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Afghanistan - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law on the Prohibition of Torture (1396/02/02) [2017]. -

Adoption: 2017-04-22 | AFG-2017-L-105005

Afghanistan - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law Prohibiting Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling (1395/11/10) [2017]. -

Adoption: 2017-01-27 | AFG-2017-L-105006

The Law prohibits all forms of human trafficking and criminalizes the use of threat or force or other types of coercion or deceit for the purpose of exploitation. It includes forms of exploitation such as medical experiments and forcing a person to commit “other illegal activities,” and includes armed fighting and creating a new offence which prohibits bacha baazi, i.e. the exploitation of young boys by men for social and sexual entertainment.
The law prescribes maximum penalties of eight years imprisonment; aggravating factors increase the maximum sentence to between 10 and 15 years and the imposition of the death penalty if exploitation for armed fighting resulted in the victim’s death.

Afghanistan - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law Countering Abduction and Human Trafficking and Smuggling (1387/04/25) [2008]. -

Adoption: 2008-07-14 | AFG-2008-L-105008

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté n° 582 du 27 juillet 2011 sur l'adoption des procédures d'action pour identifier les victimes éventuelles de trafic. (Vendim n° 582 per miratimin e procedurave per identifikimin dhe referimin e viktimave te mundshme te trafikimit.) -

Adoption: 2011-07-27 | Date of entry into force: 2011-09-18 | ALB-2011-R-94207

Définit comme objectif principal l'identification rapide des victimes majeures et mineures de trafic, afin de leur porter aide et protection. Vise à contribuer à la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains, à la prévention des trafics et à la punition des trafiquants.

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté n° 142 du 23 février 2011 sur l'adoption du Plan national des activités de la lutte contre le trafic des êtres humains et du document complémentaire sur le Plan national des activités de la lutte contre le trafic des enfants et de la protection des enfants, victimes de trafic. (Vendim n° 142 per miratimin e planit kombetar te veprimit per luften kunder trafikimit te qenieve njerezore dhe te dokumentit plotesues plani i veprimit per luften kunder trafikimit te femijeve.) -

Adoption: 2011-02-23 | Date of entry into force: 2011-03-31 | ALB-2011-R-94172

Charge le Comité étatique, les ministères et les institutions responsables, de l'application et du monitoring de ce plan. Définit comme objectif stratégique, l'augmentation du nombre de poursuites pénales et de sanctions nécessaires contre toute forme de trafic des êtres humains à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur du pays.

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté n° 73 du 2 février 2011 modifiant l'arrêté n° 303 du 25 mars 2009 sur l'adoption du règlement général des prisons, modifiée. (Vendim n° 73 per disa ndryshime ne vendimin n° 303 te 25.3.2009 per miratiin e rregullores se pergjithsme te burgjeve, te ndryshuar.) -

Adoption: 2011-02-02 | Date of entry into force: 2011-02-18 | ALB-2011-R-94161

Modifie les dispositions relatives aux employés des prisons et leur obligation de confidentialité lorsqu'ils cessent d'excercer leurs fonctions, à la protection des données personnelles des prisonniers, à la sécurité à l'intérieur des prisons et au travail rémunéré des prisonniers.

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté n° 187 du 17 mars 2010 modifiant l'arrêté n° 303 du 25 mars 2009 sur l'adoption du règlement général des prisons. (Vendim n° 187 per disa shtesa ne vendimin n° 303 per miratimin e rregullores se pergjithshme te burgjeve.) -

Adoption: 2010-03-17 | Date of entry into force: 2010-04-20 | ALB-2010-R-88798

Modifie une série d'articles sur la commission de l'appréciation de conduite, sur les plaintes contre la décision du Conseil disciplinaire, sur les mesures de sécurité, etc.

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté n° 303 du 25 mars 2009 sur l'adoption du règlement général des prisons. (Vendim n° 303 per miratimin e rregullores se pergjithshme te burgjeve.) -

Adoption: 2009-03-25 | Date of entry into force: 2009-04-03 | ALB-2009-R-88689

Ce règlement contient des dispositions relatives aux droits et obligations des détenus, à l'organisation de leur vie, au déroulement de leurs activités de travail, à leur récompense pour le travail effectué, etc.

