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Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 15 of 2011) amending the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997)(extension of paternity leave, etc.). (Lov (Nr 15 av 2011) om endringer i folketrygdloven (utvidelse av fedrekvoten mv.).) -

Adoption: 2011-06-10 | Date of entry into force: 2011-07-01 | NOR-2011-L-89859

Amends article 14-9 ss.1-2 (benefit period related to birth and adoption), article 14-9 ss.5 p.3 (paternity leave), article 14 (12) ss.1 (weeks of the benefit period reserved for the father, paternity leave).

Introduces a new ss.3 to article 14-14 which provides that the father is entitled to the number of days of parental leave as set out in section 14-12 if the mother receives a disability pension from the State.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 36 of 2009) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997). (Lov om endringer i folketrygdloven (utvidelse av fedrekvoten mv.)) -

Adoption: 2009-06-12 | Date of entry into force: 2009-07-01 | NOR-2009-L-88416

Amends article 14 concerning parental leave entitlements and in particular time quotas reserved for paternity leave, including in cases of adoption.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance (No. 155 of 2009) to amend Ordinance (No. 1429 of 1997) respecting period for transitional benefit to single mother or father. (Forskrift (Nr 155 av 2009) om endring i forskrift (Nr 1429 av 1997) om stønadstid for overgangsstønad til en enslig mor eller far.) -

Adoption: 2009-02-09 | Date of entry into force: 2009-02-09 | NOR-2009-R-88388

Amends article 1 concerning duration of transitional benefits.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 21 of 2006) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997).

Adoption: 2006-06-16 | Date of entry into force: 2006-07-01 | NOR-2006-L-74263

Amendments respecting extension of right to daily cash benefits in connection with child birth are made in the following acts:
Act No. 19 of 1997: ss. 14(7) to 14(10), 14(16), 14(18), 14(19) and 14(22);
Act No. 10 of 2006: ss. 14(9), 14(12) and 14(14).
Amendments to Act No. 10 of 2006 enter into force with immediate effect.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 10 of 2006) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) and several other acts.

Adoption: 2006-04-21 | Date of entry into force: 2007-01-01 | NOR-2006-L-73787

Amendments of rules for benefits in connection with pregnancy, childbirth and adoption.

Act No. 19 of 1997: Amends numerous provisions, including ch. 14;
Act No. 12 of 1962: Amends s. 28(1);
Act No. 41 of 1998: Amends s. 10(1) and (2);
Act No. 62 of 2005: Amends s. 12(5)(1).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 6 of 2006) to amend the Children Act (No. 7 of 1981) etc.

Adoption: 2006-04-07 | Date of entry into force: 2007-01-01 | Date of partial entry into force: 2006-04-07 | NOR-2006-L-73784

Concerns extent of access, strengthening of the mediation system, measures to protect children against abuse, parental responsibility following death, reimbursement of child support payment etc.

Act No. 7 of 1981: Amends, i.a., ss. 38 (parental responsibility following death), 43 (extent of access), 48 (child's best interest), 54 (certificate of mediation), 80 (application for reimbursement of child allowance in case of change of paternity); adds new s. 60a.

Act No. 4 of 2002: Amends, i.a., s. 9(5).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 7 of 2006) to amend the Child Insurance Act (No. 4 of 2002) etc.

Adoption: 2006-04-07 | Date of entry into force: 2006-07-01 | Date of partial entry into force: 2007-01-01 | NOR-2006-L-73785

Deals with obligation for schools to report, restriction of the right to family allowance during stay abroad, etc.

Act No. 19 of 1997: Amends s. 21(4);
Act No. 4 of 2002: Amends ss. 4 and 5; inserts new s. 13(4);
Act No. 41 of 1998: Inserts new s. 11(4).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 64 of 2005) on day care institutions [Day Care Institution Act]. (Lov om barnehager [Barnehageloven]) -

Adoption: 2005-06-17 | Date of entry into force: 2006-01-01 | NOR-2005-L-70974

Contains seven chapters and 26 sections respecting, i.a., purpose etc. of day care (ch. I), participation of children and parents (ch. II), duty to obtain approval and division of duties (ch. III), general tasks of child care authority etc. (ch. IV), personnel (ch. V), miscellaneous provisions (ch. VI) and entry into force provisions etc. (ch. VII).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 66 of 2005) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) and Act (No. 41 of 1998) respecting cash family benefit to small children's parents.

Adoption: 2005-06-17 | Date of entry into force: 2005-07-01 | NOR-2005-L-70976

Act No. 19 of 1997: Amends ss. 14(7) to 14(10), 14(16), 14(18), 14(19) and 14(22)(2)c;
Act No. 41 of 1998: Adds a new s. 10(3) respecting family benefits for adopted children.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 58 of 2004) to amend Act (No. 41 of 1998) respecting cash benefit to parents with young children.

