GSP Monitoring Database on Sri Lanka: Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) 

Covered area: prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour including slavery, prostitution, drug trafficking and others

Last Monitoring Mission

The last GSP+ monitoring mission to Sri Lanka took place from 27 September to 6 October 2021.

Monitoring Priorities for current monitoring period

the moratorium on the death penalty; the repeal of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA); adoption and implementation of legislation against domestic violence; combating sexual exploitation of children; prevention of torture; and anti-discrimination legislation

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Latest reports
Covered area

prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour including slavery, prostitution, drug trafficking and others

Reporting obligations

Regular Report due 2023

GSP Status

GSP+

Granted

Sri Lanka benefited from the GSP+ between 2005-2010 and was granted GSP+ preferences again in May 2017.

Convention

Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) 

Issue area

Labour Rights

Monitoring body

CEACR / ILO

Reporting cycle

every three years

Accession / Ratification

2001