Chapter V
SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS
Article 32. Support beneficiaries and regimes
1. Victims who are Vietnamese citizens or stateless persons permanently residing in Vietnam may. depending on the cases specified in Articles 33 thru 38 of this Law. enjoy the following regimes:
a/ Support to meet essential needs and for travel expenses;
b/ Medical support:
c/ Psychological support;
d/ Legal aid;
e/ Support in general education and vocational training:
f/ Initial difficulty allowance, support in loan borrowing.
2. Victims who are foreigners trafficked in Vietnam may, depending on the cases specified in Articles 33 thru 36 of this Law, enjoy the supports specified at Points a. b. c and d. Clause 1 of this Article.
3. Accompanying minors of victims may. depending on the cases specified in Articles 33, 34 and 35 of this Law, enjoy the supports specified at Points a. b and c. Clause 1 of this Article.
4. The Government shall detail support regimes and the order and procedures for providing supports to victims.
Article 33. Support to meet essential needs and for travel expenses
When necessary, victims may be provided with temporary shelter, clothes, food and other essential personal articles based on practical conditions and the age, gender and health status of victims. Victims who wish to return to their places of residence but cannot afford travel and food expenses may receive support for these expenses.
Article 34. Medical support
During their stay at social security or victim support establishments, victims who need healthcare for recovery may be considered for receiving support for healthcare expenses.
Article 35. Psychological support
Victims may receive support for psychological stabilization during their stay at social security or victim support establishments.
Article 36. Legal aid
1. Victims may receive legal counseling to avoid being trafficked again and legal aid to register residence and civil status, receive supports, claim compensation, participate in judicial proceedings and carry out other legal procedures related to human trafficking cases.
2. The order and procedures for legal aid comply with the law on legal aid.
Article 37. Support in general education and vocational training
1. Victims who are minors of poor households and continue their schooling may be provided with school fees and expenses for textbooks and learning aids in the first school year.
2. Victims returning to their localities who are members of poor families may be considered for vocational training support.
Article 38. Initial difficulty allowance and loan borrowing support
1. Victims who are members of poor households returning to their localities may receive a lump-sum initial difficulty allowance.
2. Victims who wish to take loans for production and business may be considered and created conditions for taking loans under law.
Article 39. Victim support agencies and organizations
1. Commune-level People's Committees which receive victims and police offices, border guard and marine police which rescue victims shall provide support to meet essential needs of victims.
2. District-level Labor. War Invalids and Social Affairs Divisions shall support travel expenses for victims who return home by themselves.
3. Social security and victim support establishments shall provide support to meet essential needs of and psychological and medical support for victims.
4. State legal aid centers and organizations engaged in legal aid shall provide legal aid for victims.
5. Provincial-level Labor. War Invalids and Social Affairs Departments shall provide initial difficulty allowances for victims: and coordinate with provincial-level Health Departments and Education and Training Departments in providing medical support and general education and vocational training support for victims.
Article 40. Social security and victim support establishments
1. Public social security establishments shall provide the following supports to victims:
a/ Receiving and providing lodging for victims:
b/ Providing support to meet essential needs and medical and psychological support suitable to the age. gender and expectations of victims and the establishments' capacity;
c/ Training in living skills and providing vocational orientations for victims:
d/ Assessing victims' ability to integrate into the community: providing information on support policies, regimes and services for victims in the community:
e/ Providing necessary information for functional agencies to prevent and tight the acts specified in Article 3 of this Law:
f/ Coordinating with concerned agencies in sending victims to their places of residence:
g/ Coordinating with police offices in verifying, victims.
2. Victim support establishments shall be set up by Vietnamese organizations or individuals to perform the jobs specified in Clause 1 of this Article in accordance With their establishment licenses. The setting up and operations of these establishments are not funded by the state budget.
The Government shall specify conditions, order and procedures for setting up victim support establishments.
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