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Working Environment Act

Jurisdiction Norway
Year 1990
Published in Norwegian
Original/other title [Norwegian] Arbeidsmiljøloven
Source Direktoratet for Arbeidstilsynet, Postboks 8103 Dep., 0032 Oslo 1, Norway, July 1990. 48p.
Descriptors [Primary] Norway, occupational safety and health
[Secondary] conditions of work, hours of work, labour inspection, law, notification of accidents and diseases, premises and workplaces, responsibilities, safety and health committees, safety and health personnel, safety officers, women, young persons
Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work
Abstract Consolidation of the Act of 4 Feb. 1977 relating to occupational safety and health and the working environment (CIS 78-296 and CIS 85-593) with amendments up to 27 July 1990. The law states the overall rules in the working environment field. Main chapters: aim of the law; requirements relating to the working environment; obligations of workers and employers; obligations of producers and suppliers; role of the labour inspectorate in case of major changes in enterprises; reporting of occupational injuries; safety and health committees; rules on working hours, leave and payment; employment and dismissal of workers; labour inspection; penalties and enforcement of the law.
CIS No. 95-1
Database ID 63689

 

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