(1) Irrespective of the place where the contract is
made and the place of residence of either party, every contract of
employment which is to be performed in Cameroon shall be
governed by the provisions of this law.
(2) The above rule shall apply in case of partial performance in
Cameroon of a contract initially made under other legislation. It
shall not apply, however, to a worker who is sent on secondment
for a period not exceeding 6 (six) months.
(3) Subject to the provisions of section 27, the existence of the
contract may be recorded in whatever manner the contracting
parties find convenient. Any form of evidence may be adduced in
proof of its existence.
(4) Written contracts shall be exempted from all stamp and
registration fees.
II - Conclusion and performance of contracts
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In force from 14 August 1992
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