Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1992, published 79th ILC session (1992)

Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) - Belgium (Ratification: 1944)
Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 - Belgium (Ratification: 2019)

The Committee has taken note of the information supplied by the Government concerning the right of career officers and non-commissioned officers to resign. The Committee notes that between 1 July 1990 and 30 June 1991, of 46 applications for release submitted by officers, 36 satisfied the prescribed conditions and were accepted and none were rejected; of nine applications which did not satisfy the conditions, five were rejected. Of the 331 applications submitted by non-commissioned officers, 269 satisfying the conditions were accepted and none were rejected; of the 60 applications not satisfying the conditions, two were rejected.

The Committee asks the Government to continue supplying information on the subject.