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Original name: Bekendtgørelse (Nr 832 af 2015) af lov om arbejdsløshedsforsikring m.v. (Nr 348 af 2014).
Name: Consolidation (No. 832 of 2015) of the Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 348 of 2014).
Country: Denmark
Subject(s): Unemployment benefit
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 2015-07-07
Entry into force:
ISN: DNK-2011-L-89975
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=89975&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Act online in Danish, Consolidated Text Act online in Danish, Consolidated Text Ministry of Employment, Retsinformation, www.retsinformation.dk, Denmark, 56 pp. PDF of Act as amended to Act 225/2015 PDF of Act as amended to Act 225/2015 (consulted on 2016-12-10)
Abstract/Citation: Consolidation of Act No. 348 of 2014 (amendments through March 2015 including Act No. 720 of 2014, Act No. 722 of 2014, Act No. 1482 of 2014, Act No. 1486 of 2014, Act No. 1531 of 2014, Act No. 225 of 2015).

Contains 5 sections and 18 chapters concerning, inter alia:

(Section I and Section II has been repealed)

Section III: Unemployment Insurance.
Chapter 7: Recognized unemployment insurance funds.
Chapter 8: Membership of recognized unemployment insurance funds.
Chapter 8 a: Combination insurance.
Chapter 9: Calculation of daily subsistence expenses etc.
Chapter 9 a: Special rules on allowances for persons under 25 years old.
Chapter 9 b: Education allowance during participation in self-chosen training.
Chapter 10: Right to unemployment benefits.
Chapter 11: Special provisions for part-time insured.
Chapter 11 a: Voluntary retirement.
Chapter 11 b: Holiday benefit.
Chapter 11 c: Special borrowing opportunity during the training lifting.
Chapter 12: Finances.
Chapter 12 a: Contribution to labour market supplementary pension.
Chapter 13: Recovery and sanctions.
Chapter 14: State oversight of the recognized unemployment insurance funds, administration of the insurance system, etc.
Chapter 15: Other provisions.
Section III a: Temporary activation schemes for unemployed persons.
Chapter 15 a:
Chapter 15 b:
Section IV: General provisions
Chapter 16: Appeals.
Chapter 16 a: Establishment of records.
Chapter 16 b: Digital communication.
Chapter 16 c: Efforts.
Chapter 17: Penal provisions.
Section V: Entry into force and transitional provisions.
Chapter 18:
Amending text(s):
  • 2017-09-19 (DNK-2015-L-103136)Consolidation (No. 1086 of 2017) of the Act (No. 994 of 2015) on municipal financing of certain public services paid by municipalities, the programme Payment Denmark and unemployment funds.
  • 2015-07-07 (DNK-2011-L-89975)Consolidation (No. 832 of 2015) of the Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 348 of 2014).
  • 2015-07-07 (DNK-2015-L-103135)Consolidation (No. 832 of 2015) of the Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 348 of 2014).
  • 2014-12-23 (DNK-2014-L-100581)Act (No. 1482 of 2014) on organization and support related to employment activities, etc.
  • 2012-12-23 (DNK-2012-L-94917)Act (No. 1379 of 2012) amending the Act (No. 1543 of 2006) on the job for seniors and the Consolidation (No. 642 of 2012) of the Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 838 of 2011).
  • 2012-12-23 (DNK-2012-L-94918)Act (No. 1380 of 2012) amending the Consolidation (No. 706 of 2012) of the Active Employment Promotion Act (No. 710 of 2011), Consolidation (No. 190 of 2012) of the Active Social Policy Act (No. 946 of 2009), Act (No. 783 of 2012) on social pensions and various other Acts
  • 2012-12-21 (DNK-2012-L-94916)Act (No. 1346 of 2012) amending the Consolidation (No. 642 of 2012) of the Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 838 of 2011) and Consolidation (No. 190 of 2012) of the Active Social Policy Act (No. 946 of 2009).
  • 2012-02-28 (DNK-2012-L-94861)Act (No. 152 of 2012) amending the Consolidation (No. 838 of 2011) of the Unemployment Insurance Act, Consolidation (No. 710 of 2011) of the Active Employment Promotion Act, Supplementary Labour Market Pension Act (No. 942 of 2009) and Act (No. 656 of 2011) on Legal Protection and Administration in the social sector.
  • 2012-02-28 (DNK-2012-L-94870)Act (No. 153 of 2012) amending the Consolidation (No. 710 of 2011) of the Active Employment Promotion Act and certain other acts.
  • 2011-12-28 (DNK-2011-L-90005)Act (No. 1365 of 2011) amending the Consolidated Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 838 of 2011) and several other Acts.
Amended text(s):
  • 2015-07-07 (DNK-2011-L-89975)Consolidation (No. 832 of 2015) of the Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 348 of 2014).
  • 2013-12-26 (DNK-2013-L-97711)Act (No. 1610 of 2013) amending the Consolidation (No. 1101 of 2013) of the Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 838 of 2011), the Consolidated Act (No. 731 of 2010) on Responsibility for and Control of Active Employment Promotion and various other acts.
  • 2012-02-28 (DNK-2012-L-94861)Act (No. 152 of 2012) amending the Consolidation (No. 838 of 2011) of the Unemployment Insurance Act, Consolidation (No. 710 of 2011) of the Active Employment Promotion Act, Supplementary Labour Market Pension Act (No. 942 of 2009) and Act (No. 656 of 2011) on Legal Protection and Administration in the social sector.
  • 2011-12-28 (DNK-2011-L-90005)Act (No. 1365 of 2011) amending the Consolidated Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 838 of 2011) and several other Acts.
  • 2010-07-13 (DNK-2010-L-88837)Act (No. 912 of 2010) amending the Consolidated Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 574 of 2010).
  • 2010-05-27 (DNK-2010-L-84736)Consolidated Unemployment Insurance Act (No. 574 of 2010).
Implementing text(s):
  • 2011-12-28 (DNK-2011-R-90447)Order (No. 1408 of 2011) on flexible voluntary early retirement pensions.
  • 2011-11-21 (DNK-2011-R-90032)Order (No. 1067 of 2011) on Supplementary Unemployment Insurance.
  • 2011-10-14 (DNK-2011-R-90025)Order (No. 992 of 2011) on municipal financing of unemployment benefits, education allowance and transport compensation for insured unemployed persons.

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