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SECTION 138

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ARTICLE 138 — 1) La procédure de règlement des différends individuels du travail est gratuite tant en premier ressort que devant la juridiction d’appel.

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• SECTION 131Any individual dispute arising from a contract of employment between workers and their employers or from a contract of apprenticeship shall fall within the jurisdiction of the court dealing with the labour disputes in accordance with the
• SECTION 132The competent court shall, in pinciple, be that of the place of employment ; provided that a worker who no longer resides at the place where he was performing a contract of employment or before that of this place of residence, on condition that both courts are situated in Cameroon.
• SECTION 133
• SECTION 134
• SECTION 135
• SECTION 136Assessors shall take the following oath before the court in which they are to serve.
• SECTION 137
• SECTION 138
• SECTION 139
• SECTION 140
• SECTION 141
• SECTION 143
• SECTION 144
• SECTION 145
• SECTION 146The judgment may provisionally order immediate execution, notwithstanding any motion for a stay of execution of any appeal, with exemption from surety up to a sum to be fixed by a statutory instrument.
• SECTION 147All orders and judgments and all official copies of contracts and any other documents in respect of which execution may be ordered shall be marked with the executory formula and healed as follows :
• SECTION 148Orders and judgments shall be executed, if the
• SECTION 149A worker shall be entitled as of right to the assistance of the court in the execution of judgment or order in his favour.
• SECTION 150A third party claiming to be owner of all or part of the property distrained may, before the sale, submit his claim to the president of the court either orally or in writing.
• SECTION 151
• SECTION 152Except with regard to the labour jurisdiction of the court, the judgments of courts in matters shall be final and without appeal if they relate to applications for delivery of
• SECTION 153The courts passing judgments on labour matters shall deal with all counter-claims or applications for set-off which
• SECTION 154
• SECTION 155
• SECTION 156