Adoption: 2004-07-02 | NOR-2004-L-68199

Amends ss. 2(1) (children residing in the country) and 7(2) and (3) (amount of benefit); inserts a new s. 3a (employees on the continental shelf). Entry into force date to be determined by the King.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Child Insurance Act (No. 4 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-03-08 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | NOR-2002-L-61894

Contains 26 sections covering, inter alia, objectives (cover child care fees), conditions of child care insurance (persons entitled to, residence in the country, membership in National Insurance for persons outside the country, etc), insurance for extended child care insurance, amount and payment of child care insurance, handling of child care cases, obligations for beneficiaries of child care insurance, administrative rules and miscellaneous provisions.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 58 of 2000) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) (independent earning rights to child birth and adoption benefits for fathers, etc).

Adoption: 2000-06-30 | Date of entry into force: 2000-07-01 | NOR-2000-L-58301

Contains numerous amendments, including additional and repealed provisions, covering, inter alia, 14(4, and 6) (maternity and paternity benefits), 14(9) (benefit period for fathers), 14(14) (benefits in case of adoption), 14(17) (benefit period for adoptive mother), 14(18) (benefit period for adoptive father), and 14(19) (quotas for adoptive fathers compared to adoptive mothers).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 17 of 2000) to amend the Act (No. 2 of 1946) respecting Children's Insurance.

Adoption: 2000-03-31 | Date of entry into force: 2000-05-01 | NOR-2000-L-57148

Amends sections 1 (right to children's insurance) and 3 (payment rules).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 44 of 1999) to amend the Act No. 41 of 26 June 1998 respecting cash family benefit to parents with young children and the National Insurance Act No. 19 of 28 February 1997.

Adoption: 1999-06-25 | Date of entry into force: 1999-08-01 | NOR-1999-L-53745

Amends section 7 (3, 4) (partial benefit in certain listed circumstances) of the Act No. 41 of 1998, and section 14 (benefits in case of birth or adoption) of the National Insurance Act.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 70 of 1998) to amend the National Insurance Act (No.19 of 1997).

Adoption: 1998-12-11 | Date of entry into force: 1999-01-01 | NOR-1998-L-52186

Amends s. 14 (maternity and family benefit, benefits and leave in case of adoption).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 69 of 1998) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) and other Acts.

Adoption: 1998-11-27 | NOR-1998-L-52185

Amends several provisions covering, inter alia, ss. 2 (5) (application of the Act to spouse and child abroad under specified conditions), 3 (2) (conditions applicable to spouse), 3 (26) (income to calculate family benefit), and 22-3a (additional family benefit) of the National Insurance Act. Contains a few amendments to other social security acts.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 41 of 1998) respecting cash benefit to parents with young children. -

Adoption: 1998-06-26 | Date of entry into force: 1998-08-01 | NOR-1998-L-50590

Contains 26 sections covering, inter alia, objectives, conditions of benefit, children abroad, exceptions, amount and payment of benefit, duties of beneficiaries, handling of cases, administrative rules, and miscellaneous provisions. Includes amendments to the Kindergarten Act (No. 19 of 1995), including subsection 8a (municipalities' reporting duty). Unofficial translation available in English.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 39 of 1998) to amend the Act respecting children's insurance (No. 2 of 1946).

Adoption: 1998-06-18 | Date of entry into force: 1998-09-01 | NOR-1998-L-50589

Amends ss. 3 (2) (maximum length of insurance period) and 8 (claim for child's insurance), and repeals s. 7.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions (No. 1429 of 1997) respecting period for transitional benefit to single mother or father.

Adoption: 1997-12-19 | Date of entry into force: 1998-01-01 | NOR-1997-R-49247

Contains two sections (determination of period under which single parent has received compensation).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act (No. 63 of 1997) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) and the Act respecting worker protection and working environment (No. 4 of 1977).

Adoption: 1997-06-19 | Date of entry into force: 1997-06-19 | NOR-1997-L-48682

Amends Act No. 4 of 1977: s. 32 (5) (right to parental leave). Amends Act No. 19 of 1997: s. 14 (14, 20) (child allowance to surviving parent).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act respecting child care facilities (the Kindergarten Act) (No. 19 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-05-05 | NOR-1995-L-43536

Prescribes the purpose, functions and organisation of child care facilities in the form of kindergartens. Includes amendments of other Acts and a repeal of the Act (No. 30 of 1975) respecting child care facilities.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions (No. 1160 of 1994) to amend Provisions respecting cash sickness benefits when a small child is ill (No. 1 of 1978).

