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  1. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Labour Relations Act

    Act 16 of 1996

    unknown Act or statute Section 2 — Interpretation

    Interpretation

    ement between an employer , or an employers’ organization authorized by the employer , and a trade union concerning terms and conditions of employment and any other matter of mutual interest; “ Council ” means the Tripartite Labour Advisory Council appointed under section 55 ; “ employee ” means— (a) a person who offers his or her services under an oral or w

    Topics: ILO matters, act title, allowances, amalgamation

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  2. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Disability Act

    Act 8 of 2012

    unknown Act or statute Section 12 — Work and employment

    Work and employment

    12. Work and employment (1) The Government shall recognize the rights of persons with disabilities to work and employment, which rights shall include— (a) the right to gain a living through work that is freely chosen or accepted in a labour market; and (b) a working environment that is open, inclusive and accessible to persons with disabilities. (3) The Gove

    Topics: ICT accessibility, access to premises, access to services, accessibility

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  3. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Employment Act

    Act 6 of 2000

    unknown Act or statute Section 28 — Termination of contracts

    Termination of contracts

    28. Termination of contracts (1) Subject to sections 29 and 57 , a contract of employment for an unspecified period of time may be terminated by either party. (2) A contract of employment for a specified period of time shall automatically terminate on the date specified for its termination and, unless it is expressly or tacitly renewed or prolonged, no notic

    Topics: annual leave, annual reporting, asset sale, child labour

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  4. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Copyright Act

    Act 26 of 2016

    unknown Act or statute Section 34 — Works by employed authors and commissioned works

    Works by employed authors and commissioned works

    loyed authors and commissioned works (1) Unless there is evidence to the contrary, when a work is created by an author in the course of his employment or as a commissioned work , the rights of the author in respect of the work shall vest in the employer or the party that commissioned the work . (2) Nothing in subsection (1) shall derogate from the rights of

    Topics: IP licensing, acceptance, access to protected works, accessible copies

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  5. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Prisons Act

    Act 9 of 1955

    unknown Act or statute Section 76 — Section 76

    Section 76

    76. Employment of unconvinced prisoners Unconvicted prisoners may elect to be given light employment, but shall be required to keep clean their cells, precincts of cells, clothing, furniture, and utensils.

    Topics: accountability, anti-bribery, appointments, arrest

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  6. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    National Service Act

    Act 15 of 1951

    unknown Act or statute Section 15 — Co-operation of employers

    Co-operation of employers

    t any service for which he is liable under this Act. (2) An employer shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £100 if he— (a) terminates the employment of any person employed by him by reason of any duties or liabilities which that person is or may become liable to perform or discharge by virtue of this Act, or in order to evade the obligation of section 16 ;

    Topics: age-based exemption, compliance, employee protection, employee records

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  7. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Witchcraft Act

    Act 4 of 1911

    unknown Act or statute Section 5 — Employment of witch-finder

    Employment of witch-finder

    5. Employment of witch-finder Any person who employs or solicits any other person to name or indicate by the use of any non-natural means any person as the perpetrator of any alleged crime or other act complained of shall be liable to a fine of £25 and to imprisonment for five years.

    Topics: citation and title, compliance, employment, offences

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  8. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Pension Act

    Act 6 of 2011

    unknown Act or statute Section 61 — Employer to remit contributions promptly

    Employer to remit contributions promptly

    61. Employer to remit contributions promptly (1) If, under this Act or the fund rules of a pension fund , an employer is under an obligation to make employer contributions in respect of a member , the employer shall pay to the trustee , or as the trustee directs, the amount of those contributions no later than fourteen days after the end of the month in whic

    Topics: actuarial valuation, administration, administrative penalties, advice

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  9. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training Act

    Act 6 of 1999

    unknown Act or statute Section 25 — Maintenance of basic payroll by employers

    Maintenance of basic payroll by employers

    ain, at his principal place of business in Malawi, an up-to-date record of a basic pay-roll in the prescribed form, of all employees in his employment, and such record shall at all reasonable times be available for inspection by an inspector or other officer authorized in that behalf by the Authority . (2) Where any employer fails to maintain a basic payroll

    Topics: annual audit, annual reporting, appointment, appointments

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  10. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    HIV and AIDS (Prevention and Management) Act, 2017

    Act 9 of 2018

    unknown Act or statute Section 27 — Prohibition of termination of employment on grounds of HIV or AIDS

    Prohibition of termination of employment on grounds of HIV or AIDS

    27. Prohibition of termination of employment on grounds of HIV or AIDS (1) An employer shall not terminate the employment of an of employee solely on the ground that the employee is living with HIV or is perceived to be living with HIV : Provided that where the capacity of an employee to discharge his duties is affected by reason of poor health, the general

