Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965

{{Short description|International Labour Organization Convention}}

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{{Infobox International Labour Organization convention

|code= C124

|name= Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965

|adopt= 23 June 1965

|force= 13 December 1967

|classify= Medical Examination

|subject= Elimination of Child Labour and Protection of Children and Young Persons

|prev= Minimum Age (Underground Work) Convention, 1965

|next= Fishermen's Competency Certificates Convention, 1966

|shelved=

}}

Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1965, with the preamble stating:

{{blockquote|Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to medical examination of young persons for fitness for employment underground in mines,...}}

Ratifications

As of 2022, the convention had been ratified by 41 states.

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!Country

!Date

!Status

Argentina

|20 Jun 1985

|In Force

Austria

|8 Dec 1971

|In Force

Azerbaijan

|19 May 1992

|In Force

Belarus

|11 Mar 1970

|In Force

Belgium

|6 May 1977

|In Force

Bolivia

|31 Jan 1977

|In Force

Brazil

|21 Aug 1970

|In Force

Bulgaria

|3 Oct 1969

|In Force

Cyprus

|18 Jan 1967

|In Force

Czech Republic

|1 Jan 1993

|In Force

Djibouti

|3 Aug 1978

|In Force

Ecuador

|10 Mar 1969

|In Force

Finland

|23 Sep 1968

|In Force

France

|5 Aug 1971

|In Force

Gabon

|18 Oct 1968

|In Force

Greece

|28 Aug 1981

|In Force

Guatemala

|13 Jun 1989

|In Force

Hungary

|8 Jun 1968

|In Force

Ireland

|10 Jun 1985

|In Force

Italy

|5 May 1971

|In Force

Jordan

|6 Jun 1966

|In Force

Kyrgyzstan

|31 Mar 1992

|In Force

Madagascar

|23 Oct 1967

|In Force

Malta

|9 Jun 1988

|In Force

Mexico

|29 Aug 1968

|In Force

Netherlands

|8 Apr 1969

|In Force

Panama

|19 Jun 1970

|In Force

Paraguay

|10 Jul 1967

|In Force

Poland

|26 Jun 1968

|In Force

Portugal

|2 May 1985

|In Force

Russian Federation

|4 Nov 1969

|In Force

Slovakia

|1 Jan 1993

|In Force

Spain

|30 Nov 1971

|In Force

Syrian Arab Republic

|18 Aug 1972

|In Force

Tajikistan

|26 Nov 1993

|In Force

Tunisia

|3 May 1967

|In Force

Uganda

|23 Jun 1967

|In Force

Ukraine

|17 Jun 1970

|In Force

United Kingdom

|13 Dec 1966

|In Force

Viet Nam

|3 Oct 1994

|In Force

Zambia

|10 Mar 1967

|In Force