Article 25 (ILC Standing Orders)
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Document No. (ilolex): 27199430
Part II: Standing Orders concerning special subjects, Section A - Order of
business at the opening of each session.
Adopted on 21 November 1919 at the First Session of the Conference. Revised
and consolidated at the 27th Session. The present text of this article
includes all amendments adopted up to the 97th Session (2008).
The ILO is committed to promoting gender equality. Amendments to this effect
were adopted at the 97th Session of the International Labour Conference
(Geneva, 2008).
ARTICLE 25
1. The Conference shall be opened by the Chairperson of the Governing Body of
the International Labour Office, assisted by the other Officers of the
Governing Body. These provisional Officers shall continue to act until the
President of the Conference has assumed office.
2. The first business of the Conference shall be the election of the
President. The Conference shall then receive the nominations made by the
groups and shall proceed to elect the three Vice-Presidents and to set up the
various committees and appoint their members on the basis of proposals from
the groups.
3. (1) In order to facilitate the choice of Officers of the Conference who are
all of different nationalities as required by article 3, paragraph 1, of the
Standing Orders, the three groups share priority of nomination for the
designation of Vice- Presidents of the Conference in the rotation indicated in
the following table:
Session 1st priority group 2nd priority group
98th Employers' Workers'
99th Workers' Government
100th Government Employers'
101st Employers' Workers'
102nd Workers' Government
103rd Government Employers'
and so forth.
(2) If a group nominates a Vice-President of the same nationality as the
Vice-President nominated by a group possessing priority of nomination, such
nomination shall be void.
4. In accordance with article 4, paragraph 1, of the Standing Orders, the
Government group shall nominate twenty-eight members for the Selection
Committee and the Employers f and Workers f groups shall each nominate
fourteen members. In none of these groups shall any Member of the Organization
have more than one member.
5. At the opening of the discussion on the Report of the Director-General, the
Chairperson of the Governing Body shall report to the Conference on the work
of the Governing Body during the preceding year.
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