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BHR-2013-R-95258
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Title_of_text
Ministerial Order No. 6 of 2013 Protecting Workers While on Duty from the Hazards of Fire.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bahrain
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
2013-05-16
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Sets out the requirements for all establishments, buildings and workplaces concerning fire protection. Assigns employers with the responsibility of adopting the necessary precautions for the protection of workers from fire hazards. Regulates the provision of fire extinguishers and fire escapes at places of employment. Sets regulations concerning the number of persons allowed at places of employment as well as for the storage of flammable materials. Regulates the provision of fire alarms.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2013-05-17
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1994-05-15 (BHR-1994-R-40021)
Decree No. 2 of 1994 to provide for the accession of the State of Bahrain to Arab Labour Convention No. 7 of 1977 and Recommendation No. 1 of 1977 concerning occupational safety and health.
Basic text(s)
2012-08-02 (BHR-2012-L-91026)
Law No. 36 of 2012 Promulgating the Labour Law in the Private Sector.
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
2005-07-18 (BHR-2005-R-73011)
Ministerial Order No. 12 of 2005 with respect to protection of workers during work from hazards of fire in establishments.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Arabic
Author
The Information Affairs Authority (IAA)
Country
Bahrain
URL
http://iaa.bh/
Page range
pp. 26-32
File
95258.pdf (PDF in Arabic)
Serial region
Serial title
Al-Jarida al-Rasmiya
Date
2013-05-16
Number
No. 3104
Page range
P. 26 - P. 32