The regulations on preferential treatment for the elderly in Zhejiang Province are hereby printed and distributed to you, please follow them carefully according to the actual situation.
September 2005 14
Provisions of Zhejiang Province on preferential treatment for the elderly
Respecting the elderly is the traditional virtue of the Chinese nation and a symbol of social civilization and progress. Preferential treatment and care for the elderly are concrete actions taken by all regions and departments to conscientiously implement Theory of Three Represents and Scientific Outlook on Development and build a harmonious society. In order to thoroughly implement the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly and the Measures for the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly in Zhejiang Province, and further form a good social trend in which the whole society respects and helps the elderly, these Provisions are formulated in light of the actual situation in our province.
A, who has a permanent residence in the province, citizens over 60 years of age, regardless of gender, occupation, nationality, religious beliefs, are preferential treatment, issued a "Zhejiang Province elderly card" (hereinafter referred to as the "card"), to enjoy the preferential treatment of the provisions and the provisions of the people's government of the place of residence.
Two, all kinds of medical institutions at all levels should actively create conditions to open geriatric clinics, and set up "elderly priority" signs in the registration room, consulting room, toll collection office, pharmacy, hospitalization office and other windows to provide priority services for the elderly; The hospital provides stretchers, carts and walkers for the elderly with mobility difficulties free of charge; Primary medical institutions (community health service centers and stations) should set up family beds and provide on-site services for the elderly with chronic diseases or mobility difficulties; All localities should create conditions to run Huimin Hospital well and give preferential treatment or reduce medical expenses to the destitute elderly.
3. Older people over 70 years old will enter government-invested parks, cultural palaces (museums), libraries, museums, art galleries, exhibition halls, memorial halls, science and technology museums and tourist attractions, as well as sports and fitness places with the "Concession Card", and tickets will be exempted; Other elderly people enjoy half-price concessions. Old people can use public toilets for free. Places where preferential treatment is given shall be announced by the local government, and obvious signs shall be set up in the places.
Four, railway stations, long-distance bus stations, passenger terminals should be set up "the elderly priority ticket" sign. Waiting rooms (ships) and city buses should be equipped with a certain number of seats for the elderly. When the elderly take the above public transport, they will have priority to enter the station, check tickets and get on and off the bus (ship) with the "concession card". Old people over 70 can take city buses and trams (including private buses running in urban areas) for free; For other elderly people to take city buses, trams, etc. , all localities can give preferential treatment or reduce fees according to the actual situation; In the urban-rural integration areas of public transportation, the preferential policies for the elderly to take rural buses are formulated by local governments according to local conditions.
Five, commerce, water and electricity, gas, telecommunications, communications, postal services and other industries and community service units shall provide high-quality, preferential and priority services and care for the elderly, and advocate providing on-site services for the elderly with special difficulties to meet the special needs of the elderly.
Six, the judicial administrative departments at all levels should actively expand and standardize legal services, establish and improve legal aid institutions, provide legal services and legal aid for the elderly in a timely manner, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly. Legal aid institutions at all levels give priority to providing free legal advice to the elderly. When the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly are infringed, legal aid institutions shall give priority to eligible elderly people in accordance with the provisions of the Regulations on Legal Aid in Zhejiang Province, and shall be exempted from legal service fees. When a notary office notarizes the agreement on support, assistance and support for the elderly, it shall, according to the economic situation of the elderly, reduce or exempt the notarization fee as appropriate.
Seven, 100 years old or older, by the local civil affairs departments to each person per month not less than 200 yuan longevity health care subsidies; The local health department should organize regular rounds and give them a free physical examination every year.
8. During the "Festival for the Elderly" (Lunar Double Ninth Festival), governments at all levels and relevant departments should organize activities to do practical things, do good deeds and send warm for the elderly, and pay attention to helping solve the life care of the elderly and the basic life of the elderly with difficulties.
Nine, governments at all levels and relevant departments should be based on the spirit of these provisions, combined with the actual situation of this department in the region, to develop specific implementation measures. Working institutions for the aged at all levels shall, jointly with relevant departments, strengthen supervision and inspection and provide social preferential treatment and services to the elderly.
Ten, on the basis of the above provisions, all localities can adjust measures to local conditions, increase the content of preferential treatment, improve the level of preferential treatment, and reduce the age of preferential treatment.
Eleven, "discount card" dividends, two green cards, of which the red card is issued to the elderly over 70 years old, and the green card is issued to the elderly over 60 years old and under 70 years old. The "Concession Card" is uniformly supervised by the Provincial Office for Ageing, produced by the Municipal and County (city, district) Office for Ageing, and distributed to the elderly free of charge. Production funds shall be borne by finance at all levels. After the "discount card" is issued, all localities will no longer issue other discount cards separately, and the cards that have been issued and used will be invalid. All localities should strengthen the supervision and management of the issuance of the "preferential card", and the distribution object should be published online.
Twelve, the provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government) of the elderly, can hold the old card or ID card issued by the local government or agencies for the elderly and other legal identification, to visit Zhejiang, visit relatives and friends. , enjoy the same preferential treatment for the elderly in this province.
Thirteen, the units or individuals who do not perform the obligation of preferential treatment for the elderly in accordance with these provisions shall be submitted to their units or higher authorities for criticism and education, and shall be ordered to make corrections; Refuse to perform the obligation of preferential treatment for the elderly, resulting in serious consequences or adverse effects, by the local agencies for the elderly to draw their units or higher authorities to give administrative sanctions to the directly responsible person in charge and the directly responsible personnel.
Fourteen, these Provisions shall come into force as of the date of promulgation.