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BGD-2004-L-68849
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Title_of_text
Export Processing Zones Workers Association and Industrial Relations Act, 2004 (No. 23 of 2004) (EWAIRA).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bangladesh
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations
Adopted on (Date of text)
2004-07-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Chapter I: Preliminary (definitions)
Chapter II: Workers representation and welfare committee
Chapter III: Workers association
Chpater IV: Unfair practices, agreements, etc.
Chapter V: Conciliation and arbitration
Chpater VI: EPZ labour tribunal, appellate tribunal, etc.
Chpater VII: Penalties and procedure
Chapter VIII: Miscellaneous
The EWAIRA was to expire on 1 November 2008. In 2008 the interim military government decreed an extension of the EWAIRA for an additional two years, from 1 November 2008 to 1 November 2010.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2004-07-18
Date original Bangla text became effective
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2010-08-01 (BGD-2010-L-92066)
Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Workers Welfare Association and Industrial Relations Act of 2010 (Act No. 43 of 2010).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Bengali
Author
Laws of Bangladesh
Publisher
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
Country
Bangladesh
URL
http://bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/
File
BGD68849 Ben.pdf (PDF of Act in Bengali)
Serial region
Serial title
Authentic English text
Date
2004-09-04
Volume
S.R.O. No.-268/Law/2004