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| C77 | |
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| ILO Convention | |
| Date of adoption | October 9, 1946 |
| Date in force | December 29, 1950 |
| Classification | Medical Examination |
| Subject | Elimination of Child Labour and Protection of Children and Young Persons |
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Medical Examination of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 1946 with the preamble stating:
Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to medical examination for fitness for employment in industry of children and young persons,...
As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 43 states.
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