OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA 11th Year No. 56 ADDIS ABABA- 30th June , 2005 CONTENTS Proclamation No. 466/2005 Labour ( Amendment ) Proclamation ........ Page 3176 PROCLAMATION NO.466 / 2005 . A PROCLAMATION TO AMEND THE LABOUR PROCLAMATION WHEREAS , it has become necessary to amend the NOW , THEREFORE , in accordance with Article 55 ( 1 ) Ethiopia , it is hereby proclaimed as follows : awArchive 1. Short Title This Proclamation may be cited as the “ Labour ( Amendment ) Proclamation No. 466/2005 . " 2. Amendment The Labour Proclamation No. 377/2003 is hereby amended as follows : 1 / Sub - Articles ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of Article 144 of the Proclamation are deleted and replaced by the following new Sub - Articles Article ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) : “ 1 ) One or more permanent labour relations boards ( hereinafter referred to ` permanent board ) may be established in regional states . Provided however , separate board shall be established in Addis Ababa to hear and decide cases involving undertakings owned by the Federal Government . Unit Price The African Law Archive Adhoc labour relations board ( hereinafter referred to as ' adhoc board ) may be established to hear and decide disputes that may arise on matters specified in Sub Article 1 ( a ) of Article 142 and in undertakings referred to in Article 136 ( 2 ) of this Proclamations . Provided however , that a separate adhoc board shall be established in Addis Ababa to hear and decide disputes in respect of matters arising in undertakings owned by the Federal Government . ” 2 / The following new Sub - Article ( 4 ) is added under Article 144 of the Proclamation : “ 4 ) Notwithstanding Sub - Article ( 3 ) of this Article adhoc and permanent boards established under Sub - Article ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of this Article to hear and decide disputes in respect of matters involving undertakings owned by the Federal Government shall be accountable to the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs . ' Effective Date The Proclamation shall enter into force on the 30 day of June , 2005 . Done at Addis Ababa , the 30th day of June , 2005 PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA wArchy The African Law Archive