    Topics: HIV and AIDS, HIV and AIDS information, HIV disclosure, HIV risk minimization

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  11. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Liquor Act

    Act 1 of 1979

    unknown Act or statute Section 75 — Employment of young persons to sell liquor

    Employment of young persons to sell liquor

    75. Employment of young persons to sell liquor Any licensee under this Act who employs any young person — (a) to sell , or to control or supervise the sale of, liquor on behalf of the said licensee; or (b) to have the custody and control of any liquor on the licensed premises , on behalf of the said licensee, shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fin

    Topics: administrative procedure, age-restrictions, alcohol licensing, alcohol production

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  12. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Occupational Safety, Health and Welfare Act

    Act 21 of 1997

    unknown Act or statute Section 13 — Duties of employers

    Duties of employers

    13. Duties of employers (1) It shall be the duty of every employer to ensure the safety, health and welfare at work of all his employees. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of an employer’s duty under subsection (1), the matters to which that duty extends includes in particular— (a) the provision and maintenance of plant and systems of work that are saf

    Topics: accident notification, agreement modification, airborne contaminants, appeals

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  13. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Higher Education Students’ Loans and Grants Act

    Act 2 of 2015

    unknown Act or statute Section 29 — Responsibilities of an employer

    Responsibilities of an employer

    loan beneficiary to— (a) demand every employee to declare whether they have a student loan ; (b) notify the Board within thirty days of the employment of a loan beneficiary ; (c) ensure that the employee arranges with the employer for the monthly deduction and remittance of repayment installments to the Board in accordance with this Act; (d) ensure that mont

    Topics: annual estimates, application process, appointment, appointments

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  14. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Pesticides Act

    Act 12 of 2000

    unknown Act or statute Section 34 — Duties of employers

    Duties of employers

    34. Duties of employers (1) No person shall use or require an employee to use a pesticide in a manner or for a purpose contrary to the manner or purpose permitted by the Board on the registration of the pesticide or as may be prescribed. (2) No person shall compel an employee to use any pesticide in a manner or for a purpose contrary to the provisions of thi

    Topics: administrative application processing, agricultural chemicals, agriculture, analysis

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  16. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Immigration Act

    Act 41 of 1963

    unknown Act or statute Section 25 — Temporary employment permit

    Temporary employment permit

    25. Temporary employment permit (1) The Chief Immigration Officer or such other immigration officer as may be authorized by him in that behalf, may, if he is so authorized generally or specially by the Minister, issue on the application of a person who wishes to reside within an area of Malawi specified by the Minister, for the purpose of engaging in an occu

    Topics: admissibility, appeals, appeals deadlines, border control

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  17. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Public Health Act

    Act 12 of 1948

    unknown Act or statute Section 54 — Employment of infected persons

    Employment of infected persons

    54. Employment of infected persons (1) Any person who, while suffering from any venereal disease in a communicable form, accepts or continues in employment either as an employee or on his own account in or about any factory , shop, hotel, restaurant, dwelling -house, or any place in any capacity entailing the care of children or the handling of food intended

    Topics: advance payments, animal/vector control, appeals deadlines, application of legislation

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  18. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Police Act

    Act 12 of 2010

    unknown Act or statute Section 33 — Police officers not to engage in other employment

    Police officers not to engage in other employment

    33. Police officers not to engage in other employment No police officer shall, without the consent of the Inspector General , engage in any employment or office other than in accordance with his duties under this Act.

    Topics: address change notification, administration, alcohol sales, allowances

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  19. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Nurses and Midwives Act

    Act 16 of 1995

    unknown Act or statute Section 72 — Employment of unregistered or unlicensed persons

    Employment of unregistered or unlicensed persons

    72. Employment of unregistered or unlicensed persons Any employer who engages a nurse or nursing technician who is not registered or licensed under this Act shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of K2,000 and to imprisonment for one year.

    Topics: address notification, advice to minister, annual audit, appeals

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  20. Provision text match · Malawi · en

    Engineers Act

    Act 17 of 1972

    unknown Act or statute Section 40 — Unlawful employment of non-registered persons

    Unlawful employment of non-registered persons

    40. Unlawful employment of non-registered persons (1) Any person who, without the prior written consent of the Board— (a) employs any person not registered under this Act to do or perform; or (b) during the course of his employment of any person not registered under this Act, requires such person to do or perform, any prescribed engineering work or activity,

    Topics: administration, administrative appeal, annual audit, annual report

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