Decreto n.º 85/81
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Disability Legislation
Angola
16 October 1981
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Angola
Cabinet Council
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Este decreto estabelece e regulamenta os direitos sociais dos Combatentes de Guerra. A todo o combatente com incapacidade resultante de lesão em combate ou missão de serviço ou doença contraída devido a sua participação na luta de libertação nacional ou na defesa da Pátria são reconhecidos os direitos sociais previstos neste decreto. Aos familiares dos combatentes tombados nas circunstâncias acima referenciadas, bem como aos combatentes da terceira idade não reintegrados e ainda aos antigos combatentes, independentemente de incapacidade, são igualmente reconhecidos direitos especiais.This decree establishes and regulates the social rights of combatants of war. The decree relates to former combatants who were war-disabled by injuries or illnesses incurred during combat or active service. The special rights conferred by this decree also apply to the families of combatants who died in active service and to all veterans, regardless of whether the nature of their incapacity is physical, mental or age-related.
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