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi n° 8351 du 20 mai 1998 complétant et modifiant la loi n° 7933 du 17 mai 1995 sur les travaux publics telle que modifiée par la loi n° 8104 du 28 mars 1996.

Adoption: 1998-05-20 | ALB-1998-L-70123

Etend l'obligation de participer aux travaux publics aux demandeurs d'emplois.
Sont notamment considérés comme travaux publics les travaux visant la construction, la réparation ou l'entretien de lieux publics ou le travail opéré dans les services sociaux.
Prévoit que si les personnes concernées refusent de participer aux travaux publics, elles seront radiées des listes des demandeurs d'emploi.

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi n° 8104 du 28 mars 1996 complétant la loi n° 7933 du 17 mai 1995 sur les travaux publics.

Adoption: 1996-03-28 | Date of entry into force: 1996-03-28 | ALB-1996-L-70122

Etend l'obligation de participer aux travaux publics aux bénéficiaires des prestations de chômage.

Albania - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi no 8086 du 13 mars 1996 portant ratification de la Convention internationale du travail no 105 sur l'abolition du travail forcé et de la Convention internationale du travail no 138 concernant l'âge minimum d'admission à l'emploi.

Adoption: 1996-03-13 | ALB-1996-L-45146

Algeria - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Loi n° 23-04 du 7 mai 2023 relative à la prévention et à la lutte contre la traite des personnes. -

Adoption: 2023-05-07 | DZA-2023-L-114860

Algeria - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Décret exécutif n° 13-259 du 7 juillet 2013 fixant les missions, l'organisation et le fonctionnement de l'établissement public de l'emploi de la main-d'oeuvre carcérale. -

Adoption: 2013-07-07 | DZA-2013-R-93862

Est notamment chargé de veiller à l'animation et la coordination de toute action liée aux travaux éducatifs et d'apprentissage ; et de procéder à la fabrication de produits artisanaux ou industriels et leur commercialisation.
Dissout l'office national des travaux éducatifs.

Algeria - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Arrêté interministériel du 26 juin 1983 portant modalités d'utilisation de la main d'oeuvre pénitentiaire par l'office national des travaux éducatifs. -

Adoption: 1983-06-26 | DZA-1983-R-10095

Antigua and Barbuda - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Migrant Smuggling (Prevention) (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 12 of 2015). -

Adoption: 2015-09-21 | ATG-2015-L-102700

Antigua and Barbuda - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Trafficking in Persons (Prevention) (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 13 of 2015). -

Adoption: 2015-09-21 | ATG-2015-L-102701

Antigua and Barbuda - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

The Migrant Smuggling (Prevention) Act, 2010 (No. 11 of 2010). -

Adoption: 2010-10-25 | ATG-2010-L-85370

Part I - Preliminary
Part II - Migrant Smuggling Offences, Immunity, Etc.
Part III - Enforcement
Part IV - Miscellaneous

Antigua and Barbuda - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

The Trafficking in Persons (Prevention) Act, 2010 (No. 12 of 2010). -

Adoption: 2010-10-25 | ATG-2010-L-86199

Part I - Preliminary
Part II - Trafficking in Persons Prevention Committee
Part III - Trafficking in Persons Offences, Immunity Etc.
Part IV - Enforcement
Part V - Identification and Protection of Victims of Trafficking
Part VI - Deportation and Repatriation of Victims of Trafficking
Part VII - Compensation
Part VIII - Miscellaneous

Argentina - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 27252, de 1 de junio de 2016, que aprueba el Protocolo Relativo al Convenio sobre el Trabajo Forzoso, 1930, suscripto en la Ciudad de Ginebra, Confederación Suiza, el 11 de junio de 2014 -

Adoption: 2016-06-01 | Date of entry into force: 2016-06-16 | ARG-2016-L-102776

La citada ley aprueba el Protocolo Relativo al Convenio sobre el Trabajo Forzoso, 1930, suscripto en la Ciudad de Ginebra, Confederación Suiza, el 11 de junio de 2014.

