Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1998, published 87th ILC session (1999)

Social Policy (Basic Aims and Standards) Convention, 1962 (No. 117) - Central African Republic (Ratification: 1964)

The Committee refers to its previous comments and notes that the Government's commitment, in its report, to make the necessary amendments to the national legislation. The Committee trusts that the next report will contain full information on the points which the Committee has been raising for many years.

Article 12 of the Convention. The Committee recalls that, in conformity with the present provisions, the maximum amounts and manner of repayment of advances on wages must be regulated by the competent authority. The Government had stated, in previous reports, that it was examining these questions in the private sector. The Committee requests the Government to indicate in the near future the progress made in respect of regulating the maximum amounts and manner of repayment of advances on wages.

Article 15. The Committee requests the Government to provide information in respect of the progress made in vocational and informal training and, in particular, in primary education.