Bahrain: Law No. 40 of 2014 Amending Some Provisions of Law No. 19 of 2006 Regulating the Labour Market

 

Title

 

 

Bahrain: Law No. 40 of 2014 Amending Some Provisions of Law No. 19 of 2006 Regulating the Labour Market

 

 

Date of adoption

 

03 September 2014
 

Entry into force

 

11 September 2014
 

Text versions

Arabic

Source:

– Official Journal Issue No. 3173 (11 September 2014), p. 8, Legislation & Legal Opinion Commission, Kingdom of Bahrain, accessed: 08 May 2017, http://www.legalaffairs.gov.bh/Media/LegalPDF/K4014.pdf

 

Abstract

 

 

The following new paragraph shall be added to article 23 of Law No. 19 of 2006 Regulating the Labour Market:

“c- The employer is prohibited from submitting data, information or documents which are false in order to obtain a work permit without having a real need for it, moreover the employer may not retain a work permit that is no longer needed.” (Art. 1).