Argentina - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 26842 de prevención y sanción de la trata de personas y asistencia a sus víctimas. -

Adoption: 2012-12-19 | ARG-2012-L-92015

Modifica la Ley núm. 26364 de prevención y sanción de la trata de personas y asistencia a sus víctimas, el Código Penal y el Código Procesal Penal.

Argentina - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 936/2011 de protección integral de las mujeres que promueve la erradicación de la difusión de mensajes e imágenes que estimulen o fomenten la explotación sexual. -

Adoption: 2011-07-05 | ARG-2011-R-87355

Estipula que, conforme lo previsto por el artículo 1 de la Ley núm 26485, están prohibidos los avisos que promuevan
la oferta sexual o hagan explícita o implícita referencia a la solicitud de personas destinadas al comercio sexual, por cualquier medio, con la finalidad de prevenir el delito de Trata de Personas con fines de explotación sexual y la paulatina eliminación de las formas de discriminación de las
mujeres. Asimismo, establece que quedan comprendidos en el mencionado régimen todos aquellos avisos cuyo texto, haciendo referencia a actividades lícitas resulten engañosos, teniendo por fin último la realización de alguna
de las actividades aludidas.

Argentina - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 26364 de prevención y sanción de la trata de personas y asistencia a sus víctimas. -

Adoption: 2008-04-09 | ARG-2008-L-78489

Regula la trata de personas mayores y menores de dieciocho años así como la explotación, la no punibilidad y los derechos de las víctimas.

Argentina - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto Nacional núm. 1281/2007 de creación del Programa de Prevención y erradicación de la trata de personas y de asistencia a sus víctimas. -

Adoption: 2007-10-02 | ARG-2007-R-77063

Dispone que el citado Programa tendrá a su cargo en general, la realización de todas las gestiones tendientes a la prevención y erradicación de la trata de personas y asistencia a sus víctimas y, en particular, promover la articulación interinstitucional entre organismos estatales y organizaciones de la sociedad civil y proponer protocolos de trabajo y asistencia interinstitucionales para la implementación de acciones destinadas a la prevención, la asistencia y la reinserción social de las víctimas; desarrollar acciones eficaces orientadas a aumentar la capacidad de detección persecución y desarticulación de las redes de trata; asegurar a las víctimas el respeto y ejercicio pleno de sus derechos y garantías, proporcionándoles la orientación técnica a fin de su asistencia a servicios de atención integral gratuita (médica, psicológica, social, jurídica,entre otros); y generar actividades que coadyuven en la capacitación y asistencia para la búsqueda y obtención de oportunidades laborales, conjuntamente con los organismospertinentes.

Armenia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law No. HO-48-N of 17 May 2016 "On Probation" -

Adoption: 2016-05-17 | Date of entry into force: 2016-06-04 | Date of partial entry into force: 2018-01-01 | Date of partial entry into force: 2017-01-01 | ARM-2016-L-104546

Chapter I: General provisions
Chapter II: Principles of probation
Chapter III: Ensuring alternative preventive measures
Chapter IV: Ensuring the implementation of the penalties not linked with detention
Chapter V: Ensuring the implementation of security measures
Chapter VI: Functions of probation service during the processes of conditional non-implementation of punishment, early conditional release, replacing punishment with a less strict punishment, annulment of criminal record, cancellation of punishment
Chapter VII: Functions of probation service in the field of re-socialization
Chapter VIII: Functions of probation service in the field of arbitration
Chapter IX: Notifications
Chapter X: Individual case of probation beneficiary and database
Chapter XI: Electronic supervision
Chapter XII: Juridical status of probation beneficiary
Chapter XIII: Peculiarities of probation for minor beneficiaries
Chapter XIV: Supervision over implementation of probation
Chapter XV: Probation service
Chapter XVI: Final and transitional provisions.

