本国工人与外国工人关于事故赔偿的同等待遇公约
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第19号公约 [Date of coming into force： 8 September 1926.] The General Conference of the International Labour Organization， Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of theInternational Labour Office， and having met in its Seventh Session on 19May 1925， and Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard tothe equality of treatment for national and foreign workers as regardsworkmen's compensation for accidents， the second item in the agenda ofthe Session， and Having determined that these proposals shall take the form of aninternational Convention. adopts this fifth day of June of the year onethousand nine hundred and twenty-five the following Convention， which maybe cited as the Equality of Treatment （Accident Compensation） Convention，1925， for ratification by the Members of the International LabourOrganization in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of theInternational Labour Organization： Article 1 1. Each Member of the International Labour Organization which ratifiesthis Convention undertakes to grant to the nationals of any other Memberwhich shall have ratified the Convention， who suffer personal injury dueto industrial accidents happening in its territory， or to theirdependants， the same treatment in respect of workmen's compensation as itgrants to its own nationals. 2. This equality of treatment shall be guaranteed to foreign workersand their dependants without any condition as to residence. With regard tothe payments which a Member or its nationals would have to make outsidethat Member's territory in the application of this principle， themeasures to be adopted shall be regulated， if necessary， by specialarrangements between the Members concerned. Article 2 Special agreements may be made between the Members concerned toprovide that compensation for industrial accidents happening to workerswhilst temporarily or intermittently employed in the territory of oneMember on behalf of an undertaking situated in the territory of anotherMember shall be governed by the laws and regulations of the latter Member. Article 3 The Members which ratify this Convention and which do not alreadypossess a system， whether by insurance or otherwise， of workmen'scompensation for industrial accidents agree to institute such a systemwithin a period of three years from the date of their ratification. Article 4 The Members which ratify this Convention further undertake to affordeach other mutual assistance with a view to facilitating the applicationof the Convention and the execution of their respective laws andregulations on workmen's compensation and to inform the InternationalLabour Office， which shall inform the other Members concerned， of anymodifications in the laws and regulations in force on workmen'scompensation. Article 5 The formal ratifications of this Convention， under the conditions setforth in the Constitution of the International Labour Organization， shallbe communicated to the Director-General of the International Labour Officefor registration. Article 6 1. This Convention shall come into force at the date on which theratifications of two Members of the International Labour Organization havebeen registered by the Director-General. 2. It shall be binding only upon those Members whose ratificationshave been registered with the International Labour Office. 3. Thereafter， the Convention shall come into force for any Member atthe date on which its ratification has been registered with theInternational Labour Office. Article 7 As soon as the ratifications of two Members of the InternationalLabour Organization have been registered with the International LabourOffice， the Director-General of the International Labour Office shall sonotify all the Members of the International Labour Organization. He shalllikewise notify them of the registration of ratifications which may becommunicated subsequently by other Members of the Organization. Article 8 Subject to the provisions of Article 6， each Member which ratifiesthis Convention agrees to bring the provisions of Articles 1， 2， 3 and 4into operation not later than 1 January 1927， and to take such action asmay be necessary to make these provisions effective. Article 9 Each Member of the International Labour Organization which ratifiesthis Convention engages to apply it to its colonies， possessions andprotectorates in accordance with the provisions of article 35 of theConstitution of the International Labour Organization. Article 10 A Member which has ratified this Convention may denounce it after theexpiration of ten years from the date on which the Convention first comesinto force， by an act communicated to the Director-General of theInternational Labour Office for registration. Such denunciation shall nottake effect until one year after the date on which it is registered withthe International Labour Office. Article 11 At such times as it may consider necessary the Governing Body of theInternational Labour Office shall present to the General Conference areport on the working of this Convention and shall examine thedesirability of placing on the agenda of the Conference the question ofits revision in whole or in part. Article 12 The French and English texts of this Convention shall both beauthentic |
