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LTU-2016-L-104723
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Title_of_text
Law No. XII-2472 of 21 June 2016 to Amend the Law "On Social Insurance of Accidents at Work and Occupational Diseases".
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Lithuania
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
2016-06-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
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.
Entry dates region
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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Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1999-12-23 (LTU-1999-L-56729)
Act No. VIII-1509 of 23 December 1999 on social insurance of occupational accidents and occupational diseases.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
legislation on-line
Publisher
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
Country
Lithuania
URL
http://www3.lrs.lt/dokpaieska/forma_e.htm
File
XII-2472 Lithuan.pdf (PDF in Lithuanian)
Electronic source title
legislation on-line
Publisher
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
Country
Lithuania
URL
http://www3.lrs.lt/dokpaieska/forma_e.htm
File
VIII-1509 (2016-06-21).pdf (PDF in English)