Convention concerning labour inspection in industry and commerce

Party

Philippines added

• Ratification: 05-11-2024 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-11-2025
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Papua New Guinea added

• Ratification: 27-09-2023 (R)
• Entry into force: 27-09-2024
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

Party

Botswana added

• Ratification: 22-12-2022 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-12-2023
• Reservations / Declarations: No
• Objections: No

General information

• Entry into force: 07-04-1950

Kingdom part

Netherlands (in Europe)

• Entry into force: 15-09-1952

Netherlands (Bonaire)

• Entry into force: 10-10-2010

Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)

• Entry into force: 10-10-2010

Netherlands (Saba)

• Entry into force: 10-10-2010

Aruba

• Entry into force: 01-01-1986

Curaçao

• Entry into force: 10-10-2010

Sint Maarten

• Entry into force: 10-10-2010

Party

Albania

• Ratification: 18-08-2004 (R)
• Entry into force: 18-08-2005

Algeria

• Ratification: 19-10-1962 (Su)
• Entry into force: 03-07-1962

Angola

• Ratification: 04-06-1976 (Su)
• Entry into force: 11-11-1975

Argentina

• Ratification: 17-02-1955 (R)
• Entry into force: 17-02-1956

Armenia

• Ratification: 17-12-2004 (R)
• Entry into force: 17-12-2005

Austria

• Ratification: 30-04-1949 (R)
• Entry into force: 30-04-1950

Azerbaijan

• Ratification: 09-08-2000 (R)
• Entry into force: 09-08-2001

Bahamas

• Ratification: 25-05-1976 (R)
• Entry into force: 25-05-1977

Bahrain

• Ratification: 11-06-1981 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-06-1982

Bangladesh

• Ratification: 22-06-1972 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-06-1973

Belarus

• Ratification: 25-09-1995 (R)
• Entry into force: 25-09-1996

Belgium

• Ratification: 05-04-1957 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-04-1958

Belize

• Ratification: 15-12-1983 (R)
• Entry into force: 15-12-1984

Benin

• Ratification: 11-06-2001 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-06-2002

Bolivia

• Ratification: 15-11-1973 (R)
• Entry into force: 15-11-1974

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Ratification: 02-06-1993 (Su)
• Entry into force: 06-03-1992

Brazil

• Ratification: 11-10-1989 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-10-1990

Bulgaria

• Ratification: 29-12-1949 (R)
• Entry into force: 29-12-1950

Burkina Faso

• Ratification: 21-05-1974 (R)
• Entry into force: 21-05-1975

Burundi

• Ratification: 30-07-1971 (R)
• Entry into force: 30-07-1972

Cabo Verde

• Ratification: 16-10-1979 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-10-1980

Canada

• Ratification: 17-06-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 17-06-2020

Central African Republic

• Ratification: 09-06-1964 (R)
• Entry into force: 09-06-1965

Chad

• Ratification: 30-11-1965 (R)
• Entry into force: 30-11-1966

Comoros

• Ratification: 23-10-1978 (Su)
• Entry into force: 06-07-1975

Costa Rica

• Ratification: 02-06-1960 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-06-1961

Côte d'Ivoire

• Ratification: 05-06-1987 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-06-1988

Croatia

• Ratification: 08-10-1991 (Su)
• Entry into force: 08-10-1991

Cuba

• Ratification: 07-09-1954 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-09-1955

Cyprus

• Ratification: 23-09-1960 (Su)
• Entry into force: 16-08-1960

Czech Republic

• Ratification: 16-03-2011 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-03-2012

Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Ratification: 19-04-1968 (R)
• Entry into force: 19-04-1969

Denmark

• Ratification: 06-08-1958 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-08-1959

Djibouti

• Ratification: 03-08-1978 (Su)
• Entry into force: 27-06-1977

Dominica

• Ratification: 28-02-1983 (R)
• Entry into force: 28-02-1984

Dominican Republic

• Ratification: 22-09-1953 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-09-1954

Ecuador

• Ratification: 26-08-1975 (R)
• Entry into force: 26-08-1976

Egypt

• Ratification: 11-10-1956 (R)
• Entry into force: 11-10-1957

El Salvador

• Ratification: 15-06-1995 (R)
• Entry into force: 15-06-1996

Estonia

• Ratification: 01-02-2005 (R)
• Entry into force: 01-02-2006

Eswatini

• Ratification: 05-06-1981 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-06-1982

