NOTES ILO’s website at www.ilo.org. Click on the ‘Search’ option at the top of the homepage. This brings you to the ‘Search the ILO public website’ page. At the bottom of this page click on the ‘ILO databases’ option. Then click on the second database option which is ‘ILOLEX’. Once on the ILOLEX page, click on the second option which displays all documents by ‘specific country’. Then select the country you want and it will list all the documents on the database for that country. The first option is for ratification – click on this and it will list all ILO Conventions ratified by that country. 75 To access the Committee of Experts report from the ILO’s website, from the homepage, click on ‘Sitemap, and under the section ‘About the ILO’, click on ‘International Labour Conference’. From here click on ‘Reports and documents submitted to the Conference’. These reports include the Committee of Experts’ report. You can also find old Conference reports in this manner. 76 The index on comments from social partners is listed as an appendix at the end of the Committee of Experts’ report at Part Two: III. 77 This is also available on the ILO website. From the homepage click on ‘sitemap’ and under the section ‘About the ILO’ click on ‘International Labour Conference’. From here you should click on the most recent year and then call up ‘Reports of Conference Committees and discussion in Plenary’. The reports from the Applications Committee are listed here. This information can also be accessed from the ILOLEX database, but may not be available on the database immediately after the International Labour Conference. 78 The quickest way to collect this information is by running a query on the ILOLEX database. Follow the steps outlined in footnote 74 until you have chosen the search based on ‘specific country’ and typed in the country you are interested in. This will give you all the information on that country including all the Conventions it has ratified, Observations from the Committee of Experts, individual Observations made by the Applications Committee, Freedom of Association cases and any Article 24 (representations) and Article 26 (complaints) procedures. 48 THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION: A HANDBOOK FOR MINORITIES AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

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