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Original name: Lov om offentlige tjenestetvister [tjenestetvistloven]
Name: Public Service Disputes Act, 1958 (Act No. 2 of 18 July 1958).
Country: Norway
Subject(s): Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations; Public and civil servants
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 1958-07-18
Entry into force:
ISN: NOR-1958-L-68576
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=68576&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Unofficial English translation Unofficial English translation Lovdata, Norway, 9 p. PDF of Act PDF of Act (consulted on 2004-10-30)
Legislation on-line Legislation on-line Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Norsk Lovtidend, www.lovdata.no, Norway PDF of Act in Norwegian as amended to 01/03/2012 PDF of Act in Norwegian as amended to 01/03/2012 (consulted on 2015-03-01)
Abstract/Citation: Regulates dispute settlement in civil service. Comprises 9 parts. Part 1 (s. 1) defines scope of act. Part 2 (s. 2-10) provides for right of State and civil service unions to engage in negotiations for concluding collective agreements. Part 3 (s. 11-13) deals with collective agreements. Part 4 (s. 14-19) governs mediation procedure in the event negotiations concerning conclusion of collective agreement do not result in agreement. Part 5 (s. 20-23) deals with breach of agreement and stoppage of work. Part 6 (s. 24-25) makes provision for labour court and ordinary courts. Part 7 (s. 26) provides for National Wages Board. Part 8 (s. 27-30) deals with Select Committee and Government Wages Committee. Part 9 (s. 31) establishes who may act on behalf of state. Part 19 (s. 32) contains transitional and Part 20 (s. 33) miscellaneous provisions.
Amending text(s):
  • 2005-06-17 (NOR-2005-L-70971)Act (No. 60 of 2005) to amend the Labour Disputes Act (No. 1 of 1927), etc.
  • 2002-05-15 (NOR-2002-L-61896)Act (No. 15 of 2002) to amend the Act respecting labour disputes in the public service (No. 2 of 1958).
  • 1982-06-11 (NOR-1982-L-10608)An Act to amend the Act (No. 2 of 18 July 1958) [LS 1969-Nor.2 (consolidation)] respecting labour disputes in the public service. No. 43.
  • 1976-02-27 (NOR-1976-L-13663)An Act to amend the Act (No. 1 of 5 May 1927) [LS 1927-Nor.1...1966-Nor. 1] respecting labour disputes and the Act (No. 2 of 18 July 1958) respecting labour disputes in the public service.
  • 1969-06-19 (NOR-1969-L-17790)An Act to amend the Act of 18 July 1958 respecting labour disputes in the public service and the Act of 7 Dec. 1956/2 respecting the protection of workers. No. 74.
Implementing text(s):
  • 2002-05-15 (NOR-2002-R-61899)Ordinance (No. 451 of 2002) under the Act respecting labour disputes in civil service (No. 2 of 1958).

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