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2. States of employment shall consider favourably granting frontier workers the right freely to choose
their remunerated activity after a specified period of time. The granting of that right shall not affect
their status as frontier workers.
Article 59
1. Seasonal workers, as defined in article 2, paragraph 2 (b), of the present Convention, shall be
entitled to the rights provided for in part IV that can be applied to them by reason of their presence
and work in the territory of the State of employment and that are compatible with their status in that
State as seasonal workers, taking into account the fact that they are present in that State for only part
of the year.
2. The State of employment shall, subject to paragraph 1 of the present article, consider granting
seasonal workers who have been employed in its territory for a significant period of time the possibility
of taking up other remunerated activities and giving them priority over other workers who seek
admission to that State, subject to applicable bilateral and multilateral agreements.
Article 60
Itinerant workers, as defined in article 2, paragraph 2 (A), of the present Convention, shall be entitled
to the rights provided for in part IV that can be granted to them by reason of their presence and work
in the territory of the State of employment and that are compatible with their status as itinerant
workers in that State.
Article 61
1. Project-tied workers, as defined in article 2, paragraph 2 (of the present Convention, and members
of their families shall be entitled to the rights provided for in part IV except the provisions of article 43,
paragraphs I (b) and (c), article 43, paragraph I (d), as it pertains to social housing schemes, article
45, paragraph I (b), and articles 52 to 55.
2. If a project-tied worker claims that the terms of his or her work contract have been violated by his
or her employer, he or she shall have the right to address his or her case to the competent authorities
of the State which has jurisdiction over that employer, on terms provided for in article 18, paragraph
1, of the present Convention.
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.
4. Without prejudice to the provisions of article 47 of the present Convention and to relevant bilateral
or multilateral agreements, States Parties concerned shall permit payment of the earnings of projecttied workers in their State of origin or habitual residence.
Article 62
1. Specified-employment workers as defined in article 2, paragraph 2 (g), of the present Convention,
shall be entitled to the rights provided for in part IV, except the provisions of article 43, paragraphs I
(b) and (c), article 43, paragraph I (d), as it pertains to social housing schemes, article 52, and article
54, paragraph 1 (d).
2. Members of the families of specified-employment workers shall be entitled to the rights relating to
family members of migrant workers provided for in part IV of the present Convention, except the
provisions of article 53.
Article 63