Egyptian law · Labour

Labour Law (2003)

Labour Law (Law 12 of 2003)

Law 12 of 2003Published on 7 April 2003In force since 7 July 2003265 articles

Repealed from 31 August 2025Replaced by: Labour Law (2025)

Source: Official Gazette, issue 14 bis, of 7 April 2003

Source of this law: an unofficial copy, matched by a second copyAn amendment not yet applied: Law 180 of 2008

The articles

Issuing articles

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Articles of the law

Articles 1–100

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Articles 101–200

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Articles 201–257

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Amending laws

Law 90/2005 · published 2 June 2005, in force from 3 June 2005
Law 180/2008 · published 22 June 2008, in force from 23 June 2008
Law 14/2025 · published 3 May 2025, in force from 1 September 2025

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