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BHR-2005-L-73045
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Title_of_text
Law No. 31 of 2005 with respect to social insurance for Bahrainis working abroad and similar persons.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bahrain
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2005-08-15
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides that Bahraini workers working abroad with an employer not subject to the Social Insurance Law have the right to request to benefit from the provisions of this law if they fulfil the conditions set out in this Law (art. 2 and 4). It covers insurance against old age, disability and death (art. 3). A special fund is to be kept for this purpose with the Social Insurance Fund (art. 5). The Law also sets out the modalities for contributions and payment of benefits.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1976-06-29 (BHR-1976-L-7240)
Amiri Decree Law to promulgate Law No. 24 of 1976 on Social Insurance.
Serial region
Serial title
English Translation of the Official Gazette
Date
2005-08-17
Number
Issue No. 2700
Page range
pp. 13-16