tions, according to Article 4.
Child Care Homes (ex. Orphanages) are open to physically and mentally normal children aged from 5 and a halp to 16 years old needing institutional care, which is proved by a social investigation carried out for each claimant.
v. Law 4227 of 17 March 1962 "Organisation of day-nurseries and admission of infants not supported by their families" (Official Gazette A No. 49 of 24 March 1962).
b. Assistance to Adults
i. Circular of the Ministry of Social Assistance No. 374/9505 of 30 July 1956 "Hospital care and medical and pharmaceutical assistance".
Such assistance is provided for needy cases and for entitled persons in other special categories.
ii. Circular of the Ministry of Merchant Shipping No. 14931 of 7 March 1950 "Free travel". A number of free places are reserved for the needy on Greek coastal vessels.
iii. Law 2603 of 1953 ratifying Decision No. 487 of 13 May 1952 of the Council of Ministers, concerning payment by the State of travelling expenses for needy prisoners returning home on release.
iv. Free legal assistance under Articles 220 to 224 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
This assistance is granted to aliens on a basis of reciprocity.
c. Assistance for the aged and the chronically ill.
I. Legislative decree 162/1973
Official Gazette No. 227 "Assistance provisions in favour of the aged and chronically ill" providing institutionalisation (in Public and Private Entity Establishments) and protection of the non-institutionalised, Day Centres for the aged (KAPI), home assistance and so on.
II. Legislative Decree 1118/1972
re: "Private enterprises providing medical assistance for the aged or the chronically ill, suffering from a deficiency of the mobility system and regulation of adequate matters".
Period covered: 29/10/1990 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 1, 16
Annex III - List of documents recognised as affording proof of residence, referred to in Article 11 of the Convention
The document accepted as proof of the status of aliens is, generally, the passport. Aliens who become established in Greece are furnished with identity cards by the Aliens Office within a month of arrival. In all other cases aliens receive a residence permit.
Period covered: 1/7/1960 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 11
Interpretation of the terms: "nationals" and "territory"
a Nationals: Persons possessing Greek nationality and all holders of a valid Greek passport. Certain Greek nationals do not possess Greek passports owing to the fact that their papers of nationality are not in order or for some other reason. In these doubtful cases it would be advisable for the authorities of the Contracting Parties to consult the Greek diplomat or consular authorities, in accordance with the spirit of Article 15 of the Convention.
b Territory: All Greek territory, including the Greek islands, as defined by international treaties at present in force.
Period covered: 1/7/1960 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 2
Iceland:
Annex I - Legislative measures regarding assistance referred to in Article 1 of the Convention:
Law No. 80, dated 5 June 1947, concerning social assistance.
Annex III - List of documents recognised as affording proof of residence, referred to in Article 11 of the Convention
Certificate drawn up in accordance with the list of aliens kept by the Immigration authorities, or Certificate drawn up in accordance with the Census Register.
Period covered: 1/1/1965 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 1, 11, 16
Interpretation of the terms: "nationals" and "territory"
a Nationals: All persons legally enjoying the right of Icelandic citi
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