, whereas in its PART II for the translated text in Greek.
Instrument(s)
C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930; P029 - Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2016-12-09
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Electronic region
Electronic source title
Text in Greek
Publisher
Tipografio Kipriakis Dimokratias
Place of publication
Nicosia
Country
Cyprus
URL
http://www.mof.gov.cy/mof/gpo/gpo.nsf/dmlindex_gr/dmlindex_gr?OpenDocument
Page range
pp. 8411-8425
File
CYP104734 Grk.pdf (PDF of Official Gazette in Greek)
Serial region
Serial title
Epissimi Efimeris
Date
2016-12-09
Volume
Part I(III)
Number
N° 4226
Page range
pp. 8411-8425