Notification of the Working Environment Act Jurisdiction Denmark Year 1999 Published in Danish Original/other title [Danish] Bekendtgřrelse af lov om arbejdsmiljř Source Internet document. Descriptors [Primary] Denmark, occupational safety and health [Secondary] dangerous substances, law, medical examinations, national organization, plant safety and health organization, safety and health committees, young persons Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Notification of the updated version of the Act (last version abstracted: CIS 87-1141), in full conformity with Directives 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work (CIS 94-1810) and 93/104/EC concerning certain aspects of the organization of working time (CIS 94-1807). The main sections of the Act are concerned with: safety and health activities in undertakings (safety organization; occupational health services); working environment councils for specific economic branches; general obligations; carrying out of work; workplace conditions; technical equipment in the workplace; substances and materials; rest periods and rest days; employees under 18 years of age; medical examinations; the Working Environment Council (Arbejdsmiljřrĺdet); the National Labour Inspectorate (Arbejdstilsynet); the National Institute of Occupational Health (Arbejdsmilřinstituttet); appeals; penalties. CIS No. 01-1 Database ID 76026