Lei No. 8.842 (Act No. 8.842)
Brazil
Presidency of the Republic
Country Resources
Older Persons General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans and service standards
Brazil
4 January 1994
Legislation/regulation
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Dispoe sobre a política nacional do idoso, cria o Conselho Nacional do Idoso e da outras providencias. A politica nacional do idoso tem por objetivo assegurar os direitos sociais do idoso, criando condicoes para promover sua autonomia, integracao e participacao efetiva na sociedade.Provides a national policy for the aged, establishes the National Council for the Elderly and the other providences. The national policy for the elderly aims to ensure the social rights of the elderly, creating conditions to promote their autonomy, integration and effective participation in society.
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