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ATG-1929-L-75914
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Emigrants Protection Act, Cap. 150.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Antigua and Barbuda
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1929-06-15
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides that workers wanting to go overseas must first obtain a permit from the competent authority. Regulates recruitment agencies and provides sanctions for offences under the Act. Establishes a distressed emigrants' fund to be used to help repatriate emigrant workers.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Government of Antigua and Barbuda
URL
http://laws.gov.ag/acts/chapters/cap-150.pdf
Page range
15 pages
File
ATG75914.pdf (PDF)