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Nigeria - Dock workers - Law, Act

Nigerian Maritime Labour Act, 2003 (Act No. 10 of 2003). -

Adoption: 2003-06-25 | NGA-2003-L-87603

Part I - Establishment of the Joint Maritime Labour Industrial Council and its Functions
Part II - Staff of the Council
Part III - Financial Provisions
Part IV - Registration of Dock Workers, Stevedoring Companies, Terminal Operators
Part V - Registration of Seafarers and Seafarer Employers
Part VI - Obligations of Registered Dock Workers, Seafarers, Stevedoring Companies, Jetty and Terminal Operators
Part VII - Conditions of Service of Dock Workers and Seafarers
Part VIII - Establishment of Maritime Labour Monitoring Committee etc.
Part IX - Establishment of a Pool of Dock Workers and Seafarers
Part X - Establishment of Maritime Labour Welfare Disengagement Fund
Part XI - Legal Proceedings
Part XII - Miscellaneous

Repeals the Nigerian Dock Labour Act (Act No. 37 of 1999)

Nigeria - Dock workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

National Dock Labour Decree. No. 13.

Adoption: 1979-04-09 | NGA-1979-R-26574

Establishes a National Dock Labour Board whose functions include, among other things, providing for registration of dock workers, regulating their conditions of service, establishing a pension scheme for dock workers, and providing for their training and welfare. Decree also establishes Local Dock Labour Committees and establishes disciplinary procedures for dock workers.

Nigeria - Dock workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Dock Labour (Registration and Control of Employment) Rules (Application) Declaration (L.N. 15 of 1971), as amended to 1989-12-31.

Adoption: 1971-04-01 | NGA-1971-M-42159

Applies the Dock Labour (Registration and Control of Employment) Rules (L.N. 39 of 1967) to the Ports of Warri, Port Harcourt and Calabar.

Nigeria - Dock workers - Law, Act

Lagos Port Operations (Special Provisions) Act (No. 5 of 1971), as amended to 1989-12-31.

Adoption: 1971-01-23 | NGA-1971-L-42160

Establishes a Lagos Port Operations Committee, headed by a Port Manager, with the functions of supervising work of persons carrying out operations at Lagos Port; directing necessary repairs and construction; and expelling persons whose presence is not conducive to the functions of the Committee.

Nigeria - Dock workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Dock Labour (Registration and Control of Employment) Rules (L.N. 39 of 1967), as amended to 1989-12-31.

Adoption: 1967-03-08 | NGA-1967-R-42158

Sets out obligations of dock workers and employers. The Port Labour Office shall register dock workers and employers shall keeps records of hours worked by employees and wages paid to them (ss. 3-5). A preference worker who reports for duty on each day of the month shall be guaranteed 15 days of work a month or an equivalent sum of money (s. 9). The National Council of Ministers may set up a pool of dock workers (ss. 13-16).