ILO Conventions Ratified by NZ 2008
This booklet provides a summary of each of the International Labour Conventions that New Zealand has ratified as at 31 August 2008, and a list of the agencies that administer them. It also provides a brief outline of how they are implemented in New Zealand, including references to relevant pieces of legislation.
This publication is a guide only and should not be used as a substitute for the Convention texts or for New Zealand legislation. Further information regarding the International Labour Conventions that New Zealand has ratified, including full text versions of the Conventions, may be obtained from International.Services@dol.govt.nz. Alternatively full text versions of Conventions may also be obtained from the ILO website (www.ilo.org).
Table of Contents
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- International Labour Organisation (ILO)
- No. 2 – Unemployment, 1919
- No. 8 – Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck), 1920
- No. 9 – Placing of Seamen, 1920
- No. 10 – Minimum Age (Agriculture), 1921
- No. 11 – Right of Association (Agriculture), 1921
- No. 12 – Workmen’s Compensation (Agriculture), 1921
- No. 14 – Weekly Rest (Industry), 1921
- No. 15 – Minimum Age (Trimmers and Stokers), 1921 [Shelved]
- No. 16 – Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea), 1921
- No. 17 – Workmen’s Compensation (Accidents), 1925
- No. 22 – Seamen’s Articles of Agreement, 1926
- No. 23 – Repatriation of Seamen, 1926
- No. 26 – Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery, 1928
- No. 29 – Forced Labour, 1930
- No. 32 – Protection Against Accidents (Dockers) (Revised), 1932
- No. 42 – Workmen’s Compensation (Occupational Diseases) (Revised), 1934
- No. 44 – Unemployment Provision, 1934 [Shelved]
- No. 47 – Forty-Hour Week, 1935
- No. 50 – Recruiting of Indigenous Workers, 1936 [Shelved]
- No. 52 – Holidays with Pay, 1936
- No. 53 – Officers’ Competency Certificates, 1936
- No. 58 – Minimum Age (Sea) (Revised), 1936
- No. 59 – Minimum Age (Industry) (Revised), 1937
- No. 64 – Contracts of Employment (Indigenous Workers), 1939 [2701.asp">
- No. 65 – Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers), 1939 [Shelved]
- No. 68 – Food and Catering (Ships’ Crews), 1946
- No. 69 – Certification of Ships’ Cooks, 1946
- No. 74 – Certification of Able Seamen, 1946
- No. 80 – Final Articles Revision, 1946
- No. 81 – Labour Inspection, 1947
- No. 82 – Social Policy (Non-Metropolitan Territories), 1947
- No. 84 – Right of Association (Non-Metropolitan Territories), 1947
- No. 88 – Employment Service, 1948
- No. 92 – Accommodation of Crews (Revised), 1949
- No. 97 – Migration for Employment (Revised), 1949
- No. 98 – Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining, 1949
- No. 99 – Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture), 1951
- No. 100 – Equal Remuneration, 1951
- No. 101 – Holidays with Pay (Agriculture) 1952
- No. 104 – Abolition of Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Employees), 1955 [Shelved]
- No. 105 – Abolition of Forced Labour, 1957
- No. 111 – Discrimination (Employment and Occupation), 1958
- No. 116 – Final Articles Revision, 1961.
- No. 122 – Employment Policy, 1964
- No. 133 – Accommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions), 1970
- No. 134 – Prevention of Accidents (Seafarers), 1970
- No. 144 – Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards), 1976
- No. 145 – Continuity of Employment (Seafarers), 1976
- No. 155 – Occupational Safety and Health, 1981
- No. 160 – Labour Statistics, 1985
- No. 182 – Worst Forms of Child Labour, 1999
- Appendix 1: Ratified Conventions in numerical order
- Appendix 2: Ratified Conventions by subject matter
- Appendix 3: List of Statutes and the Conventions to which they apply
- Appendix 4: Denunciation of Conventions.
- Appendix 5: Official titles of Conventions adopted by the International Labour Conference
