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职业安全与健康(码头工作)公约(二)

2009-03-24 法律英语 来源:互联网 作者:
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  Article 37

  1. Safety and health committees including employers' and workers'representatives shall be formed at every port where there is a significantnumber of workers. Such committees shall also be formed at other ports asnecessary.

  2. The establishment, composition and functions of such committeesshall be determined by national laws or regulations or other appropriatemethods consistent with national practice and conditions, afterconsultation with the organizations of employers and workers concerned,and in the light of local circumstances.

  Article 38

  1. No worker shall be employed in dock work unless he has been givenadequate instruction or training as to the potential risks attaching tohis work and the main precautions to be taken.

  2. A lifting appliance or other cargo-handling appliance shall beoperated only by a person who is at least 18 years of age and whopossesses the necessary aptitudes and experience or a person undertraining who is properly supervised.

  Article 39

  To assist in the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases,measures shall be taken to ensure that they are reported to the competentauthority and, where necessary, investigated.

  Article 40

  In accordance with national laws or regulations or national practice,a sufficient number of adequate and suitable sanitary and washingfacilities shall be provided and properly maintained at each dock,wherever practicable within a reasonable distance of the workplace.

  PART IV. IMPLEMENTATION

  Article 41

  Each Member which ratifies this Convention shall

  (a) specify the duties in respect of occupational safety and healthof persons and bodies concerned with dock work;

  (b) take necessary measures, including the provision ofappropriate penalties, to enforce the provisions of the Convention;

  (c) provide appropriate inspection services to supervise theapplication of the measures to be taken in pursuance of the Convention, orsatisfy itself that appropriate inspection is carried out.

  Article 42

  1. National laws or

regulations shall prescribe the time-limits withinwhich the provisions of this Convention shall apply in respect of

  (a) the construction or equipping of a ship;

  (b) the construction or equipping of any shore-based liftingappliance or other cargo-handling appliance;

  (c) the construction of any item of loose gear.

  2. The time-limits prescribed pursuant to paragraph 1 of this Articleshall not exceed four years from the date of ratification of theConvention.

  PART V. FINAL PROVISIONS

  Article 43

  This Convention revises the Protection against Accidents (Dockers)Convention, 1929, and the Protection against Accidents (Dockers)Convention (Revised), 1932.

  Article 44

  The formal ratifications of this Convention shall be communicated tothe Director-General of the International Labour Office for registration.

  Article 45

  1. This Convention shall be binding only upon those Members of theInternational Labour Organization whose ratifications have been registeredwith the Director-General.

  2. It shall come into force 12 months after the date on which theratifications of two Members have been registered with theDirector-General.

  3. Thereafter, this Convention shall come into force for any Member 12months after the date on which its ratification has been registered.

  Article 46

  1. A Member which has ratified this Convention may denounce it afterthe expiration of ten years from the date on which the Convention firstcomes into force, by an act communicated to the Director-General of theInternational Labour Office for registration. Such denunciation shall nottake effect until one year after the date on which it is registered.

  2. Each Member which has ratified this Convention and which does not,within the year following the expiration of the period of ten yearsmentioned in the preceding paragraph, exercise the right of denunciationprovided for in this Article, will be bound for another period of tenyears and, thereafter, may denounce this Convention at the expiration ofeach period of ten years under the terms provided for in this Article.

  Article 47

  1. The Director-General of the International Labour Office shallnotify all Members of the International Labour Organization of theregistration of all ratifications and denunciations communicated to him bythe Members of the Organization.

  2. When notifying the Members of the Organization of the registrationof the second ratification communicated to him, the Director-General shalldraw the attention of the Members of the Organization to the date uponwhich the Convention will come into force.

  Article 48

  The Director-General of the International Labour Office shallcommunicate to the Secretary-General of the United Nations forregistration in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the UnitedNations full particulars of all ratifications and acts of denunciationregistered by him in accordance with the provisions of the precedingArticles.

  Article 49

  At such times as it may consider necessary the Governing Body of theInternational Labour Office shall present to the General Conference areport on the working of this Convention and shall examine thedesirability of placing on the agenda of the Conference the question ofits revision in whole or in part.

  Article 50

  1. Should the Conference adopt a new Convention revising thisConvention in whole or in part, then, unless the new Convention otherwiseprovides

  (a) the ratification by a Member of the new revising Conventionshall ipso jure involve the immediate denunciation of this Convention,notwithstanding the provisions of Article 46 above, if and when the newrevising Convention shall have come into force;

  (b) as from the date when the new revising Convention comes intoforce this Convention shall cease to be

open to ratification by theMembers.

  2. This Convention shall in any case remain in force in its actualform and content for those Members which have ratified it but have notratified the revising Convention.

  Article 51

  The English and French versions of the text of this Convention areequally authoritative

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