Interim Provisions
Comments:
Among other things, the Interim Provisions make it clear that the Directions and Provisions issued by the National Board of Occupational Safety and Health pursuant to the Workers’ Protection Act are to remain in force until new Provisions have been issued .
Statutory text:
1977:1160
This Act enters into force on 1st July 1978, when the Workers’ Protection Act (1949:1) and the Forest Accommodation Act (1963:246) shall cease to apply.
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Any Provision, Recommendation or Direction issued pursuant to Section 45 (2) or (3), or Section 74 (2) of the Workers’ Protection Act and applying at the time when this Act becomes law, shall remain in force within its previous scope and, for the purposes of this Act, shall be deemed to have been issued in pursuance of the same.
The stipulations of subsection two shall apply, mutatis mutandis, concerning a Provision, Recommendation or Direction mentioned there but due to enter into force on 1st July 1978 or subsequently.
If reference or allusion is made in an enactment or other regulation to a Provision superseded by a stipulation of this Act, the latter shall apply instead.
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Any Provision, Recommendation or Direction issued pursuant to Section 45 (2) or (3), or Section 74 (2) of the Workers’ Protection Act and applying at the time when this Act becomes law, shall remain in force within its previous scope and, for the purposes of this Act, shall be deemed to have been issued in pursuance of the same.
The stipulations of subsection two shall apply, mutatis mutandis, concerning a Provision, Recommendation or Direction mentioned there but due to enter into force on 1st July 1978 or subsequently.
If reference or allusion is made in an enactment or other regulation to a Provision superseded by a stipulation of this Act, the latter shall apply instead.
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1994:579
This Act enters into force on 1 October 1994.
The previous provisions in Chapter 8, Section 2 still apply concerning violations which occurred prior to 1 October 1994, however no other sanction than a monetary fine may be imposed.
The sanction fee referred to in Chapter 8, Section 5 of this Act may only be charged for violations which occurred after the Act took effect.
1995:326
This Act enters into force on 1 May 1995. Decisions delivered prior to the Act entering into force are appealed in accordance with previous provisions.
2008:297
This Act enters into force on 1 July 2008.
For decisions delivered by the Work Environment Authority prior to 1 July 2008, Chapter 9, Section 2 in its previous wording applies.
2008:1362
This Act enters into force on 1 January 2009. When applying Section 7 of the Administrative Court Procedure Act (1971:291), the Transport Agency rather than the Swedish Maritime Administration shall be the adversary to the individual if the Agency after the Act enters into force is authorized to handle the type of matter which is the object of examination.
2010:856
This Act enters into force on 1 July 2011.
Previous provisions still apply for adult education for intellectually disabled until the end of June 2012.
2011:741
This Act enters into force on 1 August 2011. For work sites where the working environment consultation is regulated by collective agreements when the Act enters into force, the Act shall be applied from 1 January 2013.
