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Law No. 97 of 2012 amending some provisions of Law No. 35 on Trade Unions.

Main Region

First Region

Egypt
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations
2012-11-24
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Section 1 repeals section 23 of Law No. 35 of 1976 on Trade Unions.

Section 2 amends and replaces Section 42 of Law No. 35, as follows:
"If one of the trade union board directors member reached the age of retirement or become disabled or for any other reason his seat became empty, the next candidate with the highest number of votes shall replace his seat.
The minister has the right to appoint board members of the trade union, if the minimum required number of members did not manage for any reason, to fill the vacant seats."

Section 3 provides that the election of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation is postponed for six months, or it could be held before the six months if the government issues a new Trade Union Law.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2012-11-25
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Amended Text region

Electronic region

    Electronic source title
    Legislation online in Arabic
    Author
    Eastlaws Database
    Place of publication
    Cario
    Country
    Egypt
    URL
    http://www.eastlaws.com/

Serial region

    Serial title
    Al-Jarida Al-Rasmiya
    Date
    2012-11-24
    Number
    No. 47 (A)
    Page range
    P. 2 - P.3