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Law benefits the elderly and patients in access to justice

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Ensure priority in the care of administrative and judicial procedures to people over 60 and suffering from serious illness or people with limited mobility is the goal of Law 12.008/09, signed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on July 29. The new law amends the Law 9784/99 and also articles of the Code of Civil Procedure. Who disrespect it will be subject to a fine stipulated in court.

According to the general coordinator of courses at the School of Magistrates of Paraná and judge, Evandro Portugal, the law brings news. "Get down from 65 to 60 years the preferential service. Moreover, the right to priority is extended to citizens who have some physical limitations. These people will be met before in any instance of justice, he says.

Portugal also because the law is to comply with Article 3. Of the Constitution. "The clause three of this article says, among other things, to reduce social inequality. I believe that the law is precisely to meet this need, because it will facilitate the access of citizens to justice, "he says.

To ensure the Dispatch, the judge warns that the parties must apply the law in court, bringing with him documents proving their status.

"They offer the procedure and the judge will determine whether or not they have the benefit. However, the law is clear in stating that only the interested party may apply, "he explains.

Portugal announced that, because of the law, there is a likelihood that new jobs within the Court to be created. "There is a need to hire people in order to ensure that preferential service. But this requires that the federal and state governments to ensure the possibility of hiring new servers. "



Source: Paraná Online

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