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POL-1997-L-48191
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Title_of_text
Act No. 593 of 27 June 1997 on Occupational Health Services.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Poland
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-06-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Ustawa z dnia 27 czerwca 1997 r. o sluzbie medycyny pracy
Abstract/Citation
Establishes an occupational health service. The service aims at protecting workers against negative effects of unfavourable conditions of work in relation with the workplace as well as to conduct preventive health care for workers. The occupational health service consists of medical doctors, nurses, psychologists as well as other persons with professional qualifications necessary to fulfill multidisciplinary tasks within the service. The service shall be organised in units independent from employers, workers and their representatives, and from other persons. Further defines organisational structures and competences of the service.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1998-01-01
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2012-01-05 (POL-2012-R-92238)
Regulation of the Minister of Interior Affairs of 5th January 2012 on occupational health services (Text No. 53).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Polish
Author
Internetowy System Aktów Prawnych [Internet System of Legal Acts], Sejm RP
Publisher
Sejm RP
Country
Poland
URL
http://isap.sejm.gov.pl/
File
D20181155Lj.pdf (PDF Act as amended to May 2018)
Serial region
Serial title
Dziennik Ustaw
Date
1997-08-13
Number
96
Page range
pp. 3026-3032