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ARTICLE-22
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... 1.
Migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
shall not be
subject
to
measures
of
collective
expulsion
. Each
case
of
expulsion
shall be examined and
decided
individually. ...
ARTICLE-25
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... 3.
States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to ensure that
migrant workers
are not
deprived
of any
rights
derived from this
principle
by
reason
of any
irregularity
in their stay or
employment
. In particular,
employers
shall not be relieved of any
legal
or
contractual obligations
, nor shall their
obligations
be limited in any
manner
by
reason
of such
irregularity
. ...
ARTICLE-31
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... 2.
States Parties
may take appropriate
measures
to assist and
encourage
efforts in this
respect
. ...
ARTICLE-33
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... 2.
States Parties
shall take all
measures
they deem appropriate to
disseminate
the said
information
or to ensure that it is provided by
employers
,
trade unions
or other appropriate
bodies
or
institutions
. As appropriate, they shall
co-operate
with other
States
concerned
. ...
ARTICLE-35
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... Nothing in the present part of the
Convention
shall be interpreted as implying the regularization of the
situation
of
migrant workers
or
members
of their
families
who are non-
documented
or in an
irregular situation
or any
right
to such regularization of their
situation
, nor shall it
prejudice
the
measures
intended to ensure
sound
and
equitable
-
conditions
for
international
migration
as provided in part VI of the present
Convention
. ...
ARTICLE-44
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... 1.
States Parties
, recognizing that the
family
is the
natural
and
fundamental
group
unit
of
society
and is entitled to
protection
by
society
and the
State
, shall take appropriate
measures
to ensure the
protection
of the unity of the
families
of
migrant workers
. ...
... 2.
States Parties
shall take
measures
that they deem appropriate and that fall within their
competence
to
facilitate
the
reunification
of
migrant workers
with their
spouses
or
persons
who have with the
migrant worker
a relationship that, according to applicable
law
, produces
effects
equivalent
to
marriage
, as well as with their minor dependent
unmarried
children
. ...
ARTICLE-47
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... 2.
States
concerned
shall take appropriate
measures
to
facilitate
such
transfers
. ...
ARTICLE-48
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... 2.
States Parties
shall endeavour to
adopt
appropriate
measures
to
avoid
double taxation
of the
earnings
and
savings
of
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
. ...
ARTICLE-61
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... 3.
Subject
to
bilateral
or
multilateral agreements
in
force
for them, the
States Parties
concerned
shall endeavour to enable
project-tied workers
to remain adequately
protected
by the
social security
systems
of their
States
of
origin
or
habitual residence
during their engagement in the
project
.
States Parties
concerned
shall take appropriate
measures
with the aim of avoiding any denial of
rights
or
duplication
of payments in this
respect
. ...
ARTICLE-67
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... 1.
States Parties
concerned
shall
co-operate
as appropriate in the
adoption
of
measures
regarding the orderly
return
of
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
to the
State of origin
when they
decide
to
return
or their
authorization
of
residence
or
employment
expires or when they are in the
State of employment
in an
irregular situation
. ...
ARTICLE-68
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... 1.
States Parties
,
including
States
of
transit
, shall collaborate with a
view
to preventing and
eliminating
illegal
or
clandestine
movements
and
employment
of
migrant workers
in an
irregular situation
. The
measures
to be taken to this end within the
jurisdiction
of each
State
concerned
shall
include
: ...
... (a) Appropriate
measures
against the
dissemination
of misleading
information
relating to
emigration
and immigration; ...
... (b)
Measures
to
detect
and
eradicate
illegal
or
clandestine
movements
of
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
and to impose effective
sanctions
on
persons
,
groups
or
entities
which organize,
operate
or assist in organizing or operating such
movements
; ...
... (c)
Measures
to impose effective
sanctions
on
persons
,
groups
or
entities
which use
violence
,
threats
or
intimidation
against
migrant workers
or
members
of their
families
in an
irregular situation
. ...
... 2.
States
of
employment
shall take all adequate and effective
measures
to
eliminate
employment
in their
territory
of
migrant workers
in an
irregular situation
,
including
, whenever appropriate,
sanctions
on
employers
of such workers. The
rights
of
migrant workers
vis-a-vis their
employer
arising from
employment
shall not be impaired by these
measures
. ...
... 2.
States
of
employment
shall take all adequate and effective
measures
to
eliminate
employment
in their
territory
of
migrant workers
in an
irregular situation
,
including
, whenever appropriate,
sanctions
on
employers
of such workers. The
rights
of
migrant workers
vis-a-vis their
employer
arising from
employment
shall not be impaired by these
measures
. ...
ARTICLE-69
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... 1.
States Parties
shall, when there are
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
within their
territory
in an
irregular situation
, take appropriate
measures
to ensure that such a
situation
does not persist. ...
ARTICLE-70
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States Parties
shall take
measures
not less
favourable
than those applied to
nationals
to ensure that
working
and
living
conditions
of
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
in a
regular situation
are in keeping with the standards of fitness,
safety
,
health
and
principles
of
human dignity
. ...
ARTICLE-73
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... 1.
States Parties
undertake
to submit to the
Secretary-General of the United Nations
for
consideration
by the
Committee
a
report
on the
legislative
,
judicial
,
administrative
and other
measures
they have taken to give
effect
to the
provisions
of the present
Convention
: ...
ARTICLE-82
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... The
rights
of
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
provided for in the present
Convention
may not be renounced. It shall not be permissible to exert any form of pressure upon
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
with a
view
to their relinquishing or foregoing any of the said
rights
. It shall not be possible to derogate by
contract
from
rights
recognized in the present
Convention
.
States Parties
shall take appropriate
measures
to ensure that these
principles
are respected. ...
ARTICLE-83
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... (c) To ensure that the
competent authorities
shall enforce such
remedies
when
granted
.
Article
84
Each
State Party
undertakes
to
adopt
the
legislative
and other
measures
that are necessary to
implement
the
provisions
of the present
Convention
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