Czech News - August 1997 - New Legislation - Decree On Authorisation Of The Soci

The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs amended its Decree No. 247/1994 Coll. Based on the new wording of the Decree, the Social Security Authorities may waive penalties on late social security payments, if the delay was caused by natural disasters. The amendment of the Decree was published in the Collection of Laws under No. 180/1997.

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