Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1995, published 83rd ILC session (1996)

Medical Examination of Young Persons (Non-Industrial Occupations) Convention, 1946 (No. 78) - Azerbaijan (Ratification: 1992)

The Committee notes with interest the information supplied by the Government. It requests the Government to provide further information on the following points.

Article 4, paragraph 2, and Article 6, paragraphs 1, 2 and 3, of the Convention. The Government is requested to refer to the comments made under Convention No. 77.

Article 7, paragraph 2. The Committee notes that under the second part of section 162 of the Labour Code, workers in catering and commerce are subject to medical examinations with a view to protecting the health of the population. It requests the Government to indicate the measures taken or envisaged to ensure the application of the system of medical examinations for fitness for employment of young persons engaged either on their own account or on account of their parents in itinerant trading or any other occupation carried on in the streets or in places to which the public have access.