JUBILATIONS AND PENSIONS Increase in retirement and pension benefits from National Provident Funds. DECEMBER No. 908

Bs. As., 21/4/83

I look at the Nros Laws. 18.037 (t. 1976) and 18.038 (t. 1980), and

CONSIDERING:

That according to the estimated variation in the overall level of remuneration produced in relation to the one taken into account in establishing the previous mobility, provided for by Decree No. 528/83, and as determined by articles 53 of Law No. 18.037 (t. 1976) and 39 of Law No. 18,038 (t.o. 1980), it is appropriate to increase from 1 April 1983 the assets of the National Funds ' Indices to cease.

Therefore,

THE PRESIDENT OF THE ARGENTINA NATION

RIGHT:

Article 1 ∙ Increase by 14 per cent (14 per cent) the retirement and pension benefits provided by the National Provident Funds.

The above-mentioned increase will be governed from 1 April 1983 and will be applied to the corresponding amount of 31 March 1983.

Exclude from the provisions of this article to the agreed benefits or to agree on the application of Act No. 18.464, its amendments and supplements.

Art. 2o ∙ Raise as of 1 April 1983 the minimum monthly entitlements agreed upon or agree on by the National Provident Funds to the following amounts:

Retirements, except for the advance for the woman eager.	$7,000.000
Pension and early retirement for women	$6,200,000

Art. 3o As of 1 April 1983, the maximum number of pensions, including the mobility established by articles 53 of Law No. 18.037 (t. 1976) and 39 of Law No. 18.038 (t. 1980), will be thirty-six million two hundred thirty-six thousand nine hundred six pesos ($ 36,236,906) per month. Art. 4o . Note from 1 April 1983 the sum of four million three hundred forty thousand pesos (weights 4.340.000) per month, the minimum of ex gratia pensions and other non-contributory benefits and the existence of old-age and disability pensions, which are charged with article 8 of Act No. 18,820. Art. 5o ∙ The correction rate referred to in article 53 of Act No. 18,037 (t. 1976) to be applied for the determination of retirements for participants who ceased to work as of 31 March 1983. The final result of the application of the procedure established by article 49 of Act No. 18,037 (t. 1976) for the determination of the existence of benefits shall be added the sum of two million two hundred eighty-eight thousand six hundred ninety-four pesos ($ 2,288,694). Art. 6th The supplement referred to in article 7 of Decree No. 595 of 24 March 1982, which corresponds to 31 March 1983, will be increased by the percentage set out in article 1 as a pension or pension, as appropriate. Relevant liquidations and transfers shall be made subject to the rules of the said article, as determined by article 9 of Decree No. 1,500 of 30 September 1981. Art. 7o The Under-Secretary for Social Security is empowered to dictate the interpretative and complementary norms of this decree. Art. 8o Communicate, publish, give to the National Bureau of the Official Register and archvese. BIGNONE Adolfo Navajas Artaza.