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Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Minister of Health No. (14) Of 2020 defining commercial and industrial establishments related to public health and the professions in which they are practiced. (قرار وزير الصحة رقم (14) لسنة 2020 بتحديد المحال التجارية والصناعية ذات العلاقة بالصحة العامة والمهن التي تُمارَس بها.) -

Adoption: 2020-02-13 | BHR-2020-R-110354

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Minister of Health No. (15) Of 2020 regarding the regulation of periodic medical examination for workers in industrial and commercial establishments related to public health. (قرار وزير الصحة رقم (15) لسنة 2020 بشأن تنظيم الفحْص الطبي الدوري للعاملين في المحال الصناعية والتجارية ذات العلاقة بالصحة العامة.) -

Adoption: 2020-02-13 | BHR-2020-R-110355

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Minister of Labour and Social Development No. (6) Of 2020 regarding disposing of the funds of the financial sanctions imposed on worker. (قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم (6) لسنة 2020 بشأن التَّـصَـرُّف في أموال الجزاءات المالية التي توَقَّـع على العمال) -

Adoption: 2020-02-06 | BHR-2020-R-110357

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Minister of Labour and Social Development No. (7) Of 2020 defining the rules and procedures to be followed regarding each level of collective bargaining. (قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم (7) لسنة 2020 بتحديد القواعد والإجراءات الواجب اتِّـباعها بشأن كل مستوى من مستويات التفاوض الجماعي.) -

Adoption: 2020-02-06 | BHR-2020-R-110358

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Minister of Labour and Social Development No. (8) Of 2020 amending Article 1 of Resolution No. (25) Of 2013 determining the occupations for which workers may be present at the workplace for more than eleven hours a day. (قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم (8) لسنة 2020 بتعديل المادة الأولى من القرار رقم (25) لسنة 2013 بتحديد الأعمال المتقطِّـعة بطبيعتها التي يجوز تواجُـد العامل بها في مكان العمل أكثر من إحدى عشرة ساعة في اليوم الواحد.) -

Adoption: 2020-02-06 | BHR-2020-R-110359

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Minister of Labour and Social Development No. (5) Of 2020 organizing the Individual Labour Dispute Resolution Agency. ( قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم (5) لسنة 2020 بتنظيم جهاز فضِّ منازعات العمل الفردية.) -

Adoption: 2020-01-16 | BHR-2020-R-110356

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Health Minister Decision No. (31) Of 2019 regarding General Medical Committees. (3- قرار وزير الصحة رقم (31) لسنة 2019 بشأن اللجان الطبية العامة.) -

Adoption: 2020-01-09 | BHR-2020-R-110321

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Decision of the Minister of Labor and Social Development No. (68) Of 2019 regarding the wages protection system. (4- قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم (68) لسنة 2019 بشأن نظام حماية الأجور.) -

Adoption: 2019-07-18 | BHR-2019-L-110322

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Chairman of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority Board of Directors No. (2) Of 2019 amending certain provisions of Resolution No. (76) Of 2008 regarding the regulation of work permits for foreigners other than the category of domestic servants. (قرار رئيس مجلس إدارة هيئة تنظيم سوق العمل رقم (2) لسنة 2019 بتعديل بعض أحكام القرار رقم (76) لسنة 2008 بشأن تنظيم تصاريح عمل الأجانب من غير فئة خدم المنازل.) -

Adoption: 2019-07-18 | BHR-2019-R-110352

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minister of Labour and Social Development Decision No. 80 of 2018 regarding the conditions and regulations for granting two hours of rest to an employee or worker with a disability or who looks after a person with a disability. (2- قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم (80) لسنة 2018 بشأن شروط وضوابط منْح ساعتَي الراحة للموظف أو العامل من ذوي الإعاقة أو الذي يرعى شخصاً ذا إعاقة.) -

Adoption: 2019-01-10 | BHR-2019-R-110319

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Minister of Labour and Social Development No. (78) Of 2018 determining the aspects of the payment of fines imposed for violations of the provisions of the Labour Law in the Private Sector promulgated by Law No. (36) Of 2012. (قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم (78) لسنة 2018 بتحديد أوجه صرف الغرامات المحكوم بها في مخالفات أحكام قانون العمل في القطاع الأهلي الصادر بالقانون رقم (36) لسنة 2012.) -

