Skip to Main Content
Go to ILO main website
Français
Español
Home
LVA-2016-L-105200
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Law of 23 November 2016 to Amend the Law "On Compulsory Social Insurance Against Occupational Accidents and Diseases".
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Latvia
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Social security (general standards); Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
2016-11-23
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Changes the wording of the second part of Section 12 (Calculation of Average Wage Subject to Insurance Contributions), also repealing parts 3-5 of the same section. Also introduces wording changes into Section 19 (Sickness Benefit) and Section 20 (Compensation for the Loss of Ability to Work), also supplementing it with new paragraph (12). Makes changes in Section 23 (Compensation for the Loss of a Provider) supplementing it with paragraphs (9), (10). Adds paragraphs 19-22 to the Transitional provisions.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2017-01-01
--
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1995-11-17 (LVA-1995-L-57255)
Law of 17 November 1995 on Compulsory social insurance in respect of accidents at work and occupational diseases.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
legislation on-line
Publisher
Latvijas Vestnesis
Country
Latvia
URL
https://likumi.lv/
File
occupational diseases.pdf (PDF in Latvian)