Executive orders
The Danish Working Environment Act is on a current basis supplemented by Executive Orders, which contain more detailed regulation. Executive Orders are rules of law which are legally binding on the enterprises and which usually contain rules on penal sanctions.
Please note that the below-mentioned rules may be outdated. We refer to retsinformation.dk where you can find the rules in force, but only in Danish.
Executive Orders pursuant to the Danish Working Environment Act
Alteration and Major Repair of Lifts etc. - 1997 - 9 December 2020 (only in Danish)
Building and Construction - 2107 - 24 November 2021
Conditions at Alternating Places of Work - 290 - 5 May 1993
Conditions at Permanent Places of Work - 835 - 16 Juni 2023
Danish Product Registry - 103 - 9 February 2018
Design of Technical Equipment - 429 - 5 April 2022 (only in Danish)
Determination of Code Numbers - as subsequently amended - 301 - 13 May 1993
Duties of Project Supervisors and Consultants etc. - 110 - 5 February 2013
Duties of the Client - 117 - 5 February 2013
Genetic Engineering and Working Environment - 910 - 11 September 2008
Lay-out of Trailers and similar entities - 775 - 17 September 1992
Performance of Work - 1234 - 29 October 2018 (only in Danish)
Psychosocial working environment - 1406 - 26 September 2020
Recognition of professional qualifications acquired abroad - 151- 26 February 2016
Use of Technical Work Equipment - 428 - 5 April 2022 (only in Danish)
Working with Substances and Materials (chemical agents) - 381 - 12 April 2023 (only in Danish)
Executive Orders pursuant to the Offshore Safety Act
The Executive Orders of the Offshore Safety Act can be found at offshore.at.dk