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Law No. XII-2472 of 21 June 2016 to Amend the Law "On Social Insurance of Accidents at Work and Occupational Diseases".

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Lithuania
Occupational safety and health; Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
2016-06-21
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Introduces new version of Law No VIII-1509 of 23 December 1999 "On Social Insurance of Accidents at Work and Occupational Diseases".
The new text chapters are as follows:
Chapter I: General provisions.
Chapter II: Insurance benefits
Deals with, inter alia, the benefits of the social insurance of occupational accidents; the sickness benefit; the compensatory wage used for the calculation of the sickness benefits; the duration and amount of the payment of the sickness benefit; posthumous payment of benefits to the person entitled to such; lump-sum compensation for lost capacity for work; payment of compensations following a change in the incapacity for work of an insured person
Chapter III: Funds of the social insurance of occupational accidents
Introduces also the rates of contributions of the social insurance of occupational accidents; the procedure for paying the state social insurance contributions; the recovery of funds from the guilty persons.
Chapter IV: Final provisions.

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    Date of entry into force
    2017-01-01
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Partial entry dates region

    Date of partial entry into force
    2016-07-06
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