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VNM-1998-R-51009
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Ordinance on Disabled Persons (No. 06/1998/PL-UBTVQH10).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Viet Nam
Subjects (Classification)
Disabled workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1998-07-30
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Chapter I defines disabled persons and stipulates that parents or other members of the family shall have the duty to care for disabled persons. In cases of extreme disability, such persons shall become the charge of the State. Chapter II provides funding for support programmes for the disabled, and Chapter III provides education. Chapter IV provides for vocational training of disabled persons. Establishments which recruit disabled persons and training centres reserved for the disabled shall be eligible for tax benefits, and independent disabled workers shall be eligible for advantageous loans. S. 21 prohibits discrimination in hiring against disabled persons for administrative and non-business positions. The remaining Chapters provide for state management of matters related to disabilities, and penal sanctions.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1998-11-01
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2007-04-13 (VNM-2007-L-84242)
Decree No. 67/2007/ND-CP on support policies for social protection beneficiaries.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2010-06-17 (VNM-2010-L-84248)
Law No. 51/2010/QH12 on Persons with Disabilities.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
English translation
Author
UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Publisher
Population Programme Databases - Laws and Regulations
URL
http://www.unescap.org/esid/psis/population/database/poplaws/law_viet/vi_023.htm
File
VNM51009.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Cong Bao (English translation)
Date
1998-10-10
Number
No. 28
Page range
pp. 3-7