Ordinance No.75-31 of 29 April 1975 respecting general conditions of work in the private sector Jurisdiction Algeria Year 1975 Published in French Original/other title [French] Ordonnance n°75-31 du 29 avril 1975 relative aux conditions générales de travail dans le secteur privé. Serial title Journal officiel de la République algérienne démocratique et populaire Source 16 May 1975, Vol.24, No.39, p.431-457. (English and Spanish translations in Legislative Series, 1975-Alg.2, International Labour Office, 1211 Genčve 22, Switzerland) Descriptors [Primary] Algeria, conditions of work [Secondary] fire prevention, law, machinery guarding regulations, medical supervision, national organization, occupational hygiene, occupational medicine, occupational safety, prohibited work, women, work clothing, young persons Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Title III (occupational health and safety and occupational medicine) of Book IV of this general ordinance, which amounts in effect to a Labour Code for the entire non-State employment sector, covers: general health protection (working environment, pollution, noise, lighting, hygiene); accident protection (machine guarding, enclosure of hazardous processes, suitable work clothing, prohibition of sale or hire of hazardous machinery, fire prevention); prohibition of employment of women and young persons in hazardous or unhealthy work or work requiring great physical effort; organisational scheme of health and safety authories (joint health and safety committees, health and safety delegates, inter-works health and safety committees); industrial medicine (the National Inter-Occupational Industrial Medical Organisation, independent works medical service, etc.); list of powers and duties of plant physicians for the improvement of workers' health and hygiene at workplaces; medical examinations; general legal obligations incumbent on all units in respect of occupational safety and health. CIS No. 77-600 Database ID 26870