SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 The Articles

PART I The Convention

Rights and Freedoms

Article 4Prohibition of slavery and forced labour

1

No one shall be held in slavery or servitude.

2

No one shall be required to perform forced or compulsory labour.

3

For the purpose of this Article the term “forced or compulsory labour” shall not include:

a

any work required to be done in the ordinary course of detention imposed according to the provisions of Article 5 of this Convention or during conditional release from such detention;

b

any service of a military character or, in case of conscientious objectors in countries where they are recognised, service exacted instead of compulsory military service;

c

any service exacted in case of an emergency or calamity threatening the life or well-being of the community;

d

any work or service which forms part of normal civic obligations.