Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2003, published 92nd ILC session (2004)

Hygiene (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1964 (No. 120) - Bulgaria (Ratification: 1965)

With reference to its previous comments, the Committee notes with satisfaction the adoption of Ordinance No. 7 of 23 September 1999 on minimum requirements for healthy and safe working conditions in workplaces and in the use of working equipment, issued in application of article 7, paragraph 2, of the Act on Safety and Health of 1997. It notes in particular, with satisfaction, that section 21 in conjunction with section 229; section 221, subsection 1; sections 230, 231 and 237; and section 242 in conjunction with section 243 of the above Ordinance, gives effect to the general principles embodied in Articles 7, 12, 13, 15 and 19 of the Convention.

The Committee is addressing a request directly to the Government concerning another point.