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TLS-2008-L-80484
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Title_of_text
Decree Law No. 19/2008 on Living Allowances for the Elderly and the Disabled.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Timor-Leste
Subjects (Classification)
Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
2008-05-07
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The support allowance, which this statute refers to, consists in a sum of money paid from the State Budget to meet the basic needs of the aged and the disabled living in East Timor. The support allowance cannot be added up to other sums of money paid for social protection from the State Budget to the same beneficiary, which have a permanent nature and whose amount is higher than the amount of that one, whether they arise from the contributory regimes of social security system or from the non-contributory ones. Also defines the criteria involving the allowance grant, its amount and the possibility of this one's revision, the procedure ruling the application supporting documents, the decision and the decision impugnation, as well as the role of the organ in charge for the processing.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2008-06-20
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
2012-01-25 (TLS-2012-L-95064)
Law No. 6/2012 approving the Transitional Regime for Social Security in Old Age, Disability and Death for State Workers.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Decree online
Author
United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT)
Country
Timor-Leste
URL
http://unmit.unmissions.org/
File
TMP80484.pdf (PDF)