Ordinance No. 08/1998/PL-UBTVQH10 amends Article 21 of the Ordinance on preferential treatment for revolutionaries, martyrs, families of martyrs, war invalids, disabled veterans, those who participated in the resistance war, and those who contributed to the revolutionary cause. Those participating in the resistance war reaching the age of 60 (male) or 55 (female) shall be entitled to monthly allowances or a lump sum based on their years of participation in the resistance war. In special cases, those not yet of age may also receive a lump sum allowance. When a supporter of the resistance war passes away, funeral expenses and burial costs will be provided.
Scope of application
Participants in the resistance war, supporters of the resistance war
Key points
- Participants in the resistance war reaching the age of 60 (male) or 55 (female) shall be entitled to monthly allowances or a lump sum based on their years of participation in the resistance war.
- In special cases, those who have participated in the resistance war but have not yet reached the required age may also receive a lump sum allowance.
- Supporters of the resistance war receiving monthly allowances who are not entitled to salaries, pensions, or long-term disability benefits shall, upon death, have their funeral arrangements covered with funeral expenses and burial costs.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Participants in the resistance war will have additional opportunities to receive a lump sum allowance in special cases, helping them to lead more stable lives.
- Negative impact: It could lead to unfairness if there are no specific regulations regarding the duration and depth of participation in the resistance war.
❓ Frequently asked questions
At what age can participants in the resistance war receive allowances?
Male participants in the resistance war from the age of 60 and female participants from the age of 55 may be entitled to monthly allowances or a lump sum based on their years of participation in the resistance war.
What constitutes a special case?
A special case refers to participants in the resistance war who have not yet reached the age of 60 (male) or 55 (female) but have already served a certain period in the resistance war and are recognized by the Government.
What will supporters of the resistance war receive when they die?
When supporters of the resistance war pass away, funeral expenses and burial costs will be provided if they were receiving monthly allowances and were not entitled to salaries, pensions, or long-term disability benefits.
When does this ordinance take effect?
This ordinance takes effect from the date of its promulgation.
How will the Government provide detailed regulations?
The Government will provide detailed regulations on the implementation of this ordinance, including specific conditions and procedures.
Full text
ORDINANCE
RESOLUTION NO. 08/1998-PL-UBTVQH10 OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY STANDING COMMITTEE
DECEMBER 1, 1998 AMENDING ARTICLE 21 OF THE ORDINANCE ON PRIVILEGES FOR REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVISTS, MARTYRS AND THEIR FAMILIES, WAR INVALIDS, DISABLED VETERANS, ANTI-WAR ACTIVISTS, AND PERSONS WITH MERIT IN ASSISTING THE REVOLUTION
PRIVILEGES FOR REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVISTS, MARTYRS AND THE FAMILIES OF MARTYRS, WAR INVALIDS, DISEASED SOLDIERS, ANTI-WAR ACTIVISTS, AND PERSONS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REVOLUTIONARY EFFORT
WHEREAS Article 91 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam 1992;
WHEREAS the 1998 Law Building Program;
This Ordinance amends Article 21 of the Ordinance on Privileges for Revolutionary Activists, Martyrs and Their Families, War Invalids, Disabled Veterans, Anti-War Activists, and Persons with Merit in Assisting the Revolution dated August 29, 1994.
Article 1
Article 21 of the Ordinance on Privileges for Revolutionary Activists, Martyrs and Their Families, War Invalids, Disabled Veterans, Anti-War Activists, and Persons with Merit in Assisting the Revolution is amended as follows:
"Article 21
Anti-war activists reaching the age of 60 for males and 55 for females shall be entitled to monthly allowances or lump-sum allowances based on their years of participation in the anti-war movement, as prescribed by the Government.
In special cases, anti-war activists who have not yet reached the age of 60 for males and 55 for females may also be entitled to lump-sum allowances based on their years of participation in the anti-war movement, as prescribed by the Government.
Those supporting the anti-war movement who are receiving monthly allowances but are not entitled to salaries, pensions, or long-term disability benefits, upon death, the person organizing the funeral shall be granted funeral expenses and burial costs.
Article 2
This Decree takes effect from the date of publication.
All previous provisions contrary to this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Article 3
The Government shall promulgate detailed regulations to implement this Ordinance.
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