Fiji

• Ratification: 28-05-2008 (R)
• Entry into force: 28-05-2009

Finland

• Ratification: 20-01-1950 (R)
• Entry into force: 20-01-1951

France

• Ratification: 16-12-1950 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-12-1951
• French Guiana
  Entry into force: 27-04-1955Guadeloupe
  Entry into force: 27-04-1955Martinique
  Entry into force: 27-04-1955Réunion
  Entry into force: 27-04-1955

Gabon

• Ratification: 17-07-1972 (R)
• Entry into force: 17-07-1973

Germany

• Ratification: 14-06-1955 (R)
• Entry into force: 14-06-1956

Ghana

• Ratification: 02-07-1959 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-07-1960

Greece

• Ratification: 16-06-1955 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-06-1956

Guatemala

• Ratification: 13-02-1952 (R)
• Entry into force: 13-02-1953

Guinea

• Ratification: 26-03-1959 (R)
• Entry into force: 26-03-1960

Guinea-Bissau

• Ratification: 21-02-1977 (Su)
• Entry into force: 24-09-1973

Haïti

• Ratification: 31-03-1952 (R)
• Entry into force: 31-03-1953

Honduras

• Ratification: 06-05-1983 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-05-1984

Hungary

• Ratification: 04-01-1994 (R)
• Entry into force: 04-01-1995

Iceland

• Ratification: 24-03-2009 (R)
• Entry into force: 24-03-2010

Indonesia

• Ratification: 29-01-2004 (R)
• Entry into force: 29-01-2005

Iraq

• Ratification: 13-01-1951 (R)
• Entry into force: 13-01-1952

Ireland

• Ratification: 16-06-1951 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-06-1952

Israel

• Ratification: 07-06-1955 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-06-1956

Italy

• Ratification: 22-10-1952 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-10-1953

Japan

• Ratification: 20-10-1953 (R)
• Entry into force: 20-10-1954

Jordan

• Ratification: 27-03-1969 (R)
• Entry into force: 27-03-1970

Kazakhstan

• Ratification: 06-07-2001 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-07-2002

Kenya

• Ratification: 13-01-1964 (Su)
• Entry into force: 12-12-1963

Kuwait

• Ratification: 23-11-1964 (R)
• Entry into force: 23-11-1965

Kyrgyzstan

• Ratification: 26-07-2000 (R)
• Entry into force: 26-07-2001

Latvia

• Ratification: 25-08-1994 (R)
• Entry into force: 25-08-1995

Lebanon

• Ratification: 26-07-1962 (R)
• Entry into force: 26-07-1963

Lesotho

• Ratification: 14-06-2001 (R)
• Entry into force: 14-06-2002

Liberia

• Ratification: 25-03-2003 (R)
• Entry into force: 25-03-2004

Libya

• Ratification: 27-05-1971 (R)
• Entry into force: 27-05-1972

Lithuania

• Ratification: 26-09-1994 (R)
• Entry into force: 26-09-1995

Luxembourg

• Ratification: 03-03-1958 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-03-1959

Madagascar

• Ratification: 21-12-1971 (R)
• Entry into force: 21-12-1972

Malawi

• Ratification: 22-03-1965 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-03-1966

Malaysia

• Ratification: 01-07-1963 (R)
• Entry into force: 01-07-1964

Mali

• Ratification: 02-03-1964 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-03-1965

Mauritania

• Ratification: 08-11-1963 (R)
• Entry into force: 08-11-1964

Mauritius

• Ratification: 02-12-1969 (Su)
• Entry into force: 12-03-1968

Moldova

• Ratification: 12-08-1996 (Su)
• Entry into force: 27-08-1991

Montenegro

• Ratification: 03-06-2006 (Su)
• Entry into force: 03-06-2006

Morocco

• Ratification: 14-03-1958 (R)
• Entry into force: 14-03-1959

Mozambique

• Ratification: 06-06-1977 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-06-1978

Namibia

• Ratification: 20-09-2018 (R)
• Entry into force: 20-09-2019

Niger

• Ratification: 09-01-1979 (R)
• Entry into force: 09-01-1980

North Macedonia

• Ratification: 17-11-1991 (Su)
• Entry into force: 17-11-1991

Norway

• Ratification: 05-01-1949 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-04-1950

