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THA-2010-L-93545
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Title_of_text
Homeworkers Protection Act, B.E. 2553 [2010].
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Thailand
Subjects (Classification)
Homeworkers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2010-09-29
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
พระราชบัญญัติ คุ้มครองผู้รับงานไปทำที่บ้าน พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๓
Abstract/Citation
Extends labour protection to homeworkers. Defines 'Homework' as work that an employer in an industrial business has assigned to a person taking work for production or assembly outside the business establishment of the employer, or other work as set out in regulations. A 'Homeworker' means a person or a group of persons who agrees with an employer to undertake homework. 'Employer' means a business operator who agrees to employ a homeworker, regardless of whether the assignment of the job will be made through him, his representative or by a sub-contract.
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 2 - Rights and Duties of Hirers and Home Workers
Chapter 3 - Remuneration
Chapter 4 - Safety in the Performance of Work
Chapter 5 - Home Work Protection Committee
Chapter 6 - Filing and Deliberation of Petitions
Chapter 7 - Labour Inspector
Chapter 8 - Penalty Provisions
Transitory Provisions
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2011-05
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2004 (THA-2004-R-93546)
Ministerial Regulation on Protection of Homeworkers B.E.2547 (A.D.2004).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1998-02-12 (THA-1998-L-49727)
Labour Protection Act, B.E. 2541 [1998].
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Foundation for Labour and Employment Promotion
Country
Thailand
URL
http://www.homenetthailand.org
File
THA93545 Eng.pdf (PDF of Law in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Ministry of Labour, Government of Thailand
URL
http://www.mol.go.th
File
THA93545 Tha.pdf (PDF of Act in Thai)