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Convenio sobre las enfermedades profesionales, 1925 (núm. 18) - Pakistán (Ratificación : 1927)

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Observación
  1. 2012

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1. The Committee notes the information contained in the Government's report. In reply to the previous request concerning the issue of review of the rate of compensation in light of the diagnosis of new occupational diseases, raised by the All Pakistan Federation of Trade Unions (APFTU) in 1993, the Government reiterates that it is seriously considering the matter. The Committee would appreciate being kept informed of progress made in this respect.

2. In reply to the Committee's request for clarification on whether mercury and its amalgams, compounds and sequelae are still included in Schedule III of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (amended), the Government states that the necessary measures have been taken. The Committee would appreciate receiving further information on the exact nature of these measures, including a copy of any relevant legal or administrative texts as well as an updated version of the Schedule.

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