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| Original name: | Lag (1991:1047) om sjuklön. |
| Name: | Act on sickness payments (1991:1047). |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Subject(s): | Medical care and sickness benefit |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1991-06-13 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | Printed separately, 15 p. |
| ISN: | SWE-1991-L-35244 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=35244&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Printed separately, 15 p. Act online in Swedish, Basic Text  Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser, Notisum AB, www.notisum.se, Sweden, 6 pp. PDF (consulted on 2014-08-24)Act online in Swedish, Consolidated Text Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser, Notisum AB, www.notisum.se, Sweden, 8 pp. PDF of Act as amended to Act 2014:1476 (consulted on 2015-05-12) |
| Abstract/Citation: | The consolidation of the Act includes a total of 36 amending texts through December 2014 (up to Act 2014:1476). The consolidated text includes various amendments. Contains 28 articles and 13 sections concerning, inter alia: Section 1: Preliminary provisions. Section 2: Conditions for entitlement to sickness payment. Section 3: Amount of sickness payment. Section 4: Sickness payment period. Section 5: Reporting sickness. Section 6: Application and information obligations for employers. Section 7: Particularly high risk protection. Section 8: Reimbursement for some costs related to sickness payment. Section 9: Confidentiality. Section 10: Accountability. Section 11: Reimbursement from the Social Insurance Agency in disputes concerning sickness payment. Section 12: Social Insurance Agency administration. Section 13: Provisions relating to trials. |
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