Article 23, chapters 3, 5, 8 enter into force on 1 January 2018, chapter 11-1 January 2017.

Armenia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law of 17 December 2014 on the Identification and Support of Persons subjected to Trafficking and Exploitation. -

Adoption: 2014-12-17 | ARM-2014-L-114803

Armenia - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Governmental Decision No. 2303-N on the amount, the calculation and payment procedure for the overtime work of penitentiary workers.

Adoption: 2005-12-25 | Date of entry into force: 2006-01-01 | ARM-2005-R-75666

Armenia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Government Decision No. 58-N to adopt the national agenda 2004-2006 for prevention of trafficking of persons and to establish measures for its implementation (Text No. 245).

Adoption: 2004-01-15 | Date of entry into force: 2004-03-04 | ARM-2004-L-69722

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Modern Slavery Act 2018 (No. 153, 2018). -

Adoption: 2018-12-10 | AUS-2018-L-108753

An Act to require some entities to report on the risks of modern slavery in their operations and supply chains and actions to address those risks, and for related purposes.

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Modern Slavery Act 2018 No 30. -

Adoption: 2018 | AUS-2018-L-113910

The objects of this Act are as follows—
(a) to combat modern slavery,
(b) to provide assistance and support for victims of modern slavery,
(c) to provide for an Anti-slavery Commissioner,
(d) to provide for detection and exposure of modern slavery that may have occurred or be occurring or that is likely to occur,
(e) to raise community awareness of, and provide for education and training about, modern slavery,
(f) to encourage collaborative action to combat modern slavery,
(g) to provide for the assessment of the effectiveness and appropriateness of laws prohibiting modern slavery and to improve the implementation and enforcement of such laws,
(h) to provide for mandatory reporting of risks of modern slavery occurring in the supply chains of government agencies,
(i) to make forced marriage of a child and certain slavery and slavery-like conduct offences in New South Wales,
(j) to further penalise involvement in cybersex trafficking by making it an offence to administer a digital platform for the purpose of child abuse material or encourage another person to use a digital platform to deal with child abuse material,
(k) to provide for education, training and guidance about identifying and addressing modern slavery taking place within supply chains of organisations.

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Enhancing Online Safety Act 2015 (No. 24, 2015). -

Adoption: 2015-07-03 | AUS-2015-L-105255

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Slavery, Slavery-like Conditions and People Trafficking) Act 2013 (No. 6, 2013). -

Adoption: 2013-03-07 | AUS-2013-L-95398

An Act to amend the law relating to slavery, slavery-like conditions and people trafficking, and for other purposes.

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Combating the Financing of People Smuggling and Other Measures Act 2011 (No. 60, 2011). -

Adoption: 2011-06-28 | AUS-2011-L-88639

An Act to amend the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006, and for related purposes.

SECTIONS:
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Schedule(s)

SCHEDULES:
Schedule 1 - Remittance dealers
Part 1 - Amendments
Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006
Part 2 - Transitional provisions relating to reporting entities
Part 3 - Transitional provisions relating to other matters
Part 4 - Transitional regulations
Schedule 2 - Amendments relating to designated agencies
Schedule 3 - Verification of identity
Schedule 4- Amendment of the Financial Transaction Reports
Act 1988

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Anti-People Smuggling and Other Measures Act 2010 (No. 50, 2010) -

Adoption: 2010-05-31 | AUS-2010-L-84647

Makes amendments to the Criminal Code Act 1995 and the Migration Act 1958 which regulate penalties against persons who smuggle people. With respect to the Criminal Code, section 73 is modified to provide for the offence of people smuggling and adds a new section 73.3A concerning supporting the offence of people smuggling for those who provide material support or resources to offenders. The Migration Act is amendments by repealing Subdivision A of Division 12 of Part 2 and inserting a new Subdivision A concerning people smuggling and related offences. Makes consequential amendments to a number of other Acts:
- Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
- Surveillance Devices Act 2004
- Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
- Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Sex Industry Offences Act 2005 (No. 42 of 2005). -

Adoption: 2005-11-24 | AUS-2005-L-82006

An Act to impose certain restrictions on the operation of sexual services businesses in order to protect children and sex workers from exploitation in the sex industry, to safeguard public health, to amend the Criminal Code Act 1924, the Evidence (Children and Special Witnesses) Act 2001, the Justices Act 1959 and the Police Offences Act 1935 and for related purposes.

