Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1993, published 80th ILC session (1993)

White Lead (Painting) Convention, 1921 (No. 13) - Central African Republic (Ratification: 1960)

The Committee notes with regret that the Government's report has not been received. It hopes that a report will be supplied for examination by the Committee at its next session and that it will contain full information on the following matters raised in its previous direct request:

The Committee noted that the Government had not supplied any statistics concerning lead poisoning among working painters for a number of years, as requested in the report form under Article 7 of the Convention. The Government is, therefore, requested to provide statistics on morbidity and mortality due to lead poisoning in its next report.