Bahrain: Decision No. 2 of 2013 Regarding the Regulations and Conditions Concerning the Non-Applicability of the Provisions of the Law Regulating the Labour Market to Temporary Foreign Business

 

Title

 

 

Bahrain: Decision No. 2 of 2013 Regarding the Regulations and Conditions Concerning the Non-Applicability of the Provisions of the Law Regulating the Labour Market to Temporary Foreign Business

 

Date of adoption

 

26 June 2013
 

Entry into force

 

19 July 2013
 

Text versions

Arabic

English

Source:

Official Journal Issue No. 3113 (18 July 2013), p. 12, Legislation & Legal Opinion Commission, Kingdom of Bahrain, accessed: 01 September 2014, http://www.legalaffairs.gov.bh/Media/LegalPDF/RLMKT0213.pdf

 

Abstract

Keywords: Bahrain, Laws & Regulations, Foreign Labour, Labour Market

Foreigners who arrive in the Kingdom for the purpose of conducting temporary business are not subject to the law regulating the labour market if the following regulations and conditions are met (Art. 1):

  1. The work being carried out on behalf of the employer by the foreigner is incidental and temporary in nature such as setting up markets, exhibitions, … and other activities of this nature.
  2. The duration of the work performed by foreigners on behalf of the employer does not exceed 15 days from the day of its commencement.
  3. The employer obtains the required permits and approvals for performing these activities.