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Criminal Code Amendment (Trafficking in Persons Offences) Act 2005 (No. 96, 2005) -

Adoption: 2005-07-06 | Date of entry into force: 2005-08-03 | AUS-2005-L-71559

Schedule 1: Amendments relating to deceptive recruiting, trafficking in persons and debt bondage.
Schedule 2: Consequential amendments

Provides for offences relating to trafficking in persons.

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Volunteers Protection Act 2001 (No. 65 of 2001). -

Adoption: 2001-12-06 | AUS-2001-L-105388

An Act to protect volunteers in the community from personal liability; and for other purposes.

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Criminal Code Amendment (Slavery and Sexual Servitude) Act 1999 (Act No. 104) -

Adoption: 1999-08-24 | AUS-1999-L-67458

Amends the Criminal Code of 1995. Creates a penalty of 25 years if a person, whether within or outside Australia:
(i) enters into any commercial transaction involving a slave; or
(ii) exercises control or direction over, or provides finance for, any commercial transaction involving a slave; or
(iii) exercises control or direction over, or provides finance for, any act of slave trading; and (b) is reckless as to whether the transaction or act involves a slave, slavery or slave trading.

Repeals the following Acts:
Pacific Islanders Protection Act 1873 (35 & 36 Victoria, ch 19)
Pacific Islanders Protection Act 1875 (38 & 39 Victoria, ch 51)
Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 William IV, ch 73)
Slave Trade Act 1824 (5 George IV, ch 113)
Slave Trade Act 1843 (6 & 7 Victoria, ch 98)
Slave Trade Act 1873 (36 & 37 Victoria, ch 88)

Australia - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Criminal Law (Sentencing) Act 1988. -

Adoption: 1988 | AUS-1988-L-105376

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to sentencing and the enforcement of sentences; and to provide for other related matters.

Austria - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Federal Act Promoting Volunteer Work (Volunteering Law - FreiwG). (Bundesgesetz zur Förderung von freiwilligem Engagement (Freiwilligengesetz - FreiwG)) -

Adoption: 2012-03-27 | Date of entry into force: 2012-06-01 | AUT-2012-L-93616

Part 1 General provisions
§ 1. Goals
§ 2. Promotion of volunteer work
§ 3. Voluntary organizations
§ 4. Voluntary reporting and internet portal
Part 2 Voluntary social year
§ 5. Subject Matter
§ 6. Voluntary social year
§ 7. Participants
§ 8. Carrier
§ 9. Work place
§ 10. Information requirements
§ 11. Quality Assurance
§ 12. Agreement and certificate
§ 13. Exemption
§ 14. Time constraints
§ 15. Maternity protection
§ 16. Limitation of Liability
§ 17. Monitoring and Penalties
§ 18. Equal treatment
§ 19. Use of personal data
§ 20. Jurisdiction of the Labour and Social Courts
§ 21. Promotion
Part 3 Voluntary environmental year
§ 22. Regulatory subject
§ 23. Voluntary environmental year
§ 24. Applicable regulations
Part 4 Memorial service, peace and social service abroad
§ 25. Regulatory subject
§ 26. Memorial service, peace and social service abroad
§ 27. Applicable regulations
Part 5 Austrian Council for Voluntary Work
§ 28. Equipment
§ 29. Target
§ 30. Tasks
§ 31. Members
§ 32. Appointment
§ 33. Convening of meetings
§ 34. Quorum
§ 35. Management and Regulation
Part 6 Recognition Fund for Volunteering
§ 36. Fund Beneficiaries
§ § 37 to 39 Grants
§ 40. Jurisdiction
§ § 41 and 42 Means
§ 43 Management of the Fund
§ 44 Costs bearer
Part 7 Final Provisions.

