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Article 3, paragraph 2, of the Convention. Further to its previous comments, the Committee notes that the Government will adopt a decree fixing the number of employers' and workers' representatives on the Superior Labour Council in equal numbers, in conformity with section 179 of the Labour Code. The Committee requests the Government to forward a copy of this decree when it is adopted.

Article 5 and point V of the report form. The Committee notes from the information provided by the Government that the inspection services were not able until May 1988 to carry out the inspection visits required by law, and that no cases were brought to the attention of the inspection services of wages below the minimum rates. The Committee requests the Government to communicate information on the practical application of the Convention, indicating in particular the number of workers covered by the minimum wage system and the minimum wage rates fixed for each category of workers, as well extracts from labour inspection reports since May 1988 concerning the application of the provisions on minimum wages.