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NAM-2007-L-79050
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Title_of_text
Labour Act, 2007 (Act No. 11 of 2007).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Namibia
Subjects (Classification)
Labour codes, general labour and employment acts
Adopted on (Date of text)
2007-12-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Chapter 1 - Introductory Provisions
Chapter 2 - Fundamental Rights and Protections
Chapter 3 - Basic Conditions of Employment
Chapter 4 - Health Safety and Welfare of Employees
Chapter 5 - Unfair Labour Practices
Chapter 6 - Trade Unions and Employers' Organizations
Chapter 7 - Strikes and Lockouts.
Chapter 8 - Prevention and Resolution of Disputes
Chapter 9 - Labour Institutions
Chapter 10 - General Provisions
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2008-11-01
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Gradual Entry dates region
Date of gradual entry into force
2009-03-01
Section 128
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1997 (NAM-1997-R-66341)
Regulations relating to the health and safety of employees at work (Government Notice No. 156 of 1997)
Implementing text(s)
2009 (NAM-2009-R-89803)
Labour Court Rules: Labour Act 2007.
Implementing text(s)
2008-10 (NAM-2008-R-89804)
Labour General Regulations: Labour Act, 2007 (G.N. No. 261 of 2008).
Implementing text(s)
2008-10 (NAM-2008-R-89805)
Rules Relating to the Conduct of Conciliation and Arbitration before the Labour Commissioner 2007 (GN No.262 of 2008).
Implementing text(s)
2011-06-20 (NAM-2011-CA-90031)
Agreement on Conditions of Employment entered into between the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU).
Implementing text(s)
2009-12 (NAM-2009-CA-90033)
Declaration No. 237 of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare concerning the Extension of Collective Agreement on Minimum Wage in the Agricultural Sector.
Implementing text(s)
2009-09 (NAM-2009-CA-90034)
Declaration No. 190 of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare concerning the Extension of Collective Agreement: Security Industry Agreement.
Implementing text(s)
2011-06-28 (NAM-2011-M-94733)
Agreement on Conditions of Employment entered into by the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU), 2011.
Implementing text(s)
2013-09-06 (NAM-2013-CA-98240)
Agreement on Conditions of Employment between the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union.
Implementing text(s)
2015-12-09 (NAM-2015-M-104151)
Extension of Labour Agreement to Construction Industry (Government Notice No. 319 of 2015).
Implementing text(s)
2014-12-16 (NAM-2014-R-104152)
Regulations relating to domestic workers: Labour Act 2007 (Government Notice No. 257 of 2014).
Implementing text(s)
2014-12-16 (NAM-2014-R-104153)
Wage order for setting minimum wage and supplementary minimum conditions of employment for domestic workers: Labour Act, 2007 (Government Notice No. 258).
Implementing text(s)
2018-03-26 (NAM-2018-M-108598)
Extension of Collective Agreement on Conditions of Employment for the Construction Industry: Labour Act 2007 (Government Notice No. 65 of 2018).
Implementing text(s)
2017-11-15 (NAM-2017-CA-108599)
Collective Agreement between the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union, 2017.
Implementing text(s)
2017-09-15 (NAM-2017-R-108600)
Regulations relating to domestic workers: Labour Act, 2007 (Government Notice No. 257 of 2017).
Implementing text(s)
2017-09-15 (NAM-2017-L-108601)
Wage order for setting minimum wage and supplemental minimum conditions of employment for domestic workers: Labour Act, 2007 (Government Notice No. 258 of 2017).
Implementing text(s)
2016-12-15 (NAM-2016-CA-108602)
Collective Agreement for a minimum wage and adjustment of existing level 2016 for the security industry entered into by the Security Association of Namibia, Namibian Transport and Allied Workers Union, Namibia Independent Security Union and Namibia Security Guards and Watchmen’s Union, 2016.
Implementing text(s)
2020-04-28 (NAM-2020-R-110037)
Labour Directives relating to Covid-19: State of Emergency - Covid-19 Regulations (GN No. 110 of 2020).
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1998-09-03 (NAM-1998-L-51168)
Affirmative Action (Employment) Act, 1998 (No. 29 of 1998).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2012-03-24 (NAM-2012-L-104154)
Labour Amendment Act, 2012 (Act No. 2 of 2012).
Amending text(s)
2020-04-28 (NAM-2020-R-110041)
State of Emergency - Covid-19: Suspension of Operation of Provisions of Certain Laws and Ancillary Matters Regulations: Namibian Constitution (Proc. 16/2020).
Amending text(s)
2020-05-04 (NAM-2020-R-110042)
State of Emergency - Covid-19: Further Suspension of Operation of Provisions of Certain Laws and Ancillary Matters Regulations: Namibian Constitution (Proclamation No. 18/2020)
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1992-03-26 (NAM-1992-L-29328)
Labour Act, 1992 (Act No. 6, 1992).
Repealed text(s)
2004-11-22 (NAM-2004-L-71211)
Labour Act, 2004 (No. 15 of 2004).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act On-line
Author
Legal Assistance Centre
Country
Namibia
URL
http://www.lac.org.na/laws/pdf/Labouract11of2007.pdf
File
NAM79050.pdf (PDF)
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Parliament of Namibia
URL
http://www.parliament.gov.na
File
NAM79050 2.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia
Date
2007-12-31
Number
No. 3971
Page range
120 pp.