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Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1979

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Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1979
C153
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 27, 1979
Date in forceFebruary 10, 1983
ClassificationHours of Work
SubjectWorking Time
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Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1979 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1979, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to hours of work and rest periods in road transport,...

Modification

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The convention is a revision of ILO Convention C67, Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1939 (shelved).

Ratifications

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As of 2022, the convention has been ratified by nine states.

Country Date
Ecuador 20 May 1988
Iraq 17 April 1985
Mexico 10 February 1982
Spain 7 February 1985
Switzerland 4 May 1981
Turkey 17 March 2005
Ukraine 9 June 2008
Uruguay 19 June 1989
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 5 July 1983
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