Article 18. Provision of milk, medicinal-preventive nutrition, aerated saline water, and personal protective and hygiene equipment to employees
On introducing amendment and additions to the law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On labour protection” (LRU-410-son) · Date: 22.09.2016 · In force
Employees engaged in work under unfavourable working conditions shall be provided free of charge, in accordance with established norms, with milk (or other equivalent foodstuffs), medicinal-preventive nutrition, aerated saline water (for workers in hot shops), special clothing, special footwear, and other personal protective and hygiene equipment. The list of such work, the norms for their provision, and the procedure and conditions for such provision shall be established in collective agreements and accords; if they are not concluded, they shall be determined by the employer, in agreement with the employeesʼ representative body, in accordance with the norms established by legislation.
Receipt, storage, washing, cleaning, repair, disinfection and decontamination of employeesʼ personal protective equipment shall be carried out at the employerʼs expense.
