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LBR-1985-L-5125
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Title_of_text
Interim National Assembly Decree No. 21 amending the Executive Law to extend the administrative powers and procedure of the Ministry of Labour, amending the Labour Law to extend the duties of the Labour Solicitor and amending the Judicial Law to establish a National Labour Court.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Liberia
Subjects (Classification)
General provisions
Adopted on (Date of text)
1985-12-24
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Art. 1 defines the power of the Ministry to issue fines and regulations and spells out the jurisidiction and powers of hearing officers. It also governs time limits and other procedural matters. Prior to filing a complaint with the Ministry of Labour, an employee of an enterprise where a grievance committee has been established in accordance with s. 2001 of the Labour Practices Law must submit the complaint to that committee (s. 5). Art. II provides that the Labour Solicitor shall represent employees in all labour matters if they are unable to retain council. Art. III establishes the National Labour Court with its seat in Monrovia and contains provisions on its jurisdiction, judges, and procedures.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1972-05-11 (LBR-1972-L-108444)
The Executive Law, Liberian Code of Laws Title 12.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1986-10-20 (LBR-1986-L-3552)
Act to repeal an Act amending the Labour Practices Law with respect to administration and enforcement, and to amend Decree No. 21 of the Interim National Assembly in connection therewith.
Monograph region
Monograph title
Labour Law (consolidated text)
Author
As enacted by the National Legislature
Publisher
Reproduced by the Ministry of Labour
Place of publication
Liberia
Page range
pp. 182-186
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
6 p.