CYPRUS LABOR LAWS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP57-00384R001200110092-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 16, 2010
• Sequence Number: 92
• Publication Date: August 5, 1948
• Content Type: MEMO

Approved For Release 2010/06/16: CIA-RDP57-00384R001200110092-8
P.C. Box 1,
i yrenia, Cyprus
5 August, 1948
Assistant Chief, Mediterranean Bureau, Pals
Cyprus Labor Laws.
1. Reference: Cable 290955 from Chief, PBIB to
dmonitor, Kyrenia.
in compliance with the above reference? copies of
the following laws, orders, and regulations of the Cyprus
Government relating to the employment of labor are forwarded:
(a. The Workmen's Compensation Laws, 1942-44..
b.. The Trade Unions and Trade Disputes Law, 1941.
c. The Minimum Wage Law, 1941.
d. The Trades and Industries (Regulation) Laws, 1937-42.
The Trade Disputes (Conciliation, Arbitration, and
Inquiry) Law, 1941.
f'.. The Employment of Women During the Night Law, 1932-38
The Sumner Afternoon Recess Law, 1938.
I have conferred with the Cyprus Commissioner of Labor
and the District Commissioner, Kyrenia District, reference the
application. of the Employment of Women During the Night Law,
and the 3-Luivaer Afternoon Recess Law to the ?3 operation.
The District Conmilsaloner has assured me verbally that these
laws will not be applied to our operation. Ile is securing a
ruling from the Attorney General as to whether, in a tecnical
senee these two laws could be hold to govern our operation, and
is so, will arange for the necessary exemption.
4. The Trade Unions and Trade Disputes Law is about to
be revised to bring it into conformity with recent similar
Legislation in England. The effective date of the new
legislation has not been determined. Copies ,*ill be forwarded
when available.
ROGER 0. SEELY
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