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06.10.2015
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Almost two years after the enactment of half-Entry Law (Law 12.933 / 2013), the government regulated the norm in a decree published today (6) in the Official Gazette. The text details the rules for access of students, low-young income and persons with disabilities to artistic and cultural events by paying half of the ticket value. The decree also regulates the reservation of vacancies for low-income youth in interstate public transportation.
The grant of half price is guaranteed for 40% of the total income of the events. Promoters and producers should report the eventual depletion of discounted tickets and present a sales report indicating the tickets sold at half price.
Students will be entitled to half price on presentation of Student Identification Card, which will follow a national model and may be issued by entities such as the National Union of Students (UNE), the National Association of Post-Graduates (ANPG), the Brazilian Union of Students Secindaristas (UBEs), and Central Directories Student and Academic Centers. The document will be renewed annually, with registration confirmation and will be free for low-income students.
The half-price for low-income youth will be granted by presenting the Young Identity document to be issued by the National Youth Secretariat, linked to the former Secretary General of the Presidency, which is now part of the Department of Government. The issue will take into account information on social programs for beneficiaries of the Ministry of Social Development and Hunger Alleviation.
For people with disabilities, the rules provide for the benefit of half price by presenting the Continuous Cash Benefit card or document of the National Social Security Institute attesting retirement of the disabled person. The escort also be entitled to the discount.
The opening ceremony of the eighth edition of Latinidades Festival in Brasilia, was highlighted show the singer Elza Soares (Marcello Casal Jr / Agency Brazil)
Transport students
The decree signed by President Dilma Rousseff also establishes rules for reserve places for young low-income in interstate public transportation. They will be guaranteed two seats in each vehicle, train or vessel of the conventional service interstate transportation of passengers and two spots with a 50% minimum in the amount of passages, to be used after exhausting the free places, according to the text.
To access the gratuity, the beneficiary will have to present the Youth identity and identification with photo issued by a public agency to remove a young travel ticket at the sales points of the shipping company. The young travel ticket will be nominal and not transferable.
Edition: Talita Cavalcante
Source: Agency Brazil
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