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Ratifications for Malta

64 Conventions and 2 Protocols

  1. Fundamental Conventions: 8 of 10
  2. Governance Conventions (Priority): 3 of 4
  3. Technical Conventions: 53 of 177
  4. Out of 64 Conventions and 2 Protocol ratified by Malta, of which 48 are in force, 5 Conventions and 1 Protocol have been denounced; 10 instruments abrogated; none have been ratified in the past 12 months.

Fundamental

ConventionDateStatusNote
C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)P029 - Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 ratified on 14 Feb 2019 (In Force) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C087 - Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C098 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C105 - Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111) 01 Jul 1968 In Force
C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)Minimum age specified: 16 years 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) 15 Jun 2001 In Force

Governance (Priority)

ConventionDateStatusNote
C081 - Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81)Excluding Part II 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C129 - Labour Inspection (Agriculture) Convention, 1969 (No. 129) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C144 - Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) 14 Feb 2019 In Force

Technical

ConventionDateStatusNote
C001 - Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 1) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C002 - Unemployment Convention, 1919 (No. 2) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C004 - Night Work (Women) Convention, 1919 (No. 4) 09 Jun 1988 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 106th Session (2017)
C005 - Minimum Age (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 5) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 09 Jun 1989 by convention C138
C007 - Minimum Age (Sea) Convention, 1920 (No. 7) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Instrument not in force
C008 - Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920 (No. 8) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C010 - Minimum Age (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 10) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 09 Jun 1989 by convention C138
C011 - Right of Association (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 11) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C012 - Workmen's Compensation (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 12) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C013 - White Lead (Painting) Convention, 1921 (No. 13) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C014 - Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C015 - Minimum Age (Trimmers and Stokers) Convention, 1921 (No. 15) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 106th Session (2017)
C016 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921 (No. 16) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C019 - Equality of Treatment (Accident Compensation) Convention, 1925 (No. 19) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C021 - Inspection of Emigrants Convention, 1926 (No. 21) 09 Jun 1988 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 107th Session (2018)
C022 - Seamen's Articles of Agreement Convention, 1926 (No. 22) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 22 Jan 2014 by convention MLC, 2006
C026 - Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928 (No. 26) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C032 - Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention (Revised), 1932 (No. 32) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C035 - Old-Age Insurance (Industry, etc.) Convention, 1933 (No. 35) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C036 - Old-Age Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, 1933 (No. 36) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C042 - Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention (Revised), 1934 (No. 42) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C043 - Sheet-Glass Works Convention, 1934 (No. 43) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C045 - Underground Work (Women) Convention, 1935 (No. 45) 09 Jun 1988 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 112th Session (2024)
C049 - Reduction of Hours of Work (Glass-Bottle Works) Convention, 1935 (No. 49) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C053 - Officers' Competency Certificates Convention, 1936 (No. 53) 19 Sep 2002 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C062 - Safety Provisions (Building) Convention, 1937 (No. 62) 09 Jun 1988 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 112th Session (2024)
C073 - Medical Examination (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 (No. 73) 18 May 1990 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C074 - Certification of Able Seamen Convention, 1946 (No. 74) 19 Sep 2002 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C077 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1946 (No. 77) 18 May 1990 In Force
C078 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Non-Industrial Occupations) Convention, 1946 (No. 78) 18 May 1990 In Force
C088 - Employment Service Convention, 1948 (No. 88) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C089 - Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1948 (No. 89) 04 Jan 1965 Not in force Denounced on 11 Feb 1991
C095 - Protection of Wages Convention, 1949 (No. 95) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C096 - Fee-Charging Employment Agencies Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 96)Has accepted the provisions of Part III 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C099 - Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture) Convention, 1951 (No. 99) 28 Nov 1969 In Force
C106 - Weekly Rest (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1957 (No. 106) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C108 - Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958 (No. 108) 04 Jan 1965 In Force
C117 - Social Policy (Basic Aims and Standards) Convention, 1962 (No. 117) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C119 - Guarding of Machinery Convention, 1963 (No. 119) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C124 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965 (No. 124) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C127 - Maximum Weight Convention, 1967 (No. 127) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C131 - Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970 (No. 131) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C132 - Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970 (No. 132)Length of holiday specified: 21 working days. Has accepted the provisions of Article 15, paragraph 1(a) and (b). 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C135 - Workers' Representatives Convention, 1971 (No. 135) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C136 - Benzene Convention, 1971 (No. 136) 18 May 1990 In Force
C141 - Rural Workers' Organisations Convention, 1975 (No. 141) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C147 - Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 147)P147 - Protocol of 1996 to the Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 ratified on 10 Jan 2002 (Not in force)Has ratified the Protocol of 1996 10 Jan 2002 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 22 Jan 2014 by convention MLC, 2006
C148 - Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977 (No. 148)Has accepted the obligation of the Convention in respect of air pollution only 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C149 - Nursing Personnel Convention, 1977 (No. 149) 18 May 1990 In Force
C159 - Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, 1983 (No. 159) 09 Jun 1988 In Force
C180 - Seafarers' Hours of Work and the Manning of Ships Convention, 1996 (No. 180) 19 Sep 2002 Not in force Instrument not in force
MLC, 2006 - Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)In accordance with Standard A4.5 (2) and (10), the Government has specified the following branches of social security: medical care; sickness benefit and employment injury benefit. 22 Jan 2013 In Force MLC Amendments
C189 - Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) 14 May 2021 In Force
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