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Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree Law No. 36 of 2015 on the Cessation of the retirement rights and benefits in case of withdrawing or losing Bahraini citizenship or naturalization of a foreign nationality without permission. -

Adoption: 2015-10-08 | Date of entry into force: 2015-10-09 | BHR-2015-R-101622

The Decree Law provides that anyone who withdraws or losses his Bahraini citizenship or naturalize of a foreign nationality without permission, shall no longer enjoy any of due retirement rights and benefits.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree Law No. 67 of 2014 amending Article No. 22 of Law No. 13 of 1975 concerning the regulation of retirement pensions and gratuities for government employees. -

Adoption: 2014-12-04 | Date of entry into force: 2014-12-05 | BHR-2014-R-98471

Article 22 of Law No. 13 of 1975 concerning the regulation of retirement pensions and gratuities for government employees, replaced by a new paragraph.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 24 of 2008 with respect to the entitlement standards for the disability allowance.

Adoption: 2008-05-25 | BHR-2008-R-82142

Provides the modalities for the application for the disability allowance, paid to persons who suffer from certain disabilities listed in the Order.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Prime Ministerial Edict with respect to adding social allowances to retirement pension (No. 47 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-12-29 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | BHR-2002-R-65401

Makes provision for adding of social allowances to retirement pension.Is not applicable to disability pension which does not lead to termination of service.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Prime Ministerial Edict with respect to raising prescribed pension contribution of officers and servicemen of Bahrain Defence Force and Public Security (No. 49 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-12-29 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | BHR-2002-R-65403

Establishes that contribution percentage for officers and servicemen that are subject to the Law of Organising the Retirement Pensions and Benefits for the Officers and Servicemen of Bahrain Defence Force and Public Security promulgated by Legislative Decree No. 11 of 1976 shall be raised to 6 of basic salary.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Prime Ministerial Edict No. 11/2001 with respect to increasing the minimum pensions payable under the Social Insurance Law enacted by Decree-Law No. 24/1976.

Adoption: 2001-03-24 | Date of entry into force: 2001-04-01 | BHR-2001-M-67075

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Council of Ministers No.1 of 1995 to extend insurance to self-employed workers and employers.

Adoption: 1995-01-21 | Date of entry into force: 1995-02-01 | BHR-1995-R-41001

Provides for voluntary insurance of Bahraini nationals under section 1, subsections 5 and 6 of the Social Insurance Act (No. 24, 1976). Coverage includes old-age, disability and survivors' benefits. Applicants must be between 18 and 50 years of age. The General Social Insurance Authority established by Legislative Decree No. 24 of 1976 will set up a special fund for the purposes of the Order. Detailed provisions are made for the amount of contributions, termination of membership, etc.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 1 of 1994 of the Social Insurance Authority to make provision for voluntary insurance.

Adoption: 1994-07-19 | Date of entry into force: 1994-08-01 | BHR-1994-R-40274

Provides that any worker who has contributed towards old-age, disability and survivors' benefits under the compulsory scheme for at least five years may, if he no longer qualifies for compulsory insurance, continue to contribute on a voluntary basis. Detailed provisions cover the amount of contributions, resumption of compulsory coverage, benefits, and other related matters.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 18 of 1992 to grant employees taking early retirement regular pay increments applicable to years added to their period of effective service.

Adoption: 1992-09-30 | BHR-1992-R-32338

An Order of the Council of Ministers to provide for annual pay increments to apply to employees taking early retirement in accordance with Legislative Decree No. 13, 1987, until such time as they reach the statutory age of retirement.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 8 of 1988 respecting voluntary insurance for the insured.

Adoption: 1988-09-20 | Date of entry into force: 1988-11-01 | BHR-1988-R-7237

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Legislative Decree No. 15 of 1987 to amend certain provisions of the Social Insurance Law enacted by Legislative Decree No. 24 of 1976.

Adoption: 1987-11-18 | Date of entry into force: 1987-12-01 | BHR-1987-L-7236

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Decree-law No. 20 of 1986 with respect to amending the Law on Social Insurance promulgated by decree-law No. 24 of 1976.

Adoption: 1986-08-27 | Date of entry into force: 1986-09-01 | BHR-1986-L-46744

Modifies provisions of clauses 2 and 3 of Article 34 of the Social Insurance Law.

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Decree No. 2 of 1986 specifying chronic, terminal and mental illnesses, which are considered to be permanent total disability.

Adoption: 1986-07-02 | BHR-1986-R-29373

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Decree-law No. 12/1985 amending Article 2 of Decree-law No. 1/1985 amending the Law on social insurance promulgated by decree-law No. 24 of 1976.

Adoption: 1985-05-27 | Date of entry into force: 1985-01-01 | BHR-1985-L-46743

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 6 of 1981 (Insurance), respecting the increase of funeral expenses grant to the insured in the event of his death and the interest accruing on the lump sum compensation.

Adoption: 1981-04-04 | BHR-1981-R-7238

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Prime Ministerial Edict No. 5 of 1981 respecting the rules governing exchange of reserves between various retirement funds.

Adoption: 1981-01-28 | BHR-1981-R-7239

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 6 of 1980 respecting procedures for implementing Amiri Decree-Law No. 8 respecting award of increments to pensioners and beneficiaries thereof.

Adoption: 1980-02-28 | Date of entry into force: 1980-02-01 | BHR-1980-R-7235

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Amiri Decree-Law No. 8 of 1980 respecting award of increments to pensioners and beneficiaries thereof.

Adoption: 1980-02-20 | Date of entry into force: 1980-02-01 | BHR-1980-L-7233

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 4 of 1979 (Insurance) respecting the inclusion of periods of participation in the Social Insurance Scheme in the contributory period.

Adoption: 1979-01-20 | BHR-1979-R-7222

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 21 of 1978 (Insurance) respecting determination of the cases for which pensions shall be paid abroad by the General Organization for Social Insurance to those normally resident in the State of Bahrain.

Adoption: 1978-08-07 | BHR-1978-R-7220

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 15 of 1976 to establish a committee to audit the accounts of private provident schemes established by employers.

Adoption: 1976-10-14 | BHR-1976-R-7203

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 10 of 1976 (Insurance) respecting funeral expenses grant.

Adoption: 1976-09-23 | Date of entry into force: 1976-10-01 | BHR-1976-R-7202

Bahrain - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Amiri Decree-Law No. 27 of 1976 to amend sections 38 and 139 of the Social Insurance Law.

Adoption: 1976-08-25 | BHR-1976-L-7192