African
Union
(4)
(8)
Abolition of Forced Labour Convention
(1957) ILO
Equal Remuneration Convention (1951) ILO
Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining
Convention (1949) ILO
Freedom of Association and Protection of the
Right to Organize Convention (1948) ILO
Forced Labour Convention (1930) ILO
(1)
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
(5)
(6)
(7)
Extractive Sector
STANDARDS THAT DO NOT NEED RATIFICATION
Standards and Codes
Adopted
Accounting and Financial Reporting
Notes
International Standards in Auditing - The
Handbook of International Quality
Control, Auditing, Review, Other
Assurance and Related Services
Pronouncements (2010) International
Federation of Accountants (IFAC)
International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS) (2001) IASB (and
updates to 2010)
Any other Accounting Standards
Codes on Industrial Safety
Codes on industrial Safety and Hygiene,
WHO
Other Codes and Standards*
*For
example:
The African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources,
The UN Convention to Combat Desertification ratified by….
The Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, ratified by….
Present evidence of signature, ratification, adoption, enactment and implementation for each
standard and code as and when applicable, in an annex to your report.
5.2.2
For those standards and codes which have been implemented please provide an assessment of the
impact that they have had to date on the economy of your country.
5.2.3
For the standards and codes that have not been signed, ratified, adopted, or enacted explain your
country‟s current position in relation to these standards and codes with justifications.
5.2.4
If your country‟s approach is to sign, ratify, adopt, enact or implement any of the above standards
and codes but you are facing certain obstacles, please outline them and any measures that are being
taken to address those obstacles.
5.2.5
Describe the measures that have been taken to ensure that organizations report on
adoption/implementation of the above standards and codes within their organizations
5.2.6
Describe the compliance (including compliance incentives such as tax incentives) and enforcement
mechanisms which are available in your country with regard to the above standards and codes
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