Pakistan

• Ratification: 10-10-1953 (R)
• Entry into force: 10-10-1954

Panama

• Ratification: 03-06-1958 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-06-1959

Paraguay

• Ratification: 28-08-1967 (R)
• Entry into force: 28-08-1968

Peru

• Ratification: 01-02-1960 (R)
• Entry into force: 01-02-1961

Poland

• Ratification: 02-06-1995 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-06-1996

Portugal

• Ratification: 12-02-1962 (R)
• Entry into force: 12-02-1963

Qatar

• Ratification: 18-08-1976 (R)
• Entry into force: 18-08-1977

Republic of Korea, the

• Ratification: 09-12-1992 (R)
• Entry into force: 09-12-1993

Republic of the Congo

• Ratification: 26-11-1999 (R)
• Entry into force: 26-11-2000

Romania

• Ratification: 06-06-1973 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-06-1974

Russian Federation

• Ratification: 02-07-1998 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-07-1999

Rwanda

• Ratification: 02-12-1980 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-12-1981

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• Ratification: 21-10-1998 (R)
• Entry into force: 21-10-1999

São Tomé e Principe

• Ratification: 01-06-1982 (Su)
• Entry into force: 12-07-1975

Saudi Arabia

• Ratification: 15-06-1978 (R)
• Entry into force: 15-06-1979

Senegal

• Ratification: 22-10-1962 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-10-1963

Serbia

• Ratification: 24-11-2000 (Su)
• Entry into force: 27-04-1992

Seychelles

• Ratification: 28-10-2005 (R)
• Entry into force: 28-10-2006

Singapore

• Ratification: 25-10-1965 (Su)
• Entry into force: 09-08-1965

Slovakia

• Ratification: 17-09-2009 (R)
• Entry into force: 17-09-2010

Slovenia

• Ratification: 29-05-1992 (Su)
• Entry into force: 25-06-1991

Solomon Islands

• Ratification: 06-08-1985 (R)
• Entry into force: 06-08-1986

South Africa

• Ratification: 20-06-2013 (R)
• Entry into force: 20-06-2014

Spain

• Ratification: 30-05-1960 (R)
• Entry into force: 30-05-1961

Sri Lanka

• Ratification: 03-04-1956 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-04-1957

Sudan

• Ratification: 22-10-1970 (R)
• Entry into force: 22-10-1971

Suriname

• Ratification: 15-06-1976 (Su)
• Entry into force: 25-11-1975

Sweden

• Ratification: 25-11-1949 (R)
• Entry into force: 25-11-1950

Switzerland

• Ratification: 13-07-1949 (R)
• Entry into force: 13-07-1950

Syria

• Ratification: 30-10-1961 (Su)
• Entry into force: 26-07-1960

Tajikistan

• Ratification: 21-10-2009 (R)
• Entry into force: 21-10-2010

Togo

• Ratification: 30-03-2012 (R)
• Entry into force: 30-03-2013

Trinidad and Tobago

• Ratification: 17-08-2007 (R)
• Entry into force: 17-08-2008

Tunisia

• Ratification: 15-05-1957 (R)
• Entry into force: 15-05-1958

Türkiye

• Ratification: 05-03-1951 (R)
• Entry into force: 05-03-1952

Ukraine

• Ratification: 10-11-2004 (R)
• Entry into force: 10-11-2005

United Arab Emirates

• Ratification: 27-05-1982 (R)
• Entry into force: 27-05-1983

Uruguay

• Ratification: 28-06-1973 (R)
• Entry into force: 28-06-1974

Uzbekistan

• Ratification: 19-11-2019 (R)
• Entry into force: 19-11-2020

Venezuela

• Ratification: 21-07-1967 (R)
• Entry into force: 21-07-1968

Vietnam

• Ratification: 03-10-1994 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-10-1995

Yemen

• Ratification: 29-07-1976 (R)
• Entry into force: 29-07-1977

Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)

• Ratification: 18-08-1955 (R)
• Entry into force: 18-08-1956

Zambia

• Ratification: 23-12-2013 (R)
• Entry into force: 23-12-2014

Zimbabwe

• Ratification: 16-09-1993 (R)
• Entry into force: 16-09-1994

Antigua and Barbuda

• Ratification: 02-02-1983 (R)
• Entry into force: 02-02-1984
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  02-02-1983
  Excluding Part II.

