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

Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1975 (No. 143) - Cyprus (Ratification: 1977)

The Committee notes the information supplied by the Government in answer to its previous direct request. For further comments, please see under Convention No. 97: Migration for Employment (Revised), 1949, as follows:

Article 1 of the Convention. The Committee notes the Government's report and the adoption in December 1991, of the "Criteria and Procedure for the Granting of Work Permit to Foreigners/Remuneration and Terms of Employment". The Committee asks the Government to explain the relationship between Chapter A, section 1(b), and section 2(c), and whether, under the terms of these provisions, work permits will be granted to foreigners in cases in which the enterprise encounters problems of safety, health or welfare in working conditions.