Adoption: 2019-01-03 | BHR-2019-R-110353

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree-Law No. (59) Of 2018 amending some provisions of the Labour Law in the Private Sector issued by Law No. (36) Of 2012. (1- مرسوم بقانون رقم (59) لسنة 2018 بتعديل بعض أحكام قانون العمل في القطاع الأهلي الصادر بالقانون رقم (36) لسنة 2012.) -

Adoption: 2018-11-02 | BHR-2018-R-110318

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 34 of 2018 on promulgating the Public Health Law. (قانون رقم 34 لسنة 2018 بإصدار قانون الصحة العامة) -

Adoption: 2018-08-02 | Date of entry into force: 2018-08-03 | BHR-2018-L-109192

Chapter 1: Introductory Provisions.
Chapter 2: Water Monitoring.
Chapter 3: Sewage.
Chapter 4: Hotels, Restaurants, etc. from Shop Selling and Food Trading and Manufacturing.
Chapter 5: Food
Chapter 6: Home Production.
Chapter 7: Markets.
Chapter 8: Slaughter of Birds and Livestocks and their Transportation.
Chapter 9: Special Food.
Chapter 10: Nutrition.
Chapter 11: Communicable Diseases.
Chapter 12: Nonommunicable Diseases.
Chapter 13: Vaccine.
Chapter 14: Maternal and Child Care.
Chapter 15: Elderly Health.
Chapter 16: Oral and Dental Health.
Chapter 17: School Health.
Chapter 18: Swimming Pools.
Chapter 19: Barber, Beauty and Fitness Places.
Chapter 20: Cosmetics and perfumery Products.
Chapter 21: Health Promotion.
Chapter 22: Occupational Health and Safety.
Chapter 23: The Port's Health Requirements.
Chapter 24: Public Health Laboratories.
Chapter 25: Burying the Dead.
Chapter 26: General Provisions.
Chapter 27: Sanctions.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 30 of 2018 Promulgating The Personal Data Protection Law. (قانون رقم 30 لسنة 2018 بإصدار قانون حماية البيانات الشخصية) -

Adoption: 2018-07-19 | Date of entry into force: 2018-08-01 | BHR-2018-L-109193

Part I: Treated Provisions.
Part II: Data Protection Authority.
Part III: Data Processor and Data Controller Accountability.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 31 of 2018 concerning Competition Promotion and Protection. (قانون رقم 31 لسنة 2018 بإصدار قانون تشجيع وحماية المنافسة) -

Adoption: 2018-07-19 | Date of entry into force: 2019-01-01 | BHR-2018-L-109197

Part I: Provisions to Promote and Protect Competition.
Part II: The Competition Promotion and Protection Authority.
Part III: Accountability.
Part IV: General Provisions.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 29 of 2018 on amending Article 35 of Law No. 24 of 2000 on The Cooperatives Law. (قانون رقم 29 لسنة 2018 بتعديل المادة 35 من قانون الجمعيات التعاونية الصادر بالمرسوم بقانون رقم 24 لسنة 2000) -

Adoption: 2018-07-05 | Date of entry into force: 2018-07-06 | BHR-2018-L-109196

This Law amends Article 35 of Law No. 24 of 2000 on The Cooperatives Law.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Interior Minister Order No. 101 of 2018 on replacing Article No. 4 of Order No. 74 of 2007 on Granting Self-Sponsorship Residence Permits for Foreigners. (قرار وزير الداخلية رقم 101 لسنة 2018 باستبدال المادة 4 من القرار رقم 74 لسنة 2007 بشأن منْح رخصة إقامة للأجانب بالكفالة الشخصية) -

Adoption: 2018-06-28 | Date of entry into force: 2018-06-29 | BHR-2018-R-109198

This Order amends and replaces Article No. 4 of Order No.74 of 2007 on Granting Self-Sponsorship Residence Permits for Foreigners.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 25 of 2018 on amending Article No. 3 of Law Decree No. 14 of 2002 on Exercising Political Rights. (قانون رقم 25 لسنة 2018 بتعديل المادة الثالثة من المرسوم بقانون رقم 14 لسنة 2002 بشأن مباشرة الحقوق السياسية) -

Adoption: 2018-06-14 | Date of entry into force: 2018-06-15 | BHR-2018-L-109199

This Law amends Article No. 3 of Law Decree No. 14 of 2002 on Exercising The Political Rights.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 23 of 2018 on promulgating he Health Insurance Law. (قانون رقم 23 لسنة 2018 بإصدار قانون الضمان الصحي) -

