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LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of July 2, 2001 No. 170-IIQ

About employment

(as amended on 10-01-2019)

This Law establishes legal, economic and organizational basis of state policy in the field of employment assistance, and also the state guarantees for citizens in the field of work and in the field of social protection of the unemployed.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

1.0. The basic concepts used in this Law express the following values:

1.0.1. employment - any activities of the citizens of the Azerbaijan Republic who are constantly living in the Azerbaijan Republic persons without citizenship and foreigners (further - citizens), which are not contradicting the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic and bringing, as a rule, to them earnings (income);

1.0.2. temporary employment - socially useful activities of citizens during certain term;

1.0.3. the able-bodied population which is in working-age - persons which are between the stipulated by the legislation lower and upper age limit of the Azerbaijan Republic and capable to perform this or that labor activity;

1.0.4. the jobless citizen - the able-bodied person which is in working-age, not having work and earnings ready to get to work and registered in relevant organ of the executive authority as person who is looking for work;

1.0.5. vacancy - the free workplace at employers requiring labor power;

1.0.6. self-employment - independent providing with work as able-bodied persons;

1.0.7. the labor market - set of the demand and supply on labor power;

1.0.8. quota - the minimum quantity of workplaces (workers) established by relevant organs of the executive authority to employers for job security of the persons which are especially needing social protection and experiencing difficulties with employment;

1.0.9. persons which for the first time are looking for work - the able-bodied persons which were earlier not working and wishing to start for the first time labor activity.

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