On the ratification of the Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Labor Protection
Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated September 4, 1995 N 2451.
In accordance with article 2 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 10, 1993 "On the temporary delegation of additional powers to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and heads of local administrations", I decree:
1. To ratify the Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Labor Protection concluded by the Governments of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Georgia, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Moldova, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, and Ukraine, signed in Moscow on December 9, 1994.
2. This Decree shall enter into force from the date of publication.
President
Republic of Kazakhstan
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Agreements on cooperation in the field of labor protection * (Bulletin of International treaties, agreements and individual legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 1996, No. 2-3, art. 31)
Signed by: Republic of Azerbaijan, Republic of Armenia, Republic of Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Republic of Uzbekistan, Ukraine Deposited notifications: Republic of Belarus - deposited on February 7, 1995; Republic of Uzbekistan - deposited on February 24, 1995; Republic of Armenia - deposited on February 10 March 1995; Russian Federation - deposited on August 2, 1995; Ukraine - deposited on October 25, 1995; Kyrgyz Republic - deposited on December 28, 1995; Republic of Azerbaijan - deposited on July 22, 1996; Republic of Kazakhstan - deposited on November 12, 1996; Republic of Tajikistan - deposited on July 4, 2001; deposited instruments of ratification: Republic of Moldova - deposited on December 12, 1997.
The Agreement entered into force on March 10, 1995.
entered into force for the following States: the Republic of Belarus - March 10, 1995; the Republic of Uzbekistan - March 10, 1995; the Republic of Armenia - March 10, 1995; the Russian Federation - August 2, 1995; Ukraine - October 25, 1995; the Kyrgyz Republic - December 28, 1995; the Republic of Azerbaijan - July 22, 1996; Republic of Kazakhstan - November 12, 1996; Republic of Moldova - December 12, 1997. Republic of Tajikistan - July 4, 2001;
The States Parties to this Agreement, represented by their Governments, hereinafter referred to as the Parties,
based on the provisions of the Treaty on the Establishment of the Economic Union,
Noting the interstate nature of labor protection issues and the importance of their solution in ensuring social guarantees for the safety of workers' lives and health,
Striving to develop and deepen comprehensive cooperation between the Parties and guided by the need to ensure coordinated actions in the field of labor protection based on the use of accumulated experience and scientific and technical potential on mutually beneficial terms,
have agreed on the following:
Article 1
The Parties, having full independence in matters of formation and implementation of national policy in the field of labor protection:
They consider it advisable to pursue a coordinated policy on occupational safety and health, taking into account generally accepted international norms and rules;
They recognize the standards of the Occupational Safety and Health System (OSS), uniform norms and rules on labor protection as interstate according to an agreed list, which is reviewed as necessary, taking into account the requirements of the national legislation of the Parties and the results of joint work aimed at improving the SSBT.;
approve agreed or jointly developed labor protection standards and requirements for mutually supplied machines, mechanisms, equipment, materials, technologies, and labor protection equipment;
apply agreed terms and definitions in the field of occupational safety and health;
They create a joint information system with the occupational safety data bank and organize publications on this issue.
Article 2
The Parties carry out coordinated activities in the field of occupational safety in the following areas:
establishment of labor protection requirements for machines, mechanisms, other industrial products, new substances, materials, technologies and projected facilities;
creation of more effective means of individual and collective protection, modern materials for their manufacture, implementation of mandatory certification of equipment and protective equipment;
development and implementation of interstate programs and technical projects, joint implementation of major research projects;
development of a system of indicators and state reporting in the field of occupational safety and health on an agreed methodological basis;
organization of staff training and advanced training;
improving the procedure for investigating and accounting for accidents at work, as well as compensation for damage caused to employees by injury, occupational disease or other damage to health related to the performance of their work duties;
participation in the investigation of accidents and occupational diseases that have occurred to citizens of the States Parties to this Agreement during their work (business trip) in other States Parties to this Agreement;
exchange of information, holding interstate exhibitions, symposiums, scientific and practical conferences, seminars, meetings on issues of mutual interest;
promote regular contacts and consultations between the State occupational safety and health management, supervision and control bodies in this field, as well as relevant research organizations.
Article 3
Each of the Parties, no later than one month from the date of signing this Agreement, will determine the Authorized Body(s) responsible for its implementation.
To prepare proposals on the issues provided for in this Agreement, the Authorized Bodies of the Parties shall establish a working group of experts.
Article 4
The Parties, through the Advisory Council on Labor, Migration and Social Protection of the Population of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States, exchange information free of charge.:
about the state of labor protection;
about the adopted legislative and other regulatory acts on labor protection;
about developments, planned seminars, conferences, exhibitions and other events on labor protection issues.
Article 5
The Parties undertake to finance the implementation of the agreed areas of activity in the field of occupational safety.
The procedure and conditions for financing jointly accepted programs, projects and cooperation activities are determined by the Authorized Bodies of the Parties.
Article 6
Each of the Parties recognizes (without legalization) diplomas, certificates, certificates and other documents on labor protection issues issued by state and other authorized bodies of the other Parties on the education of employees, their qualifications and permits to perform high-risk work.
Article 7
Issues related to the implementation of this Agreement are resolved through mutual consultations of the Authorized Bodies of the Parties.
Article 8
By mutual agreement, the Parties may make necessary additions and amendments to this Agreement, which are formalized by the relevant protocols and are an integral part of this Agreement.
Article 9
This Agreement shall enter into force on the date of delivery to the depositary of notifications from three Parties confirming that the participating States have completed the internal procedures necessary for its entry into force.
Article 10
This Agreement is open for accession by other States that share its goals and principles by submitting documents on such accession to the depositary.
Article 11
This Agreement is concluded for a period of five years and will be automatically renewed each time for one year. Each of the Parties may declare its intention to withdraw from this Agreement by notifying the depositary in writing at least six months before the expiration of the relevant period.
Done in Moscow on December 9, 1994, in one original copy in the Russian language. The original copy is kept in the Archives of the Government of the Republic of Belarus, which will send a certified copy to each signatory State of this Agreement.
President
Republic of Kazakhstan
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