Adoption: 2018-06-07 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-07 | BHR-2018-L-109194

The Introductory Part: Definitions, Scope of Applications and The Objectives of The Law.
Part I: The Health Insurance Fund.
Part II: The Health Insurance System.
Part III: The Administrative and Financial Regulation of The Government Health Institutions.
Part IV: Inspection, Investigation and Accountability.
Part V: Criminal Responsibility.
Part VI: Miscellaneous Provisions.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 22 of 2018 on promulgating the Reorganization and Bankruptcy Law. (قانون رقم 22 لسنة 2018 بإصدار قانون إعادة التنظيم والإفلاس) -

Adoption: 2018-06-07 | Date of entry into force: 2018-12-07 | BHR-2018-L-109200

This Law Repeals the Legislative Decree No. 11 of 1987 on Promulgating the Bankruptcy and Composition Law.

Introduction Part: General Provisions.
Part I: The Bankruptcy Opening Procedure.
Part II: Common Provisions for Bankruptcy Proceedings.
Part III: Reorganization.
Part IV: The Clearance.
Part V: Cross-Border Bankruptcy.
Part VI: The Bankruptcy of Small Debtors.
Part VII: Criminal Responsibility.
Part VIII: Final Provisions.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 17 of 2018 on amending Article No. 36 of Law Decree No. 24 of 1976 on promulgating the Social Insurance Law. (قانون رقم 17 لسنة 2018 بتعديل المادة 36 من قانون التأمين الاجتماعي الصادر بالمرسوم بقانون رقم 36 لسنة 1976) -

Adoption: 2018-05-24 | Date of entry into force: 2018-05-25 | BHR-2018-L-109195

This Law adds a new paragraph to Article No. 36 of Law Decree No. 24 of 1976 on promulgating the Social Insurance Law

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 3 of 2018 on amending some provisions of Ministerial Order No. 77 of 2013 regulating the wages, employment benefits and eligibility checks for employees subjected to the Civil Service Law. (قرار رئيس مجلس الوزراء رقم 3 لسنة 2018 بتعديل بعض أحكام لائحة تحديد الرواتب والمزايا الوظيفية وضوابط استحقاقها للموظفين الخاضعين لقانون الخدمة المدنية الصادرة بالقرار رقم 77 لسنة 2013) -

Adoption: 2018-02-15 | Date of entry into force: 2018-02-16 | BHR-2018-R-109201

This Order replaces and amends the first paragraph of Article No.11, and repeals Article No. 15 of Ministerial Order No. 77 of 2013 regulating the wages, employment benefits and eligibility checks for employees subjected to the Civil Service Law.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 3 of 2018 on Establishing the Counseling and Vocational Guidance National Committee and Determining its Competencies. (قرار وزير العمل والتنمية الاجتماعية رقم 3 لسنة 2018 بشأن تشكيل اللجنة الوطنية للإرشاد والتوجيه المهني وتحديد اختصاصاتها) -

Adoption: 2018-02-08 | Date of entry into force: 2018-02-09 | BHR-2018-R-109176

This Order establishes the Counseling and Vocational Guidance National Committee, consisting of a Chairman the deputy of the Ministry of Labor and Social Development and 22 members.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 3 of 2018 amending some provisions of Law No. 15 of 1976 concerning the Penal Code. (قانون رقم 3 لسنة 2018 بتعديل بعض أحكام قانون العقوبات الصادر بالمرسوم بقانون رقم 15 لسنة 1976) -

Adoption: 2018-01-25 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-26 | BHR-2018-L-109174

This Law amends Articles No. 107,186,188,189,190,190(bis),191,194,195,197,198,199,201,292,301,302,303 of Law No. 15 of 1976 concerning the Penal Code.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No.2 of 2018 on Registration and Safety Rules for Small Ships. (قانون رقم 2 لسنة 2018 بشأن قواعد التسجيل والسلامة الخاصة بالسفن الصغيرة) -

Adoption: 2018-01-18 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-19 | BHR-2018-L-109175

This Law applies to small vessels (ie those of less than 150 ton) whatever their purpose of use.
The Law establishes " The Small Ships Registry" and shall be under the jurisdiction of the Coast Guard Command in the Ministry of the Interior.
Bahraini nationals who owns unregistered vessels must apply for registration within one month of the date this Law comes into force.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The Supreme Council of Health Decision No. 1 of 2018 on promulgating regulation on organizing the Technical Committees to report ethical and professional mistakes at the National Authority for Regulating Health Professions and Services. (المجلس الأعلى للصحة قرار رقم 1 لسنة 2018 بإصدار لائحة تنظيم اللجان الفنية لتقرير الأخطاء المهنية والأخلاقية بالهيئة الوطنية لتنظيم المهن والْخِدمات الصحية) -

