{"id":9046,"date":"2017-10-30T09:55:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T09:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maastrichtdoet.nl\/?page_id=9046"},"modified":"2018-01-23T10:37:53","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T10:37:53","slug":"laws-and-regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maastrichtdoet.nl\/en\/info\/general-information\/laws-and-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Laws and regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]There is a growing number of laws and regulations that apply to volunteers and volunteer organizations. The \u2018laws and regulations\u2019 section of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/?content=\/17\/Wet-_en_regelgeving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.vrijwilligerswerk.nl<\/a> provides an overview of the legislation that is relevant, from health and safety to tax.<\/p>\n<p>The aspects covered are:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/aansprakelijk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liability<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/accommodatie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accommodation<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/belastingen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tax<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/betaalde-arbeidskrachten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paid work<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/grenzen-aan-vrijwilligerswerk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Restrictions on volunteer work<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/inkomsten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Income<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/onkostenvergoeding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expenses and reimbursement<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/tegenprestatie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Limited, unpaid social work (<em>tegenprestatie<\/em>)<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vrijwilligerswerk.nl\/wetten-regels\/veilige-arbeidsomstandigheden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safe working conditions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]\r\n    <style>\r\n\r\n        .sidebar-menu, .sidebar-menu ul, .sidebar-menu li {\r\n            padding:0;\r\n            margin:0;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .sidebar-menu li {\r\n            display:none;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .sidebar-menu li.current-menu-ancestor {\r\n        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