Legislation

Dispatch N° 12/GM/88 – Importation of Non-Resident Workers

Dispatch N° 49/GM/88 – Importation of Skilled Workers

Decree-Law N° 24/89/M - Labour Relations, Juridical System

Law N° 4/98/M – Framework Law on Employment Policy and Worker's Rights

Administrative Regulation N° 17/2004 – Regulation on Prohibition of Illegal Work

Administrative Regulation No. 10/2007 -- Amendment of skills relating to applications for employment of non-resident workers

Order of the Chief Executive No. 116/2007 -- Creates the Office for Human Resources

NOTE: The Chinese and Portuguese versions of the text of this law are legally binding. This English version is for reference only.