Chapter IV
STATE MANAGEMENT OVER THE ELDER-RELATED WORK
Article 25.- The State management over the elder-related work includes the following contents:
1. Promulgating, amending, supplementing, giving guidance on and organizing the implementation of legal documents, regimes and policies towards the elderly people;
2. Making statistics on the elderly people;
3. Mobilizing, managing and using various resources to boost investment in developing social welfare in service of the care and promotion of the role of the elderly people;
4. Supporting activities of the elderly people’s association;
5. Supervising, inspecting, settling complaints and denunciations about the implementation of the legislation on the elderly people;
6. Handling violations in the enforcement of the legislation on the elderly people;
7. Establishing international cooperation relations in the care for the elderly people and the promotion of their role.
Article 26.- The Government shall exercise the uniform State management over the elder-related work.
The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs shall be responsible to the Government for performing the State management over the elder-related work.
The ministries, ministerial-level agencies, agencies attached to the Government shall, within the scope of their respective tasks and powers, have to coordinate with the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs in performing the State management over the elder-related work.
The People’s Committees of all levels shall have to care and bring into play the role of the elderly people in their respective localities.
Article 27.- The Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee and the Front’s member organizations at all levels shall mobilize families and the society to care for and promote the role of, the elderly people.
Article 28.- Vietnam Association of the Elder is a social organization of the elderly people, which has the responsibilities:
1. To rally elderly people for participation in the Association’s activities, contribute to the implementation of the socio-economic programs, the building of a civilized lifestyle and cultural families, the maintenance of political security, social safety and order, the building and defense of the Fatherland;
2. To protect the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly people, make proposals to the Sate management bodies on the care for and the promotion of the role of the elderly people;
3. To make recommendations to the State bodies on matters relating to the elderly people’s legitimate rights and interests;
4. To represent the Vietnamese elderly people in international organizations as well as external relation activities for their interests.
Article 29.- The State creates conditions for Vietnam Association of the Elder to organize various activities to better and better care for and promote the role of the elderly people.
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Pháp lệnh người cao tuổi năm 2000 (Bản Word)