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ISL-1980-L-36768
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Act on Working Terms and Pension Rights Insurance, No. 55/1980.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Iceland
Subjects (Classification)
Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
1980-06-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Lög um starfskjör launafólks og skyldutryggingu lífeyrisréttinda nr. 55/1980
Abstract/Citation
Wages and other working terms agreed between social partners shall be considered minimum terms for all workers in the relevant occupation. Contracts on worse terms shall be void. All workers and those who run businesses or private enterprises shall be members of the pension fund in the field of activity in question. Provisions respecting contributions of workers and employers. All employers shall be obliged to pay to the sickness benefit fund and holiday allowance fund of the relevant labour union.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1981-03-31 (ISL-1981-R-46686)
Regulation No. 194 of 1981 on working terms and pensions rights insurance.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1985-06-19 (ISL-1985-L-36949)
Act No. 58 of 1985 to amend Act No. 55 of 1980 on working terms and pension rights insurance.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
1997-12-23 (ISL-1997-L-53079)
Act on Compulsory Pensions Insurance and the Activities of Pension Funds, No. 129/1997.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in English
Author
Ministry of Welfare
Country
Iceland
URL
http://eng.velferdarraduneyti.is/acts-of-Parliament/
File
ISL36768.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to Act No. 76/2010.)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Icelandic Confederation of Labour (ASI), Iceland
URL
https://www.asi.is/engpol/
Monograph region
Monograph title
Lagasafn
Publisher
Ministry of Justice
Place of publication
Reykjavik
Country
Iceland
Date
1991
Volume
Vol. I
Page range
pp. 615-617