Forest rangers who are injured while directly on duty are entitled to the same benefits and policies as war invalids.
This is one of the contents of Decree No. 01/2019/ND-CP on Forest Rangers and Specialized Forest Protection Forces recently issued by the Government.
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This Decree details the duties, powers, organization, equipment to ensure operations, and regimes and policies for Forest Rangers; duties, powers and ensuring operations of the Forest Protection Force of forest owners.
The Decree clearly states the duties and powers of the Central Forestry Department as advising the head of the agency to assist the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in state management of forestry: developing legal documents, programs, plans, projects on forest management, protection, forest fire prevention and fighting, ensuring compliance with forestry laws.
Direct, guide, and inspect the work of forest management, protection, forest fire prevention and fighting, ensuring compliance with forestry laws nationwide. Organize the implementation of tasks related to forest management, protection, forest fire prevention and fighting, ensuring compliance with forestry laws nationwide.
Manage and direct regional forest rangers to perform the tasks and powers of the central forest rangers in forest management and protection, ensure compliance with forestry laws and organize specialized forces for forest fire prevention and fighting within the assigned area...
Regarding equipment to ensure the operation of Forest Rangers, the Decree clearly states: Forest Rangers are equipped with uniforms, forest ranger badges, badges, ranks, flags, traditional flags, and forest ranger certificates.
Forest rangers are equipped with and use weapons and support tools according to the provisions of law; are equipped with advanced and modern specialized means and equipment to perform the tasks of forest management, monitoring forest developments, preventing and fighting forest fires, patrolling, inspecting, fighting, preventing and handling violations of the law in the forestry sector.
The regime and policies for Forest rangers are stipulated as follows: Forest rangers enjoy salary regime according to rank, position and other regimes according to the provisions of law.
Forest rangers who are injured while on duty are entitled to the same benefits and policies as war invalids. Those who die are recognized as martyrs according to the law on preferential treatment for people with revolutionary contributions.
This Decree takes effect from February 15, 2019.
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