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ISL-2007-L-87699
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Title_of_text
Health Service Act No 40/2007.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Iceland
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
2007-03-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Lög um heilbrigðisþjónustu nr. 40/2007
Abstract/Citation
This Act applies to the organisation of health care. Its objective is that all people of Iceland shall have access to the optimum health service which it is possible to provide at any time in order to safeguard mental, physical and social health in accord with the provisions of this Act, the Health Insurance Act, the Patients' Rights Act and other legislation as applicable.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2008-09-16 (ISL-2008-L-87693)
Act on Health Insurance No 112/2008.
Related text(s)
1997-05-28 (ISL-1997-L-87694)
Patients' Rights Act No 74/1997.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in English
Author
Ministry of Welfare
Country
Iceland
URL
http://eng.velferdarraduneyti.is/acts-of-Parliament/
File
ISL87669 Eng.pdf (PDF of Law in Icelandic as amended to Act No. 28/2012)