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LG Legislation

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Acts

  • Danish Act on the Employees' Guarantee Fund (LG) (in Danish)
  • The Danish Holiday Act (in Danish)
  • Act on Holidays (in Danish)

Executive orders

  • The Danish Executive Order on the Employees' Guarantee Fund (LG) (in Danish)
  • Bekendtgørelse om størrelsen af bidrag til Lønmodtagernes Garantifond til dækning af fondens udgifter (in Danish)
  • Bekendtgørelse om beregning af Finansieringsbidrag (in Danish)

Written by Lønmodtagernes Garantifond (LG)

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