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The General Conference of the International Labour Organization, |
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Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its 80th Session on 2 June 1993, and |
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Noting the relevant international labour Conventions and Recommendations and, in particular, the Occupational Safety and Health Convention and Recommendation, 1981, and the Chemicals Convention and Recommendation, 1990, and stressing the need for a global and coherent approach, and |
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Noting also the ILO Code of practice on the Prevention of major industrial accidents, published in 1991, and |
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Having regard to the need for cooperation, within the International Programme on Chemical Safety, between the International Labour Organization, the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Health Organization, as well as with other relevant intergovernmental organizations, and |
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Art.23.1x |
The formal ratifications of this Convention shall be communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Office for registration. |
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Art.24.1 |
1. This Convention shall be binding only upon those Members of the International Labour Organization whose ratifications have been registered with the Director-General. |
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Art.24.2 |
2. It shall come into force 12 months after the date on which the ratifications of two Members have been registered with the Director-General. |
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Art.25.1 |
1. A Member which has ratified this Convention may denounce it after the expiration of ten years from the date on which the Convention first comes into force, by an act communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Office for registration. Such denunciation shall not take effect until one year after the date on which it is registered. |
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Art.26.1 |
1. The Director-General of the International Labour Office shall notify all Members of the International Labour Organization of the registration of all ratifications and denunciations communicated to him by the Members of the Organization. |
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Art.26.2 |
2. When notifying the Members of the Organization of the registration of the second ratification communicated to him, the Director-General shall draw the attention of the Members of the Organization to the date upon which the Convention will come into force. |
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Art.27.1x |
The Director-General of the International Labour Office shall communicate to the Secretary-General of the United Nations for registration in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations full particulars of all ratifications and acts of denunciations registered by him in accordance with the provisions of the preceding Articles. |
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Art.28.1x |
At such times as it may consider necessary, the Governing Body of the International Labour Office shall present to the General Conference a report on the working of this Convention and shall examine the desirability of placing on the agenda of the Conference the question of its revision in whole or in part. |