Adoption: 2018-01-11 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-12 | BHR-2018-R-109170

Chapter I: Definitions.
Chapter II: The Technical Committees.
Chapter III:
Part I: General Provisions.
Part II: The Committees Meetings System.
Part III: The Committees Procedures.
Part IV: The Committees Experts Reference.
Part V: The Functions and Duties of the Committees Chairman and its Headquarters.
Part VI: Reasons Related to The Committees Membership Termination.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Interior Minister Order No. 8 of 2018 Replacing Article 3(c) of Order No. 121 of 2007 Regarding the Entry Visa and Residence Permit of Dependents of Foreign Workers and Employer. (قرار وزير الداخلية رقم 8 لسنة 2018 باستبدال البند ج من المادة رقم 3 من القرار رقم 121 لسنة 2007 بشأن تأشيرة دخول ورخصة إقامة أفراد عائلة العامل وصاحب العمل الأجنبي) -

Adoption: 2018-01-04 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-05 | BHR-2018-R-109165

Article 3(c) of Order No. 121 of 2007 Regarding the Entry Visa and Residence Permit of Dependents of Foreign Workers and Business Owners, shall be amended and replaced as follows:

" The monthly income of the foreign workers or employer shall be no less than 400 (BHD)".

Persons who have been granted the entry visa or a residence permit prior to this Ministerial Order coming into effect shall be exempt from the aforementioned amendment.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 13 of 2017 amending Order No. 22 of 2016 on the Promulgation of the Constitutional Court Human Resources Regulation. (قرار رقم 13 لسنة 2017 بتعديل بعض احكام لائحة الموارد البشرية للمحكمة الدستورية الصادرة بالقرار رقم 22 لسنة 2016) -

Adoption: 2017-11-30 | Date of entry into force: 2017-12-01 | BHR-2017-R-106229

This Order amends and replaces Articles 4, 81 and 144 of Order No. 22 of 2016 on the Promulgation of the Constitutional Court Human Resources Regulation.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 4 of 2017 amending Order No. 22 of 2016 on the Promulgation of the Constitutional Court Human Resources Regulation. (قرار رقم 4 لسنة 2017 بتعديل بعض احكام لائحة الموارد البشرية للمحكمة الدستورية الصادرة بالقرار رقم 22 لسنة 2016) -

Adoption: 2017-09-14 | Date of entry into force: 2017-09-15 | BHR-2017-R-106228

This Order amends Article 79 and Repeals Article 29 of Order No. 22 of 2016 on the Promulgation of the Constitutional Court Human Resources Regulation.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 13 of 2017 amending some provisions of Ministerial Order No. 77 of 2013 regulating the wages, employment benefits and eligibility checks for employees subjected to the Civil Service Law. (قرار رقم 13 لسنة 2017 بتعديل بعض احكام لائحة تحديد الرواتب والمزايا الوظيفية وضوابط استحقاقها للموظفين الخاضعين لقانون الخدمة المدنية الصادرة بالقرار رقم 77 لسنة 2013) -

Adoption: 2017-08-24 | Date of entry into force: 2017-08-25 | BHR-2017-R-106230

This Order amends and replaces Articles 5,7,9,13,53,55,56 of Ministerial Order No. 77 of 2013 regulating the wages, employment benefits and eligibility checks for employees subjected to the Civil Service Law.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 25 of 2017 amending some provisions of Order No. 15 of 2016 Regarding term of reference of the accountability committee for health care facilities. (قرار رقم 25 لسنة 2017 بتعديل بعض احكام القرار رقم 15 لسنة 2016 بشان نظام عمل لجنة المساءلة بالهيئة الوطنية لتنظيم المهن والخدمات الصحية) -

Adoption: 2017-08-24 | Date of entry into force: 2017-08-25 | BHR-2017-R-106231

This Order Amends Articles 2,7,13 of Order No. 15 of 2016 Regarding term of reference of the accountability committee for health care facilities.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 29 of 2017 approving the Kingdom’s of Bahrain accession to the Convention on Third Party Indemnity for Damage Caused by Aircrafts. (قانون رقم 29 لسنة 2017 بالموافقة على انضمام مملكة البحرين الى اتفاقية تعويض الضرر الذي تلحقه الطائرات بالاطراف الثالثة) -

