Observation (CEACR) - adopted 1993, published 80th ILC session (1993)

Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81) - Bahamas (Ratification: 1976)

The Committee notes with regret that the Government's report has not been received. It must therefore repeat its previous observation which read as follows:

With reference to its previous comments, the Committee notes the Government's statement to the effect that the Convention is applied by custom and practice and that no progress has yet been made to adopt legislative measures to give effect to its provisions. The Committee trusts that appropriate legislation will be adopted in the near future. Articles 20 and 21 of the Convention. The Committee notes that no report on the activities of the inspection services has yet been drawn up. Recalling the importance that it attaches to annual inspection reports, the Committee requests the Government to take the necessary measures to ensure that these reports, containing information on the subjects set out in Article 21, are published and transmitted to the ILO within the time-limits set forth in Article 20.