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BGD-2013-L-95796
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Title_of_text
Overseas Employment and Migration Act 2013.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bangladesh
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2013-10-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
An Act to promote opportunities for overseas employment and to establish a safe and fair system of migration, to ensure rights and welfare of migrant workers and members of their families, to enact a new law by repealing the Emigration Ordinance, 1982 (Ordinance No. XXIX of 1982), and for making provisions in conformity with the International Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers and the Members of Their Families 1990 and other international labour and human rights conventions and treaties ratified by the People¿s Republic of Bangladesh.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2023-09-21 (BGD-2023-L-115810)
Act No. 41 of 2023 amending the Foreign Employment and Immigration Act No. 48 of 2013.
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1982 (BGD-1982-L-50967)
Emigration Ordinance, 1982 (No. 29 of 1982).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Asian Parliamentarians for Migrants Rights
URL
http://asianparliamentarians.mfasia.org/
File
BGD95796 Eng.pdf (PDF of Act in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Laws of Bangladesh, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division
Country
Bangladesh
URL
http://bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/
File
BGD95796 Ben.pdf (PDF of Act in Bengali)