Adoption: 2017-08-17 | Date of entry into force: 2017-08-18 | BHR-2017-L-106232

The Kingdom’s of Bahrain accession to the Convention on Third Party Indemnity for Damage Caused by Aircrafts.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 31 of 2017 approving the Kingdom’s of Bahrain accession to the Supplementary Protocol to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (قانون رقم 31 لسنة 2017 بالموافقة على انضمام مملكة البحرين الى البروتوكول المكمل لاتفاقية قمع الاستلاء غير المشروع على الطائرات) -

Adoption: 2017-08-17 | Date of entry into force: 2017-08-18 | BHR-2017-L-106233

Approving the Kingdom’s of Bahrain jointing the Supplementary Protocol to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 22 of 2017 amending Law No. 74 of 2006 on the welfare, rehabilitation and employment of persons with disabilities. (قانون رقم 22 لسنة 2017 بتعديل المادة (2) من قانون رقم 74 لسنة 2006 بشأن رعاية وتأهيل وتشغيل المعاقين) -

Adoption: 2017-07-27 | Date of entry into force: 2017-07-28 | BHR-2017-L-106234

This Law amends and replaces Article 2 of Law No. 74 of 2006 on the welfare, rehabilitation and employment of persons with disabilities.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 23 of 2017 approving the Kingdom’s of Bahrain accession to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage of 2001. (قانون رقم 23 لسنة 2017 بالموافقة على انضمام مملكة البحرين الى الاتفاقية الدولية بشأن المسؤولية المدنية عن اضرار الثلوث بوقود السفن الزيتي لعام 2001) -

Adoption: 2017-07-27 | Date of entry into force: 2017-07-28 | BHR-2017-L-106235

Approving the Kingdom’s of Bahrain accession to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage of 2001.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 25 of 2017 approving the Kingdom’s of Bahrain accession to the International Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC) of 1976, and the Protocol of 1996 to amend LLMC. (قانون رقم 25 لسنة 2017 بالموافقة على انضمام مملكة البحرين الى اتفاقية حدود المسؤولية عن المطالبات البحرية لعام 1976 وبروتوكول عام 1996 المعدل لها) -

Adoption: 2017-07-27 | Date of entry into force: 2017-07-28 | BHR-2017-L-106236

Approves the Kingdom’s of Bahrain accession to the International Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC) of 1976, and the Protocol of 1996 to amend LLMC.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation No. 17 of 2017 regulating the procedures and controls concerning citizens sent for treatment abroad. (قرار رقم 17 لسنة 2017 باصدار اللائحة التنظيمية بشأن اجراءات وضوابط ابتعاث المواطنين للعلاج في الخارج) -

Adoption: 2017-07-13 | Date of entry into force: 2017-07-14 | BHR-2017-R-106244

Section 1: Definitions.
Section 2: Beneficiaries for Abroad Treatment.
Section 3: Cases Fall Outside the Jurisdiction of the Committee.
Section 4: Abroad Medical Treatment Application Procedures.
Section 5: The Office Functions and Procedures When Patients Will be Sent Abroad for Treatment.
Section 6: The Committee's obligations towards the patient and his companion.
Section 7: Special Procedures for Critical and Urgent Medical Cases.
Section 8: Complementary Services for the Patients.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 23 of 2017 Regarding Healthcare Professionals Licensing Requirements and Standards. (قرار رقم 23 لسنة 2017 بشأن معايير ومتطلبات تراخيص مزاولي المهن الصحية) -

Adoption: 2017-07-06 | Date of entry into force: 2017-07-03 | BHR-2017-R-106237

The issuing and renewal of healthcare professionals licenses shall comply with the procedures and requirements of the Professionals Qualifications Requirements (PQR) published on NHRA’s website.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation No. 108 of 2017 on the Adjustment of Residency Status for Flexible Work Permit Applicants. (قرار رقم 108 لسنة 2017 بشان تصحيح اوضاع الاقامة للمتقدمين لاصدار تصريح صاحب عمل - عامل مرن) -

Adoption: 2017-07-06 | Date of entry into force: 2017-07-07 | BHR-2017-R-106238

Flexible work permit applicants will be exempted from paying penalties for their illegal stay in the Bahrain Kingdom,the exemption will only include the approved applicants for the new permits and those who don’t have any reservations on their stay in the Bahrain Kingdom.

