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Artikel 109: Civil service law

Artikel 109

The legal status of public servants shall be regulated by Act of Parliament. Rules regarding employment protection and co-determination for public servants shall also be laid dowm
by Act of Parliament.

Explanation

Please note: Only the Dutch-language version of the Constitution has legal effect. 

The Civil Service Act regulates the legal status of all civil servants. This includes the rights and obligations of civil servants. It applies to all civil servants, including civil servants of lower levels of government and military civil servants, such as officers and soldiers.

Regarding labor protection and employee participation for all civil servants, there must be rules based on the law.