Azerbaijan - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Decree No. 21 of 1 February 2008 on the procedure for transferring victims of trafficking to the special police unit for the fight against human trafficking. -

Adoption: 2008-02-01 | Date of entry into force: 2008-02-05 | AZE-2008-R-79244

The decree sets up a detailed procedure for transfer of victims of trafficking to the specialized police unit.

Azerbaijan - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Presidential Decree on enactment of the Law on trafficking in persons. -

Adoption: 2005-08-05 | AZE-2005-R-71190

Azerbaijan - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law No. 958 IIQ of 28 June 2005 on the fight against human trafficking. -

Adoption: 2005-06-28 | AZE-2005-L-74438

I - General provisions (basic concepts, principles and goals)
II - Organizational basis for combatting trafficking in persons (national plan of action, national coordinator, specialized police unit, responsibilities of Government agencies, cooperation with NGOs)
III - Prevention of trafficking in persons
IV - Social rehabilitation and protection of victims
V - Specificity of the cases related to trafficking in persons, and liability for trafficking in persons
VI - International cooperation on fighting human trafficking
VII - Final provisions

Azerbaijan - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law on State Protection of Persons Taking Part in Criminal Procedure (No. 585-IГ of 1998) -

Adoption: 1998-12-11 | AZE-1998-L-83689

Defines a system of measures, that ensures security and social protection of victims, witnesses of the criminal case and other persons participating in the criminal procedure. Security measures, determined by this Law, shall be implemented where it is impossible to ensure security of the above persons by other means.

Bahamas - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Trafficking in Persons (Prevention and Suppression)(Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 2 of 2017). -

Adoption: 2017-03-31 | BHS-2017-L-104822

Bahamas - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Trafficking in Persons (Prevention and Suppression) Act, 2008 (No. 27 of 2008). -

Adoption: 2008-12-09 | Date of entry into force: 2008-12-10 | BHS-2008-L-81008

Part I - Arrangement of Sections
Part II - Criminal Offences and Related Provisions
Part III - Assistance and Protection for Victims
Part IV - Prevention of Trafficking in Persons

Bahamas - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Cap. 100). -

Adoption: 1991-10-01 | BHS-1991-L-104842

1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Rehabilitated persons and spent convictions.
4. The rehabilitation period applicable to a conviction.
5. Effect of rehabilitation.
6. Limitations on rehabilitation under this Act.
7. Defamation actions.
8. Unauthorised disclosure of spent convictions.
9. Amendment of First and Third Schedules

Bahrain - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 2 of 2013 amending Ministerial Order No. 3 of 2008 on designating businesses and administrative authorities in which a convict may be employed by virtue of an order of the Sentencing Judge and the regulations of such employment. -

Adoption: 2013-01-24 | Date of entry into force: 2013-01-21 | BHR-2013-R-95109

This Ministerial Order Amends the schedules that are attached to Ministerial Order No. 3 of 2008 on designating businesses and administrative authorities in which a convict may be employed by virtue of an order of the Sentencing Judge and the regulations of such employment.

Bahrain - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Law No. 1 of 2012 Ratifying the Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138). -

Adoption: 2012-02-06 | Date of entry into force: 2012-02-10 | BHR-2012-L-92166

The Kingdom of Bahrain ratified the Convention No. 138 of 1973 concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment on the 7th of March 2012.

Bahrain - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 30 of 2008 with respect to the establishment and formation of a Committee for the Evaluation of Foreign Victims of Trafficking in Persons.

Adoption: 2008-08-06 | BHR-2008-R-82343

Establishes a Committee, lists its members and functions. The Committee is to report to the Minister of Social Development after every meeting.

Bahrain - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 1 of 2008 with respect to the formation of the National Committee to Combat Trafficking in Persons.

Adoption: 2008-05-27 | BHR-2008-R-81817

Establishes the National Committee to Combat Trafficking in Persons, provides for its composition. Its powers are provided for in Article 8 of Law No. 1 of 2008.