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Denmark - Disabled workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order (No. 730 of 2009) on compensation for disabled workers etc. (Bekendtgørelse (Nr 730 af 2009) om kompensation til personer med handicap i erhverv m.v.) -

Adoption: 2009-07-08 | Date of entry into force: 2009-08-01 | DNK-2009-R-84727

Introduces the following 5 chapters on the basis of the Disabled Workers' Compensation Act of 2009:
Chapter 1 (art. 1) concerning purpose and scope of the Order.
Chapter 2 (art. 2-9) concerning affirmative action in the labour market and access to transport.
Chapter 3 (art. 10-29) concerning personal assistants for disabled persons in the labour market or educational institutions; the skills required of the assistants; assistance if the disabled person falls ill or is on work-related travel; the amount of compensations; and the disabled worker's obligation to provide sufficient information.
Chapter 4 (art. 30-34) concerning personal assistance for the disabled during adult education and/or higher education.
Chapter 5 (art. 35-37) concerning complaints, appeals and entry into force.

Denmark - Disabled workers - Law, Act

Consolidated Act (No. 727 of 2009) to Compensate Disabled Persons in Employment etc. (Bekendtgørelse (Nr 727 af 2009) af lov om kompensation til handicappede i erhverv m.v.) -

Adoption: 2009-07-07 | Date of entry into force: 2009-08-01 | DNK-2009-L-87676

Introduces the following 8 chapters:

Chapter 1 (art. 1-2) concerning purpose and scope of the Consolidated Act.
Chapter 2 (art. 3) concerning affirmative action in the labour market and access to transport.
Chapter 3 (art. 4-13) concerning personal assistants for disabled persons in the labour market or educational institutions; the skills required of the assistants; assistance if the disabled person falls ill or is on work-related travel; the amount of compensations; and the disabled worker's obligation to provide sufficient information.
Chapter 4 (art. 14) concerning personal assistance for the disabled during adult education and/or higher education.
Chapter 5 (art. 15) concerning subsidized employment for newly graduated persons with disabilities.
Chapter 6 (art. 16a-b) concerning administration, beneficiaries' duty to report and potential obligations refund of compensation.
Chapter 7 (art. 17-17d) concerning collective bargaining; production of yearly report on disabled persons on the labour market; complaint system; and state financing of mechanisms included in the consolidated act.
Chapter 8 (art. 18-20) concerning entry into force.

Denmark - Disabled workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 523 of 2005) to amend the Active Employment Contributions Act (No. 419 of 2003) and other Acts (Amendments following the municipal reform).

Adoption: 2005-06-24 | Date of entry into force: 2007-01-01 | DNK-2005-L-70820

Amends, i.a., the following Acts:
Act No 419 of 2003: amends various sections, including, i.a., ss. 10(2), 11, 104, 128 and 131; repeals ss. 70(4), 107, 117(2), 119(4) and (5), 129 and 130; adds, i.a., ss. 1a, 4a, 49a;
Act No. 55 of 2001: amends various sections; repeals ch. 6;
Act No. 414 of 1994: amends, i.a., s. 9;
Act No. 709 of 2003: amends various sections; repeals s. 99(2);
Act No. 1047 of 2004: amends ss. 24(1) and (2), 27(4)(2), 32(1) and (2);
Act No. 708 of 2003: amends various sections;
Act No. 758 of 2002: amends s. 36a;
Act No. 422 of 2003: amends various sections;
Act No. 1219 of 2004: amends, i.a., s. 50(1); adds new s. 50(2);
Act No. 1164 of 2003: amends s. 49; adds s. 49(2);
Act No. 1035 of 2003: amends numerous sections;
Act No. 808 of 2004: amends ss. 9a(10), 9a(11) and 16.

Denmark - Disabled workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 277 of 1999) to amend the Act to compensate disabled persons in employment (No. 293 of 1998).

Adoption: 1999-05-12 | Date of entry into force: 1999-05-17 | DNK-1999-L-53759

Amends several sections and adds s. 17a (appeals' procedure).

Denmark - Disabled workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 293 of 1998) respecting compensation to disabled persons in employment.

Adoption: 1998-05-14 | Date of entry into force: 1998-06-01 | Date of partial entry into force: 1998-01-01 | DNK-1998-L-50576

Contains 20 sections covering, inter alia, objective, scope of application, special assistance to disabled persons (in case of deficient eyesight and hearing, and other disabilities for which assistance is needed for the execution of work), administration, appeal, assistance during training period, and special tools for disabled persons. Repeals Act (No. 928 of 1991) respecting individual assistance to disabled persons in employment.

Denmark - Disabled workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting grants for personal assistance for disabled persons in employment (No. 302 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-05-10 | Date of entry into force: 1995-06-01 | DNK-1995-M-42496

Provides for rules in respect of the categories of persons eligible for assistance and the types of assistance for which grants can be paid.

Denmark - Disabled workers - Law, Act

Act to amend the Act respecting personal assistance to disabled persons in employment (No. 203 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-03-29 | Date of entry into force: 1995-04-01 | DNK-1995-L-42488

Inserts, inter alia, a new Ch. 2a (Categories of positions, etc.)

Denmark - Disabled workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting subsidies for employment of personal assistants for handicapped workers and for other purposes (No. 855 of 1992).

Adoption: 1992-10-21 | Date of entry into force: 1992-11-01 | DNK-1992-M-35844