Labour Inspectorates (Non-Metropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947

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Labour Inspectorates (Non-Metropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947
C85
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJuly 11, 1947
Date in forceJuly 26, 1955
ClassificationWorkers in Non-Metropolitan Territories
SubjectLabour Administration and Inspection
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Labour Inspectorates (Non-Metropolitan Territories) Convention, 1947 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1947 with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals concerning labour inspectorates in non-metropolitan territories,...

Ratifications

As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 11 states. One state—Australia—has subsequently denounced the convention. It is in force in Tanzania based on the ratification of Zanzibar, which took place two days before Zanzibar merged with Tanganyika to form Tanzania.


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