Asbestos Convention

Asbestos Convention, 1986 is an International Labour Organization Convention, adopted at the 72nd session of the International Labour Conference.[1]

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Asbestos Convention, 1986
Parties to the convention
Signed24 June 1986[1]
LocationGeneva[1]
Effective16 June 1989[1]
Condition2 ratifications[1]
Ratifiers35
DepositaryDirector-General of the International Labour Office[1]
LanguagesFrench and English[1]

It was established in 1986, with the preamble stating:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to safety in the use of asbestos,...[1]

Ratifications

As of 2017, the convention has been ratified by 35 states from all continents.[2]

References


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