Article 27 (ILC Standing Orders)


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Document No. (ilolex): 27199432
Part II: Standing Orders concerning special subjects, Section C - Admission of new members. 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 27

1. The acceptance of membership of the International Labour Organization in pursuance of paragraph 3 of article 1 of the Constitution of the Organization by a Member of the United Nations shall take effect on receipt by the Director-General of the International Labour Office of a formal and unconditional acceptance of the obligations of the Constitution of the Organization.

2. The Director-General shall inform the Members of the Organization and the International Labour Conference of the acceptance of membership of the International Labour Organization by a Member of the United Nations.

Cross references
Constitution: Article 1


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