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EST-2017-L-107084
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Title_of_text
Law No. RT I, 28.12.2017, 8 of 6 December 2017 "To Amend the laws "On Social Welfare" and "On State Funeral Assistance", as well as other Legal Acts".
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Estonia
Subjects (Classification)
Social assistance and services
Adopted on (Date of text)
2017-12-06
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
In the law "On Social Welfare", rephrases sub-paragraph 2 of Paragraph 55 (Requirements for seller or lessor of technical aid), also supplementing it with new sub-paragraph (2.1). Also makes wording changes in sub-paragraph (5) of Paragraph 131 (Subsistence benefit), sub-paragraph (1) of Paragraph 132 (Application for subsistence benefit). Supplements Paragraph 133 (Bases for calculating subsistence benefit) with new sub-paragraph (11), (6.1), also makes wording changes in other parts of the same paragraph, also rephrases sub-paragraph (4) of Paragraph 134 (Grant and payment of subsistence benefit). Repeals Paragraph 9 of Chapter 3. Supplements Paragraph 142.1 (Data in Social Services and Benefits Registry) with new para 8). Adds a new para also to Paragraph 144 (Obligation of local authorities, providers of social services and Social Insurance Board to enter data in Social Services and Benefits Registry). Rephrases sub-paragraph (1) of Paragraph 156 (Social benefits financed from state budget), supplementing it with new sub-paragraph (3.6), aslo making minor wording changes in other parts. Adds new sub-paragraphs 33-37 to Paragraph 160 (Transitional provisions).
Repeals the law "On State Funeral Assitance" No. RT I, 28.12.2017, 46 of 8 November 2000.
Amends, inter alia, the Law "On Labour Market Services and Benefits": in particular, rephrases para 3) of sub-paragraph (2) of Paragraph 26 (Right to receive unemployment allowance). Also amends the law "On Rescue", rephrasing sub-paragraph (2) of Paragraph 41 (Social guarantees of voluntary rescuer).
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2018-01-01
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Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
2005-09-28 (EST-2005-L-85396)
Labour Market Services and Benefits Act (RT I 2005, 54, 430) (consolidation).
Amended text(s)
2015-12-09 (EST-2015-L-102034)
Law No. RT I, 30.12.2015, 5 of 9 December 2015 on "Social Welfare" (consolidation).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
2000-11-08 (EST-2000-L-60532)
Act of 8 November 2000 on State funeral benefits (consolidation).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
legislation on-line
Publisher
Riigi Teataja
Country
Estonia
URL
https://www.riigiteataja.ee/index.html
File
6.pdf (PDF in Estonian)