Regulation No.393 of 9 Apr. 1996 Jurisdiction Brazil Year 1996 Published in Portuguese Original/other title [Portuguese] Portaria N°393, de 9 de Abril de 1996 Serial title Diário Oficial Source 10 Apr. 1996, Year 134, Section I, No.69, p.5866-5867. Descriptors [Primary] Brazil, legislation, national organization, occupational safety and health [Secondary] law, role of employers' organizations, role of government, role of workers' organizations Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract This Regulation (effective 10 Apr. 1996) introduces the idea of tripartite (government, workers, employers) participation into the process of Brazilian occupational safety and health legislation. The Secretariat for Safety and Health at Work (SSST) shall establish and coordinate a Joint Permanent Tripartite Commission (Comissăo Tripartite Paritária Permanente, CTPP), whose task will be the definition of priority subjects and the making of proposals for new or revised legislation affecting OSH. This Commission shall set up technical groups and tripartite working groups to achieve its aims. CIS No. 97-361 Database ID 68703