Bahrain - - Constitution

The Kingdom of Bahrain Constitution Amendment of 2017. (تعديل دستور مملكة البحرين الصادر سنة 2017) -

Adoption: 2017-03-30 | Date of entry into force: 2017-03-30 | BHR-2017-C-106256

Constitutional Amendment to Clause (b) of Article 105 of the Kingdom of Bahrain the Constitution.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 3 of 2017 Regulating the Term and Conditions for Granting Bahraini Citizenship to Foreign Ships. (قرار رقم 3 لسنة 2017 بشأن شروط وضوابط منح الجنسية البحرينية للسفن الاجنبية) -

Adoption: 2017-01-26 | Date of entry into force: 2017-01-27 | BHR-2017-R-106255

This Order Regulates the Term and Conditions for Granting Bahraini Citizenship to Foreign Ships

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law for the Prevention of Society from Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), 2017. -

Adoption: 2017 | BHR-2017-L-111003

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 22 of 2016 on the Promulgation of the Constitutional Court Human Resources Regulation. (قرار رقم 22 لسنة 2016 بشان اصدار لائحة الموارد البشرية للمحكمة الدستورية) -

Adoption: 2016-11-24 | Date of entry into force: 2016-11-25 | BHR-2016-R-106227

Part I: General Provisions.
Part II: Organizational Structure and Arranging the Functions.
Part III: Jobs Appointments.
Part IV: Salaries, Allowances and Bonuses.
Part V: Performance Evaluations.
Part VI: Promotion, Assignments, Transportation and Loans.
Part VII: Delegation on Official Mission and Training Mission.
Part VIII: Training's.
Part IX: Working Hours and Official Vacations.
Part X: Duties and Prohibited Acts.
Part XI: Investigation and Disciplinary.
Part XII: Grievances.
Part XIII:Termination of Service.
Attachments.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 20 of 2016 on the Implementation of the International Conventions related to Maritime Navigation. -

Adoption: 2016-11-10 | Date of entry into force: 2016-11-11 | BHR-2016-R-105472

The Kingdom of Bahrain Implements the following International Conventions related to Maritime Navigation:

1. International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973.
2. Protocol of 1988 relating to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966.
3. International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969.
4. International Convention for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972.
5. Protocol of 1988 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of life at Sea, 1974.
6. International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Ministerial Order No. 89 of 2016 regulating the terms and procedures for implementing the provisions of sections (8, 9 and 10) of Bahraini Citizenship Act. -

Adoption: 2016-08-04 | Date of entry into force: 2016-08-05 | BHR-2016-L-105473

Regulates the terms and procedures for implementing the provisions of sections (8, 9 and 10) of Bahraini Citizenship Act.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 12 of 2016 Promulgating the Internet Safety Regulation. -

Adoption: 2016-08-04 | Date of entry into force: 2016-08-05 | BHR-2016-R-105474

Article 1: Definitions.
Article 2: Objectives of this Regulation.
Article 3: The Authority’s Obligations.
Article 4: ISP Obligations.
Article 5: Financing of the Unified Technical Solution.
Article 6: Enforcement.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 69 of 2016 concerning the Child Protection Center. -

Adoption: 2016-07-21 | Date of entry into force: 2016-07-22 | BHR-2016-R-105475

A center at the Ministry of Labor and Social Development shall be established, called the “Child Protection Center".

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 67 of 2016 providing rehabilitation certificate for persons with disabilities. -

Adoption: 2016-07-14 | Date of entry into force: 2016-07-15 | BHR-2016-R-105496

A person with disability who has been rehabilitated, shall be entitled to a free Certificate of Rehabilitation from the rehabilitation centers and organizations.

Bahrain - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 15 of 2016 Regarding term of reference of the accountability committee for health care facilities. -

Adoption: 2016-07-14 | Date of entry into force: 2016-07-15 | BHR-2016-R-105497

Regulates the functions of the accountability committee for healthcare facilities.

Bahrain - - Law, Act

Law No. 14 of 2016 amending some provisions of Law No. 14 of 2002 on exercising political rights. -

Adoption: 2016-06-23 | Date of entry into force: 2016-06-24 | BHR-2016-L-105495

This Law amends Articles 30 and 31 of Law No. 14 of 2002 on exercising political rights.