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Address: Edifˆqcio ¡§Advance Plaza¡¨ sito na Avenida do Dr. Francisco Vieira Machado, nos. 221 a 279, 1st Floor, em Macau.
Tel: Enquiries - 8399 9136 / 2856 4109;
  Denunciation - 2833 8808;
  Enquiry Hotline - 2840 0333
Fax: 2852 6345
E-mail: dsaldit@dsal.gov.mo
Office Hours:
9:00-13:00; 14:30-17:45 (Monday to Thursday)
  9:00-13:00; 14:30-17:30 (Friday)
Complaints and Enquiries: 9:00-13:00; 14:30-19:30 (Monday to Friday)

Denunciation and Enquiry Hotline: Staff receives calls during office hours; messages are recorded during non-office hours.

 
In accordance with the Administrative Regulation No 24/2004, 26th July, Organizational Structure and Function of Labour Affairs Bureau, the Labour Inspection Department has the following duties:
 
  • Handle disputes between employers and employees;
  • Crack down on illegal work;
  • Promote labour regulations to employers, employees and the related vocational training institutions for correct understanding and effective compliance with the labour regulations;
  • Conduct research and provide technical opinions on relevant labour laws;
  • Set up files about occupational injuries and occupational diseases, as well as occupational safety and health, and follow up the related procedures;
  • Monitor the employment agencies operations.
Detailed duties: Administrative Regulation No 24/2004, 26th July, Article 7
 
Sub-units:
Labour Protection Division - Administrative Regulation No 24/2004, Article 7,
paragraph 3
    Labour Rights Division - Administrative Regulation No 24/2004, Article 7, paragraph 4
    Administrative Support Section - Administrative Regulation No 24/2004, Article 7, paragraph 5
     
Services:
  1. Enquiries on labour relations issues - Administrative Procedure Directory-No 1
2. Complaints and denunciation on labour relations issues -
Administrative Procedure Directory No-2
3. Illegal workers denunciation - Administrative Procedure Directory-No 3
4. Notification on occupational injuries and occupational diseases -
Administrative Procedure Directory-No 4
 
Other jobs stipulated by the laws:
Labour Relations, Juridical System (Decree-Law No 24/89/M), whose text includes:
 

Salary: Article 26
Weekly leave: Article 17
Annual leave: Articles 21-24
Statutory holidays: Articles 19-20
Maternity leave: Article 37
Dismissal: Articles 47-48
Termination of labour contract: Articles 43-46
Principle of equality: Article 4
Minors: Articles 38-42
Women protection: Articles 34-37
Labour insurance: Article 15
Working hours and working conditions: Articles 10-14
Employment Agencies License Issue System: Decree-Law No 32/94/M
Labour Inspection: Labour Inspector Regulation, Decree-Law No 60/89/M
Employees Compensation Insurance Ordinance: Decree-Law No 40/95/M
Regulation on Suspension of Labour Relation and Reduction of Working Hours:
Decree-Law No 43/95/M
Penalties for infringing the Regulations on Occupational Safety and Hygiene in Industry:
Law No 2/83/M
Penalties for infringing the Regulations on Occupational Hygiene and Safety in Commerce, Offices and Services: Decree-Law No 13/91/M
Penalties for infringing the Regulations on Construction Safety and Hygiene:
Decree-Law No 67/92/M
Penalties for infringing Occupational Noise Juridical System: Decree-Law No 48/94/M

Inspection Activities of Regulation on Prohibition of Illegal Work:
Administrative Regulation No 17/2004, Article 7
 
Performance Pledge
 

Services

Time for Response

Target ratio

1 Enquiries on labour relations issues(A) Within 15 minutes(1)
85%
2 Telephone enquiries on labour relations issues - 2840 0333 message recording service(B) Within 2 working days(2)
90%
3 Complaint Receipt issued to complainants Immediate
99%
4 Denunciation or complaints(A) Within 20 minutes(1)
85%
5 Notifying the complainant of the inspectors name in charge of the case Within 10 working days
95%(4)
6 Notifying the complainant and the related entities whether the case has been sent to court or not, or the case has been filed due to inadequate evidence Within 10 working days
95%(4)
7 Notifying the complainant about the courts verdict regarding the complaint Within 15 working days
90%
8 Notifying the complainant to receive the compensation Within 15 working days(3)
95%
9 Enquiries or contact with the inspector in charge of the complaint through 2840 0333 Within 5 working days
90%

(A)

Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 13:00; 14:30 - 19:30

(B)

Non-office hours

(1)

Except when the case needs further law research or has to be directly received by a law consultant

(2)

5 more working days will be needed for any written reply

(3)

Within 15 working days after knowing the compensated amount has been deposited in the Bureaus bank account

(4)

Revised in 2007