Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1994, published 81st ILC session (1994)

White Lead (Painting) Convention, 1921 (No. 13) - Central African Republic (Ratification: 1960)

The Committee notes with regret that the Government's report has not been received. It hopes that a report will be supplied for examination by the Committee at its next session and that it will contain full information on the following matters raised in its previous direct request, which read as follows::

The Committee noted that the Government had not supplied any statistics concerning lead poisoning among working painters for a number of years, as requested in the report form under Article 7 of the Convention. The Government is, therefore, requested to provide statistics on morbidity and mortality due to lead poisoning in its next report.