Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1988, published 75th ILC session (1988)

Occupational Cancer Convention, 1974 (No. 139) - Norway (Ratification: 1977)

The Committee has noted the information supplied by the Government in reply to its previous direct request.

Article 1, paragraph 1, of the Convention. The Committee notes that the list of carcinogenic substances is again being revised. It hopes that the next report will contain a copy of the revised list.

Article 2, paragraphs 2, 3 and 5. The Committee notes that it is planned to issue the Toxic Substances Regulations regulating the occupational use of very toxic and carcinogenic substances in 1988. It hopes that these regulations will give full effect to the above provisions of the Convention, as indicated in its previous direct request, and that a copy will be supplied with the next report. Please also supply a copy of the revised edition of the Labelling Regulations.