Act No.4 of 4 February 1977 respecting workers' protection and the working environment, as amended to Act No.2 of 6 January 1995 Jurisdiction Norway Year 1995 Published in English, French Original/other title [French] Loi n°4 du 4 février 1977 sur la protection des travailleurs et sur le milieu de travail, dans sa teneur modifiée suite ŕ l'adoption de la loi n°2 du 6 janvier 1995 [Norvčge] Serial title Labour Law Documents - Documents de droit social Source 1995, No.1, p.10-54. 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, translation, women, young persons Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Translation of the consolidation of the Act of 4 Feb. 1977 relating to occupational safety and health and the working environment (Norwegian-language version abstracted as CIS 95-1), with amendments up to 6 Jan. 1995. 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. 95-792 Database ID 64596