Adoption: 1994-12-21 | Date of entry into force: 1995-01-01 | NOR-1994-R-43515

Amends ss. 1 (1-2) and 3 (required proof of illness). A medical certificate is normally required as of the fourth day of illness, but can, on certain conditions, be required earlier.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act to amend the Act (No. 9 of 1947) respecting measures to promote employment, the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 1966) and the Act (No. 9 of 1966) respecting complaints to the Insurance Court (No. 17 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-06-16 | NOR-1994-L-38006

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act to amend the Act (No. 2 of 1946) respecting children's insurance (No. 119 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-12-17 | Date of entry into force: 1994-01-01 | NOR-1993-L-36478

Provides a children's allowance for the person caring for a child when one or both parents have died, the parents are divorced or separated, or the parents are not married and are not living together.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 17 June 1966). (No. 77 of 22 November 1991)

Adoption: 1991-11-22 | NOR-1991-L-32835

This Act makes provisions in respect of amount of family benefit.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Family allowance Act No.2 of 24 October 1946 as amended through 23 December 1988.

Adoption: 1988-12-23 | Date of entry into force: 1946-10-01 | NOR-1988-L-31562

A person supporting a child who is under 16 and who is resident in the realm, shall be entitled to a family allowance.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Provisions to amend ss. 2 to 8 of the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 1966) [LS 1970 - Nor. 1 (cons.)] respecting the conditions for obtaining benefits after the termination of the employment relationship. No. 160.

Adoption: 1988-01-11 | NOR-1988-L-6519

Concerns the granting of sickness benefit and family allowance after employment has terminated.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 1966) [LS 1970 - Nor. 1 (cons.)] and certain other Acts. No. 74.

Adoption: 1987-12-11 | NOR-1987-L-4802

Amends several ss. respecting the manner of calculating sick days, verification of sickness, maximum number of sick days, etc. In addition, amends s. 32(1) of the Workers' Protection and Working Environment Act (No. 4 of 1977) [LS 1977 - Nor. 1] (respecting right to leave to care for a sick child, s. 4(2) of the Act (No. 4 of 1957), in respect to advance payment of child allowances (a minimum allowance shall be paid even though the final amount has not yet been determined).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Provisions to amend the Provisions (of 9 April 1970) respecting granting allowances under the Act respecting children's insurance (No. 2 of 24 October 1946) [LS 1946-Nor. 7].

Adoption: 1987-01-14 | NOR-1987-L-4154

Amends s. 2 (gives extra allowance when the parents have not actually lived together for six months).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Act to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 17 June 1966) [LS 1970-Nor. 1 (cons.)], the Act respecting worker protection and working environment (No. 4 of 4 February 1977) [LS 1977-Nor. 1], the Act (No. 9 of 16 December 1966) respecting appeal to the Social Insurance Tribunal, and the Act (No. 2 of 24 October 1946) respecting family allowances [LS 1946-Nor. 7].

Adoption: 1986-12-12 | NOR-1986-L-4152

Amends several ss. in the above-mentioned Acts (the scope of application concerning unemployed persons and adopted children).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 17 June 1966) [LS 1970 - Nor. 1 (consolidation), 1971 - Nor. 2] and certain other Acts. No. 71.

Adoption: 1983-12-09 | NOR-1983-L-233

Numerous amendments to the National Insurance Act; also amends, inter alia, ss. 5, 10 and 11 of the Act (No. 2 of 24 Oct. 1946: LS 1946 - Nor. 7) respecting family allowances.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Act (No. 2 of 24 Oct. 1946) [LS 1946 - Nor. 7] respecting family allowances. No. 70.

Adoption: 1983-12-09 | NOR-1983-L-234

Amends s. 2.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Act (No. 2 of 24 Oct. 1946)[LS 1946-Nor.7]respecting family allowances. No. 9.

Adoption: 1982-03-26 | NOR-1982-L-10605

Amends ss. 13,14 and 22.

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 17 June 1966) [LS 1970-Nor.1 (consolidation), 1971 - Nor.2]. No. 12.

Adoption: 1981-04-30 | NOR-1981-L-10957

Amends s. 10 (children's pensions).

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions as to payment of cash sickness benefit when a small child is ill.

Adoption: 1978-06-14 | NOR-1978-R-12795

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

Provisions respecting the benefits payable in the case of residence outside Norway to the spouse and children under 18 maintained by a person insured under Ch. 2 (8) of the National Insurance Act [LS 1970 - Nor. 1].

Adoption: 1971-02-17 | NOR-1971-L-17042

Norway - Workers with family responsibilities - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Family Allowances Act (No. 2) of 24 October 1946/2. No. 78.

Adoption: 1969-12-19 | NOR-1969-L-17792

Amends ss. 2, 3 (allowances rates) and 10 (recognition of right to allowance); repeals s. 11, fourth para. (payment).