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H.H. the Prime Minister issued Decree No.(62) on 20th November 2006.
The Prime Minister;
In pursuance of the Trade Union Law, promulgated by Decree-Law No. (33) for the year 2002, as
amended by Law No. (49) for the year 2006, particularly Article (21) thereof;
In accordance with a recommendation submitted by the Minister of Labour;
Has ordered as follows:
Article 1
Strikes or a call therefor in vital installations in which a strike will have an impact on national security or disruption of the day-to-day services of citizens are hereby banned. Such installations include:
Security. Civil Defence. Airports. Seaports. Hospitals, medical centres and pharmacies. All passenger and cargo conveyance facilities. Telecommunications. Electricity. Water supply. Bakeries. Educational establishments and Oil & gas sector installations.
Article 2
The Ministers, each within his/her own jurisdiction, shall implement this Edict, which shall come into effect on the day immediately following the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
