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Institution:

Council of the League of Nations

Document Type:

Request for Advisory Opinion

Title:

Competence of the International Labour Organization in regard to International Regulation of the Conditions of Labour of Persons Employed in Agriculture.

Dated:

1922.05.22

Link:

http://www.worldcourts.com/pcij/eng/decisions/1922.08.12_ILC_competence1/docs/1922.05.22/

File No.:

N/A

Citation:

(CLN) 1922 WrldCrts 0522 E2

Original Publication:

Publications of the Permanent Court of International Justice, Series B – No. 2,Collection of Advisory Opinions, A.W. Sijthoff’s Publishing Company, Leyden, 1925.

 

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Request for Advisory Opinion

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p. [*5]

 

 


[*5] LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

To the Permanent Court of International Justice.

[1]   In execution of the Resolution of the Council adopted on May 12th, 1922, of which a certified true copy is annexed hereto, and by virtue of the authorisation given by this Resolution,

[2]   The Secretary-General of the League of Nations has the honour to present to the Permanent Court of International Justice the request of the Council that the Court will, in accordance with Article 14 of the Covenant of the League, give an advisory opinion upon the following question:

“Does the competence of the International Labour Organisation extend to international regulation of the conditions of labour of persons employed in agriculture?”

 

[3]   The Memorandum prepared by the International Labour Bureau, as attached to the present request, contains the observations on the subject presented by the Director of this Bureau at the Council's request.

 

(Signed) Eric Drummond,

Secretary-General of the League of Nations.

Geneva, May 22nd, 1922.