Demande directe (CEACR) - adoptée 2012, publiée 102ème session CIT (2013)

Convention (n° 170) sur les produits chimiques, 1990 - Burkina Faso (Ratification: 1997)

Autre commentaire sur C170

Demande directe

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The Committee notes the information submitted including the reference made to section 248 of the revised Labour Code – Act No. 028-2008-AN of 13 May 2008 which according to the Government constitutes an “adequate basis to promote the provisions of the Convention”. The Committee notes that, pursuant to the referenced section 248, the Government is mandated to adopt relevant legislation in areas including those covered by the present Convention. It also notes the statement by the Government that, “the relevant ministries and institutions have started to regulate the area of the use of chemicals”, but that no further details are provided by the Government. With reference to the fact that this Convention was ratified in 1997, and to the comments the Committee has made since the Government’s first report in 2001, the Committee urges the Government to seek technical assistance on measures to be taken to ensure an improved application of the Convention. The Committee requests the Government to submit a detailed report on the basis of Parts I–VII of the report form, including details regarding the provisions of relevant laws and regulations etc. or other measures, which give effect to each Article of the Convention.