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Act on the hours of work in health institutions and to amend the Federal Act on the arrangement of hours of work [Text No. 8].

Main Region

First Region

Austria
Specific categories of workers; Nursing personnel
1997-01-10
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Working time in health institutions shall not be more than an average of 48 hours a week over a period of 17 weeks, and not more than 60 hours in any given week. The period of time over which an average working time is calculated may be extended to 26 weeks through a collective agreement on the enterprise level. Also provides for rest time and overtime pay. The Act applies to doctors, medical technicians, and nurses.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1997-01-01
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Amended Text region

Amending Text region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I
    Date
    1997-01-10
    Page range
    pp. 29-34