History of labor legislation in the Scandinavian countries . having less than fifty members. In additionto having a small number of members, many of the funds were very weak financiallyand paid out entirely- inadequate compensation sums* It was also a difficult matterto know which funds were financially sound and whioh were weak in that no super-vision was exercised. The funds, too, were distributed very unequally over thedifferent parts of the oountry. Where there was the most need of theu, only afew were found, and where conditions required then less, they were found in greatplenty. In the d
History of labor legislation in the Scandinavian countries . having less than fifty members. In additionto having a small number of members, many of the funds were very weak financiallyand paid out entirely- inadequate compensation sums* It was also a difficult matterto know which funds were financially sound and whioh were weak in that no super-vision was exercised. The funds, too, were distributed very unequally over thedifferent parts of the oountry. Where there was the most need of theu, only afew were found, and where conditions required then less, they were found in greatplenty. In the discussion on the proposed measure in Parliament, tho prlnolpal arguments brought up in favor of registration and state subvention were that a registration of siok funds would make the organization and administration of siok funis aoro satisfactory and that a subvention would encourage registration and 5 cause an extension of siokness insurance. 1. Sygekasee inspektorens lnberetnlng *. 2. * • p.»K j$. Ibid p. ^63 Ibid p. 565. 5. Folketlng 1592 p. The obligatory principle reoelvod very little consideration in the re-port of the oomwlsalon of 15*55 and in the diaouasion on the measure In fuot is reudily explained by the exiatenoe of an extenalve 8loknea3 inauranoesystem baaod wholly on private Initiative. The law,for stats subsidization of sickness insurance funds, of 1892provides that any slok fund may seoure the right to obtain subventions from thestate by subscribing to the requirements set forth In the law and securing theacknowledgment and recognition of the Minister of the Interior. The application for recognition must be submitted to the inspector ofsick benefit funds together with the constitution and rules of the fund; a state-ment of the number, age and conditions of its members; the resolution applying the last years accounts. In order to reoeive aoknowledgmeftitjfor registration, and, in case it is an old fund,j^the funds must have at leaat
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