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Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 22 May 2007 to amend the Regulations on rights, conditions and means of realizing rights derived from basic health insurance (Text No. 1813).

Adoption: 2007-05-22 | Date of entry into force: 2007-06-08 | HRV-2007-R-76677

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 12 April 2007 on measures for the evaluation of health capacity for service, on medical examinations and psychological tests to establish health capacity (Text No. 1689).

Adoption: 2007-04-12 | Date of entry into force: 2007-05-29 | HRV-2007-L-76725

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 24 October 2006 on rights, conditions and means of realizing rights derived from basic health insurance (Text No. 2672).

Adoption: 2006-10-24 | Date of entry into force: 2006-11-15 | HRV-2006-R-75438

Establishes the status of insured person and defines the rights deriving from basic health insurance (medical care, benefits).

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 20 October 2006 to amend and supplement the Act on compulsory health insurance (Text No. 2617).

Adoption: 2006-10-20 | Date of entry into force: 2006-11-02 | HRV-2006-L-75443

Amends Sections 5, 33, 34, 36, 41, 47 and repeals Section 145.
Mainly concerns unemployed persons, persons with disabilities and wage compensation during illness.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 13 October 2006 on conditions and means of implementing complementary health insurance (Text No. 2472).

Adoption: 2006-10-13 | Date of entry into force: 2006-10-24 | HRV-2006-R-74684

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 13 October 2006 on conditions and means of implementing additional health insurance (Text No. 2473).

Adoption: 2006-10-13 | Date of entry into force: 2006-10-24 | HRV-2006-R-74685

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 13 July 2006 on compulsory health insurance (Text No. 2015). (Zakon o obveznom zdravstvenom osiguranju) -

Adoption: 2006-07-13 | Date of entry into force: 2006-08-04 | HRV-2006-L-74289

Contains provisions on insured persons, rights to health protection and wage compensation, financing sources, the Croatian Institute for compulsory health insurance, and rights implementation.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 13 July 2006 on voluntary health insurance (Text No. 2016).

Adoption: 2006-07-13 | Date of entry into force: 2006-08-04 | HRV-2006-L-74290

Voluntary health insurance comprises complementary health insurance, additional and private health insurance.
Deals with conditions and means of realization of insurance.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 13 July 2006 on health insurance in relation with health protection at work (Text No. 2017).

Adoption: 2006-07-13 | Date of entry into force: 2006-08-04 | HRV-2006-L-74291

Provides for specific health protection for workers, occupational accidents and diseases, insured persons, rights in the event of occupational accident or disease, procedure for assessment of occupational accident or disease, and compensation of damages.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 13 July 2006 to amend and supplement the Act on Health Care (Text No. 2018).

Adoption: 2006-07-13 | Date of entry into force: 2006-08-04 | Date of partial entry into force: 2011-08-04 | HRV-2006-L-74292

Amends numerous provisions relating, inter alia, to levels of medical protection, hospital care, private medicine, medical personnel and their hours of work, and the Croatian Institute for toxicology.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Rules of 24 April 2006 to amend and supplement the Rules of establishment and implementation of complementary health insurance (Text No. 1164).

Adoption: 2006-04-24 | Date of entry into force: 2006-05-01 | HRV-2006-M-73585

Presents, in annex, general conditions of contracts for complementary health insurance.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 20 September 2005 to amend and supplement the Regulations on rights, conditions and means of realizing rights derived from basic health insurance (Text No. 2066).

Adoption: 2005-09-20 | Date of entry into force: 2005-10-01 | HRV-2005-R-72127

Amends several provisions relating, inter alia, to payment of administrative tax and compensation for transport expenses.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 13 July 2005 to amend and supplement the Act on health insurance (Text No. 1774).

Adoption: 2005-07-13 | Date of entry into force: 2005-10-01 | HRV-2005-L-72124

Amends Sections 18, 40, 41 and 42 relating to categories of beneficiaries and transport expenses.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 7 March 2005 on the work of the Commission for the revision of invalidity evaluation (Text No. 718).

Adoption: 2005-03-07 | Date of entry into force: 2005-03-21 | HRV-2005-R-71342

Provides for the composition and work of the Commission. Concerns rights relating to vocational rehabilitation and disability benefits, and family benefits for deceased disabled persons victims of the Patriotic War.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 22 February 2005 to amend the Regulations on rights, conditions and means of realizing rights derived from basic health insurance (Text No. 542).

Adoption: 2005-02-22 | Date of entry into force: 2005-03-12 | HRV-2005-R-71376

Amends part 1 of Section 46.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 22 February 2005 to amend and supplement the Regulations on rights, conditions and procedure of use of health protection abroad (Text No. 543).

