Kuwait: Decree No. 61 of 1997 Approving the Technical Cooperation Agreement between the State of Kuwait and the Arab Republic of Egypt, Concerning Labour Force Movement
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Kuwait: Decree No. 61 of 1997 Approving the Technical Cooperation Agreement between the State of Kuwait and the Arab Republic of Egypt, Concerning Labour Force Movement
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9 April 1997 |
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20 April 1997 |
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English
Source: – Al-Kuwait Al-Yawm, Official Journal Issue No. 305 (April 1997), pp.9-11. Retrieved from: International Organization for Migration – The Migration Agency, Migration Law Database http://www.imldb.iom.int/search.do?action=search
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Abstract
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| Keywords: Kuwait, Laws & Regulations, Egypt, Labour MarketThis decree approves the text of the technical cooperation agreement between Kuwait and Egypt concerning labour force movement that is attached to it (Art. 1).
In accordance with Art. 4 of the agreement, the employer may himself select the workforce needed to be present at the selection process with the concerned authority of each country or he may appoint a representative to act on his behalf. He may also leave it to the competent authority to handle the whole process.
Art. 5 alludes to the conditions and specifications for importing labour in both countries which include satisfying the requirements of the job (by the applicant), setting the terms of the contract, the salary fixed for the job and any other privileges and conditions.
Art. 7 deems the work contract as the sole determinant of the obligations of both parties, within the framework of the laws and regulations in force in each country.
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