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SWE-2012-L-94108
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Title_of_text
Agency Work Act (2012:854).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Sweden
Subjects (Classification)
Labour codes, general labour and employment acts
Adopted on (Date of text)
2012-12-06
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Lag (2012:854) om uthyrning av arbetstagare.
Abstract/Citation
The consolidation of the Act includes 1 amending text through June 2014 (up to Act 2014:961). The consolidated text includes various amendments.
Provides for regulations respecting workers who are employed by temporary work-agencies for the purpose of being temporary assigned to work for a user undertaking under the latter's supervision and direction.
Contains 17 sections concerning, inter alia:
Section 1-4: Introductory provisions.
Section 5: Definition.
Section 6-8: Obligations of the temporary-work agency, Equal treatment.
Section 9-10: Other obligations of the temporary-work agency.
Section 11-12: Obligations of the users undertaking.
Section 13-15: Damages.
Section 16: Statute of limitations.
Section 17: Legal proceedings.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2013-01-01
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
1976-06-10 (SWE-1976-L-13980)
Act (1976:580) on Co-Determination in the Workplace.
Related text(s)
1974-05-31 (SWE-1974-L-15268)
The Labour Disputes (Judicial Procedure) Act (1974:371).
Related text(s)
2016-06-16 (SWE-2016-L-107108)
Act (2016:749) on special protection against reprisals for workers who report serious irregularities.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act online in Swedish
Author
Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser
Publisher
Notisum AB
Place of publication
www.notisum.se
Country
Sweden
URL
http://www.notisum.se/rnp/sls/sfs/20120854.pdf
Page range
4 pp.
File
SWE94108Swedish.pdf (PDF in Swedish)
Electronic source title
Unofficial English Translation
Author
Ministry of Employment
Publisher
Government Offices of Sweden
Place of publication
www.regeringen.se
Country
Sweden
URL
http://www.government.se/contentassets/ad54285353b84c9482224a7cc719badd/2012854-the-agency-work-act.pdf
Page range
4 pp.
File
SWE94108 Eng.pdf (PDF in English)
Electronic source title
Act online in Swedish, Consolidated Text
Author
Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser
Publisher
Notisum AB
Place of publication
www.notisum.se
Country
Sweden
URL
http://www.notisum.se/Pub/Doc.aspx?url=/rnp/sls/lag/20120854.htm
Page range
2 pp.
File
SWE94108SwedishConsolidated.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to Act 2014:961)