Adoption: 2005-02-22 | Date of entry into force: 2005-03-12 | HRV-2005-R-71377

Amends paragraph 2 of Section 12 and adds new paragraphs 3 and 4, inter alia, on the choice of a medical establishment abroad.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 3 January 2005 on contributions for compulsory insurance (Text No. 3).

Adoption: 2005-01-03 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | HRV-2005-R-71775

Regulates in detail the application of several provisions of the Act on contributions for compulsory insurance. Deals with calculation and payment of contributions.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Decision of 23 December 2004 on the extent of rights for health protection deriving from basic health insurance for 2005 (Text No. 3236).

Adoption: 2004-12-23 | Date of entry into force: 2004-12-30 | HRV-2004-M-71757

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 21 December 2004 on standards and norms for health protection rights deriving from basic health insurance for 2005 (Text No. 3237).

Adoption: 2004-12-21 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | HRV-2004-R-71760

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Decision of 21 December 2004 on the conclusion of contracts with medical establishments and private practitionners for 2005 (Text No. 3238).

Adoption: 2004-12-21 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | HRV-2004-M-71761

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Decision of 21 December 2004 on special standards and measures for their application in the realization of primary health protection deriving from basic health insurance for 2005 (Text No. 3239).

Adoption: 2004-12-21 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | HRV-2004-M-71762

Contains provisions on activities for health protection of women and children.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 3 December 2004 to amend and supplement the Act on contributions for compulsory insurance (Text No. 3071).

Adoption: 2004-12-03 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | HRV-2004-L-71747

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 3 December 2004 to amend the Act on compulsory and voluntary pension funds (Text No. 3075).

Adoption: 2004-12-03 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | HRV-2004-L-71751

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 3 December 2004 to amend and supplement the Act on health insurance (Text No. 3076).

Adoption: 2004-12-03 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | HRV-2004-L-71753

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Plan on Health Care of 7 April 2004 (Text No. 1129).

Adoption: 2004-04-07 | Date of entry into force: 2004-04-07 | HRV-2004-M-67109

Defines tasks and goals in the field of health care, development priorities, and population needs. Presents the situation in Croatia (demography, mortality, number of insured persons, etc.) and identifies the economic possibilities.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 3 March 2004 to amend the Act on health insurance (Text No. 824).

Adoption: 2004-03-03 | Date of entry into force: 2004-07-01 | HRV-2004-L-66781

Amends several sections relating to parental leave.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 6 February 2004 on contributions for compulsory insurance (Text No. 716).

Adoption: 2004-02-06 | Date of entry into force: 2004-02-27 | HRV-2004-R-66653

Provides for means of calculation and payment of contributions.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree of 29 October 2003 to amend and supplement the Act on contributions for compulsory insurance (Text No. 2557).

Adoption: 2003-10-29 | Date of entry into force: 2003-11-04 | Date of partial entry into force: 2004-01-01 | HRV-2003-R-65862

Contains several minor modifications.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 24 October 2003 to amend and supplement the Regulations on rights, conditions and means of realizing rights derived from basic health insurance (Text No. 2283).

Adoption: 2003-10-24 | Date of entry into force: 2003-10-15 | Date of partial entry into force: 2004-01-01 | HRV-2003-R-65245

Contains several small modifications.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 14 October 2003 on the right of a contributor to be reimbursed of a part of a contribution in the event of occupational accident or disease (Text No. 2431).

Adoption: 2003-10-14 | Date of entry into force: 2003-10-30 | HRV-2003-R-65248

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 17 July 2003 on mutual rights and obligations of the founders of the Croatian Institute for Social Work (Text No. 1588).

Adoption: 2003-07-17 | Date of entry into force: 2003-07-30 | HRV-2003-L-64729

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Health Care Act of 15 July 2003 (Text No. 1706). (Zakona o zdravstvenoj zastiti) -

Adoption: 2003-07-15 | Date of entry into force: 2003-08-06 | HRV-2003-L-64722

Contains provisions on health care principles and measures, rights and obligations of persons in the implementation of health care, medical activities and establishments.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 14 July 2003 to amend and supplement the Act on health insurance (Text No. 1644).

Adoption: 2003-07-14 | Date of entry into force: 2003-07-23 | HRV-2003-L-64724

Amends sections 23, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 37 and 68 on employment accident and maternity benefits.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 14 July 2003 to amend and supplement the Act on mediation for job placement and rights during unemployment (Text No. 1576).

Adoption: 2003-07-14 | Date of entry into force: 2003-07-19 | HRV-2003-L-64727

Amends sections 3, 7, 11, 12, 34, 35, 36, 41, 53, 63, 67 and 68 relating to persons authorized to perform activities in relation with placement, unemployment benefits levels, and sanctions.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 12 June 2003 to amend and supplement the Act on compulsory and voluntary pension funds (Text No. 1368).

