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NOR-1988-L-6472
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Title_of_text
Holidays Act (No. 21 of 1988).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Norway
Subjects (Classification)
Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave
Adopted on (Date of text)
1988-04-29
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Lov om ferie (ferieloven)
Abstract/Citation
The Act provides for 25 working days of paid annual leave per year (increased for workers over age 60). It defines the scope of application (s. 1) and lays down rules governing the accrual, remuneration and forfeiture of leave and co-ordination of annual leave with other types of leave. It repeals the Annual Leave Act (No. 3 of 1947) (LS 1947 - Nor. 1).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1993-06-11 (NOR-1993-L-34909)
Act to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 1966), the Act respecting worker protection and working environment (No. 4 of 1977) and certain other Acts (No. 71 of 1993).
Amending text(s)
1994-12-09 (NOR-1994-L-43514)
Act (No. 65 of 1994) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 12 of 1966) and other Acts.
Amending text(s)
1997-01-17 (NOR-1997-L-47467)
Act (No. 12 of 1997) to amend the Act (No. 4 of 1977) respecting workers' protection and the working environment etc., and to amend the Annual Leave Act (No. 21 of 1988).
Amending text(s)
1997-02-28 (NOR-1997-L-47496)
National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997).
Amending text(s)
1997-12-19 (NOR-1997-L-49245)
Act (No. 99 of 1997) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) and certain other Acts.
Amending text(s)
1998-06-18 (NOR-1998-L-50588)
Act (No. 38 of 1998) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997), the Act respecting measures to promote employment (No. 9 of 1947), the Act respecting complaints to the Insurance Court (No. 9 of 1966), and the Annual Leave Act (No. 21 of 1988).
Amending text(s)
1998-12-18 (NOR-1998-L-52188)
Act (No. 86 of 1998) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) and certain other Acts.
Amending text(s)
2004-12-17 (NOR-2004-L-69902)
Act (No. 85 of 2004) to amend the National Insurance Act (No. 19 of 1997) and other separate acts.
Amending text(s)
2005-06-17 (NOR-2005-L-70972)
Act (No. 62 of 2005) respecting working environment, working hours and employment protection, etc. (Working Environment Act)
Amending text(s)
2008-12-05 (NOR-2008-L-88364)
Act (No. 82 of 2008) to amend the Annual Leave Act (No. 21 of 1988), the Working Environment Act (No. 62 of 2005), and the Labour Market Act (No. 76 of 2004).
Amending text(s)
2009-06-19 (NOR-2009-L-88421)
Act (No. 42 of 2009) to amend Act (No. 58 of 1993) relating to general application of wage agreements and the Annual Leave Act (No. 21 of 1988).
Amending text(s)
2012-06-22 (NOR-2012-L-94285)
Act (No. 43 of 2012) on employer reporting of employment and income conditions.
Amending text(s)
2012-06-22 (NOR-2012-L-94412)
Act (No. 33 of 2012) amending the Civil Service Act (No. 3 of 1983), Working Environment Act (No. 62 of 2005) and Annual Leave Act (No. 21 of 1988).
Amending text(s)
2014-06-20 (NOR-2014-L-98981)
Act (No. 25 of 2014) amending the Annual Leave Act (No. 21 of 1988) and certain other Acts.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Unofficial English Translation
Publisher
Lovdata
Country
Norway
URL
http://www.ub.uio.no/ujur/ulovdata/lov-19880429-021-eng.pdf
File
NOR6472.pdf (PDF of Act in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Norwegian
Author
Lovdata
Place of publication
www.lovdata.no
Country
Norway
URL
http://www.lovdata.no/cgi-wift/wiftldrens?/app/gratis/www/docroot/all/hl-19880429-021.html
File
NOR6472 NOR.pdf (PDF in Norwegian)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Lovdata, Norway
URL
https://lovdata.no/
File
NOR6472 Act relating to holidays 2018.pdf (PDF of Act in English as amended to 27.12.2018)
Serial region
Serial title
Norsk Lovtidend, Part I
Date
1988-05-11
Number
No. 21
Page range
p. 233-245