Australia

• Ratification: 24-06-1975 (R)
• Entry into force: 24-06-1976
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  24-06-1975
  Excluding Part II.

Barbados

• Ratification: 08-05-1967 (Su)
• Entry into force: 30-11-1966
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  08-05-1967
  Excluding Part II.

Cameroon

• Ratification: 03-09-1962 (R)
• Entry into force: 03-09-1963
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  03-09-1962
  Excluding Part II.

Colombia

• Ratification: 13-11-1967 (R)
• Entry into force: 13-11-1968
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  13-11-1967
  Excluding Part II.

Grenada

• Ratification: 09-07-1979 (Su)
• Entry into force: 07-02-1974
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  09-07-1979
  Excluding Part II.

Guyana

• Ratification: 08-06-1966 (Su)
• Entry into force: 26-05-1966
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  08-06-1966
  Excluding Part II.

India

• Ratification: 07-04-1949 (R)
• Entry into force: 07-04-1950
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  07-04-1949
  Excluding Part II.

Jamaica

• Ratification: 26-12-1962 (Su)
• Entry into force: 06-08-1962
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  26-12-1962
  Excluding Part II.

Malta

• Ratification: 04-01-1965 (Su)
• Entry into force: 21-09-1964
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  04-01-1965
  Excluding Part II.

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

• Ratification: 15-09-1951 (R)
• Entry into force: 15-09-1952
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No
• Suriname (< 25-11-1975)
  Entry into force: 15-09-1952
  Termination: 25-11-1975

• reservation
  25-09-1951
  The Kingdom of the Netherlands accepts without modification, on behalf of Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles, the Convention (no. 81) concerning Labour Inspection in Industry and Commerce of 11 July 1947.

New Zealand

• Ratification: 30-11-1959 (R)
• Entry into force: 30-11-1960
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  30-11-1959
  Excluding Part II.

Nigeria

• Ratification: 17-10-1960 (Su)
• Entry into force: 01-10-1960
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  17-10-1960
  Excluding Part II.

Sierra Leone

• Ratification: 13-06-1961 (Su)
• Entry into force: 27-04-1961
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  13-06-1961
  Excluding Part II.

Tanzania

• Ratification: 30-01-1962 (Su)
• Entry into force: 09-12-1961
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  30-01-1962
  Excluding Part II.

Uganda

• Ratification: 04-06-1963 (Su)
• Entry into force: 09-10-1962
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No

• reservation
  04-06-1963
  Excluding Part II.

United Kingdom

• Ratification: 28-06-1949 (R)
• Entry into force: 28-06-1950
• Reservations / Declarations: Yes
• Objections: No
• Antigua and Barbuda (< 01-11-1981)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 01-11-1981Barbados (< 30-11-1966)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 30-11-1966Belize (< 21-09-1981)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 21-09-1981British North Borneo (< 16-09-1963)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 16-09-1963Brunei (< 01-01-1984)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 01-01-1984Cyprus (< 16-08-1960)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 16-08-1960Gibraltar
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958Grenada (< 07-02-1974)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 07-02-1974Guernsey
  Entry into force: 28-06-1950Guiana (< 26-05-1966)
  Entry into force: 15-04-1958
  Termination: 26-05-1966Hong Kong (< 01-07-1997)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 01-07-1997Jamaica (< 06-08-1962)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 06-08-1962Jersey
  Entry into force: 28-06-1950Kenya (< 12-12-1963)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 12-12-1963Malta (< 21-09-1964)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 21-09-1964Man, Isle of
  Entry into force: 28-06-1950Mauritius (< 12-03-1968)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 12-03-1968Nigeria (< 01-10-1960)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 01-10-1960Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (<27-10-1979)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 27-10-1979Sarawak (< 16-09-1963)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 16-09-1963Sierra Leone (< 27-04-1961)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 27-04-1961Singapore (< 16-09-1963)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 16-09-1963Solomon Islands (< 07-07-1978)
  Entry into force: 18-12-1963
  Termination: 07-07-1978Tanganyika (< 09-12-1961)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 26-04-1964Uganda (< 09-10-1962)
  Entry into force: 22-03-1958
  Termination: 09-10-1962Zimbabwe (< 18-04-1980)
  Entry into force: 11-04-1960
  Termination: 18-04-1980

• reservation
  28-06-1949
  Excluding Part II.