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Title: The Veterans Assistance Act CH
Category: Veterans Affairs Council(國軍退除役官兵輔導委員會)
Chapter VI. Privileges, Aids
Article 20
Veterans who take qualification or employment examinations shall enjoy certain privileges, depending on the profession.
Article 21
The length of civil service of veterans who are directly transferred to work as civil servant, with the exception of schoolteachers, shall be added to that of their military service.
Article 22
The veterans shall have priority in receiving or renting government owned land, when the government is to release or rent the leased or deserted land.
VAC shall have the privilege to receive or rent, the government-run mining rights or forests, when the government is to so release or rent.
Article 23
If veterans need land to build houses for their residence, public land shall be so designated and rented to them by the Government on a rent-reduction basis.
Article 24
(Deleted)
Article 25
Under the same qualifications, the veterans shall have priority in acting as agents for selling products of government run enterprises.
Article 26
Veterans who are seeking treatment in public hospitals, their medical expenses shall be reduced.
Article 27
Veteran’s spouse who admits to public hospital for delivery, their medical expenses shall be waived or reduced.
Article 27-1
For veterans entitled to pension, alimony, or living subsidies, the utility bill of water and electricity of their own household or their dependants’ household shall be rendered a rate discount. The regulations on the eligibilities, scope, reviewing process, and conditions for revocation and other relevant affairs shall be jointly stipulated by VAC and the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Article 28
VAC shall establish skill-learning institutes to accommodate, with partial charge, those veterans who are physically weak and have no eligibility for employment Assistance, medical care, home-care or educational Assistance, but are capable of doing light work.
Article 29
The helpless survivors of deceased veterans shall have the privilege to be entitled to aids rendered by local governments.
Article 30
Local governments shall provide appropriate relief for those veterans who suffer from irresistible disasters or accidents.