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Social Assistance Act.

Country/Territory
Taiwan Province of China
Document type
Legislation
Date
1980 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen.
Keyword
Social protection Policy/planning Institution Offences/penalties Hazards Poverty Public health Fiscal and market measures Inspection
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Act is enacted to care for low-income and middle-low-income households, assist persons in need during an emergency or disaster, and help them to live independently. The Act consists of 46 Articles divided into 8 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Living Support(II); Medical Subsidy (III); Emergency Aid (IV); Disaster Aid (V); Public Assistance Institutions (VI); Aid Funds (VII); Legal Liabilities (VIII);

Full text
Chinese
Website
lis.ly.gov.tw

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Enforcement Rules of the Public Assistance Act.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1981 (2011)

Keyword: Social protection, Policy/planning, Institution, Offences/penalties, Hazards, Poverty, Public health, Fiscal and market measures, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX