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GEO-1997-L-58123
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Law of Georgia on Trade Unions (No. 617 of 2 April 1997).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Georgia
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-04-02
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Comprehensive legislation on trade unions. S. 5 makes provision for independence of trade unions, s. 7 for statutes and registration of trade unions, and s. 9 for reorganisation and liquidation of trade unions. Chapter II sets forth the basic rights of trade unions, including the right to promote employment, the right to engage in collective bargaining and to implement collective agreements, the right to participate in collective labour dispute settlement, the right to examination of information, the right to oversee labour legislation, the right to take part in labour and environment protection, the right to take part in privatisation of state property, and the right to participate in the management boards of enterprises. Chapter III provides for the guarantee of the rights of trade unions, and Chapter IV for the protection of the rights of trade unions and responsibilities of trade unions.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2010-11-12 (GEO-2010-L-90395)
Law No. 3591 of 12 November 2010 to Amend and Supplement Several Legal Acts.
Amending text(s)
2014-06-22 (GEO-2014-L-97805)
Law No. 6538-Is of 22 June 2012 to Amend the Law of Georgia on Trade Unions.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Georgian
Author
Parliament of Georgia
Publisher
http://parliament.ge/
URL
http://parliament.ge/
File
GEO58123 consol.pdf (PDF of Law in Georgian as consolidated to 22/06/2012)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
LEPL Legislative Herald of Georgia
Country
Georgia
URL
https://matsne.gov.ge
File
GEO58123 Geo.pdf (PDF of Law in Georgian as consolidated to 26/06/2012)
Serial region
Serial title
Unofficial Translation
Page range
14p.