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... Adopts this twenty-eighth day of June of the year one thousand nine
hundred and thirty the following Convention, which may be cited as the
Forced Labour Convention, 1930, for ratification by the Members of the
International Labour Organisation in accordance with the provisions of the
Constitution of the International Labour Organisation: ...
... 2. Where concessions exist containing provisions involving such forced
or compulsory labour, such provisions shall be rescinded as soon as
possible, in order to comply with article 1 of this Convention. ...
... 2. Where concessions exist containing provisions involving such forced
or compulsory labour, such provisions shall be rescinded as soon as
possible, in order to comply with article 1 of this Convention. ...
... 2. Chiefs who exercise administrative functions may, with the express
permission of the competent authority, have recourse to forced or
compulsory labour, subject to the provisions of article 10 of this
Convention. ...
... 2. In the case of labour to which recourse is had by chiefs in the
exercise of their administrative functions, payment of wages in accordance
with the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall be introduced as soon
as possible. ...
... 4. In cases where such workers are required to perform regular work to
which they are not accustomed, measures shall be taken to ensure their
habituation to it, especially as regards progressive training, the hours
of work and the provision of rest intervals, and any increase or
amelioration of diet which may be necessary. ...
... Collective punishment laws under which a community may be punished for
crimes committed by any of its members shall not contain provisions for
forced or compulsory labour by the community as one of the methods of
punishment. ...
... The annual reports that Members which ratify this Convention agree to
make to the International Labour Office, pursuant to the provisions of
article 22 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation,
on the measures they have taken to give effect to the provisions of this
Convention, shall contain as full information as possible, in respect of
each territory concerned, regarding the extent to which recourse has been
had to forced or compulsory labour in that territory, the purposes for
which it has been employed, the sickness and death rates, hours of work,
methods of payment of wages and rates of wages, and any other relevant
information. ...
... The annual reports that Members which ratify this Convention agree to
make to the International Labour Office, pursuant to the provisions of
article 22 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation,
on the measures they have taken to give effect to the provisions of this
Convention, shall contain as full information as possible, in respect of
each territory concerned, regarding the extent to which recourse has been
had to forced or compulsory labour in that territory, the purposes for
which it has been employed, the sickness and death rates, hours of work,
methods of payment of wages and rates of wages, and any other relevant
information. ...
... 1. To give effect to the provisions of this Convention the competent
authority shall issue complete and precise regulations governing the use
of forced or compulsory labour. ...
... 1. Each Member of the International Labour Organisation which ratifies
this Convention undertakes to apply it to the territories placed under its
sovereignty, jurisdiction, protection, suzerainty, tutelage or authority,
so far as it has the right to accept obligations affecting matters of
internal jurisdiction; provided that, if such Member may desire to take
advantage of the provisions of article 35 of the Constitution of the
International Labour Organisation, it shall append to its ratification a
declaration stating: ...
... (1) The territories to which it intends to apply the provisions of this
Convention without modification; ...
... (2) The territories to which it intends to apply the provisions of this
Convention with modifications, together with details of the said
modifications; ...
... 2. The aforesaid declaration shall be deemed to be an integral part of
the ratification and shall have the force of ratification. It shall be
open to any Member, by a subsequent declaration, to cancel in whole or in
part the reservations made, in pursuance of the provisions of
subparagraphs (2) and (3) of this article, in the original declaration.
...
... 1. Should the Conference adopt a new Convention revising this Convention
in whole or in part, the ratification by a Member of the new revising
Convention shall ipso jure involve denunciation of this Convention without
any requirement of delay, notwithstanding the provisions of article 30
above, if and when the new revising Convention shall have come into force.
...