Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1997, published 86th ILC session (1998)

Guarding of Machinery Convention, 1963 (No. 119) - Norway (Ratification: 1969)

The Committee takes note of the information provided in the Government's latest report as well as of the comments of the Confederation of Trade Unions (LO).

The Committee notes from the report that proposals of a revised regulation regarding machinery and of a regulation regarding the use of technical appliances and working equipment are being dealt with by the Ministry of Local Government and Labour for final decision. In this respect, the Committee notes the suggestion made by the Confederation of Trade Unions and addressed to the Government to submit a new report after the ongoing work on the regulations, aiming the implementation of EU directives, has been completed.

The Committee requests the Government to supply a copy of these texts in question once they have been adopted.