Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1987, published 74th ILC session (1987)

Repatriation of Seamen Convention, 1926 (No. 23) - Djibouti (Ratification: 1978)

With reference to its previous direct request, the Committee notes with interest the adoption of Order No. 85-0040/PR/PM of 8 January 1985 which, in accordance with Article 2(d) of the Convention, establishes the geographical limits of "home trade". The Committee also notes the Government's reply concerning the effect given to Article 5, paragraphs 1 and 2.

Article 6. The Committee notes that diplomatic representatives and consular authorities will receive instructions in due time with regard to the role that they are to play in the repatriation of seafarers, particularly with regard to giving the expenses necessary for repatriation in advance. The Committee would be grateful if the Government would transmit a copy of these instructions.