Adoption: 2003-06-12 | Date of entry into force: 2003-07-04 | Date of partial entry into force: 2002-01-01 | HRV-2003-L-64141

Contains numerous small modifications.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Strategy of Development of the Republic of Croatia ("Croatia in the 21st century") - Strategy of development of the pension system and of the social protection system (Text No. 1230).

Adoption: 2003-06-04 | HRV-2003-M-64076

Defines social rights as human rights and presents economic and social situation in Croatia. Also presents the new pension system and the new social protection network. Provides for a long-term development strategy for social security.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 14 May 2003 on rights, conditions and means of realizing rights derived from basic health insurance (consolidation).

Adoption: 2003-05-14 | Date of entry into force: 2003-06-13 | HRV-2003-R-64080

Establishes the status of insured person and defines the rights deriving from basic health insurance (medical care, benefits). Also deals with realization of rights deriving from basic health insurance.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 16 April 2003 on the control of data on the qualifying period for insurance, on the basis for the calculation of contributions and on contributions paid for the realization of pension insurance rights (Text No. 821).

Adoption: 2003-04-16 | Date of entry into force: 2003-04-30 | HRV-2003-R-63957

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Statutes of the Croatian Institute for Employment of 10 April 2003 (Text No. 1049).

Adoption: 2003-04-10 | Date of entry into force: 2003-05-24 | HRV-2003-M-64060

Provides, inter alia, for the organization of the Institute, its legal status and activities, and deals with the procedure for rights implementation during unemployment.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of 19 March 2003 to amend and supplement the Statutes of the Croatian Institute of Pension Insurance (Text No. 1048).

Adoption: 2003-03-19 | Date of entry into force: 2003-06-01 | HRV-2003-R-64059

Several minor modifications.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 19 February 2003 on conditions and procedure of implementation of rights deriving from basic health insurance on the basis of occupational accident and disease (Text No. 430).

Adoption: 2003-02-19 | Date of entry into force: 2003-03-12 | HRV-2003-R-63426

Provides for the procedure for the recognition of a disease or accident as being occupational in nature in order to be eligible for benefits stemming from basic health insurance, conditions to be respected for recognition, and deadlines to respect in a declaration.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 30 December 2002 on duration on longest sick-leave depending on type of illness (Text No. 51).

Adoption: 2002-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-17 | HRV-2002-R-63495

Establishes the maximum duration of temporary work disablement because of illness, injury or other circumstances.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 27 December 2002 on contributions for compulsory insurance (Text No. 2567).

Adoption: 2002-12-27 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | HRV-2002-R-62923

Provides for the possibility of choice between several bases for the calculation of contributions, payment of contributions and other questions relating to the application of the Act on contributions for compulsory insurance.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 23 December 2002 on standards and norms regarding right to health protection deriving from basic health insurance for 2003 (Text No. 4).

Adoption: 2002-12-23 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | HRV-2002-R-63496

Provides for health protection rights and standards of medical activity.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Decision of 23 December 2002 on special standards and measures for their application in primary health protection deriving from basic health insurance for 2003 (Text No. 2003).

Adoption: 2002-12-23 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | HRV-2002-M-63497

Provides for various types of medical activities for different types of groups: family medicine, stomatology, medical care of children and women.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Rules of 23 December 2002 to amend and supplement the Rules of establishment and implementation of complementary health insurance (Text No. 7).

Adoption: 2002-12-23 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | HRV-2002-R-63498

Amends provisions relating to insured persons and conclusion of insurance contracts.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 4 December 2002 to amend and supplement the Act on health insurance (Text No. 2380).

Adoption: 2002-12-04 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | HRV-2002-L-62806

Amends, inter alia, sections on beneficiaries, health insurance benefits, temporary work disablement, and sickness benefit.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 29 November 2002 on contributions for compulsory insurance (Text No. 2338).

Adoption: 2002-11-22 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | HRV-2002-L-62770

Provides for types of contributions, persons who must pay contributions, contributions calculation, payment exemption, payment obligation and payment deadlines. Concerns contributions for pension insurance, for health insurance, and for unemployment insurance.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations of 15 July 2002 on appropriate accomodation (Text No. 1614).

Adoption: 2002-07-15 | Date of entry into force: 2002-08-21 | HRV-2002-R-62476

Provides for accomodation of persons who get a job out of their place of residence. The employer must ensure them appropriate accomodation.

Croatia - Social security (general standards) - Law, Act

Act of 12 July 2002 to amend and supplement the Act on health insurance (Text No. 1464).

Adoption: 2002-07-12 | Date of entry into force: 2002-07-24 | HRV-2002-L-62481

Amends sections 17 and 18 on blood donators.