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Articles 3(1) and 5 of the Convention. Progressive development of occupational health services. Functions of the health services. The Committee notes the Government’s indication in its report that discussions have recently been launched on increasing the efficacity of the occupational safety and health regulations. The Government indicates that Act No. 31 of 18 February 1998 on safety and health at the workplace is undergoing major legislative reform, which will also address the occupational health services, currently governed by Decree No. 89/1999 on health monitoring. The Committee requests the Government to continue providing information on the current legislative reform in respect of occupational safety and health and on the manner in which the reform will contribute to the progressive development of occupational health services.