Can one-child laborers be temporarily postponed from military service?

Nam Dương |

Reader thuykhuexxx@gmail asks: Can employees who are only children be temporarily postponed from military service?

Legal Consulting Office of Lao Dong Newspaper answers:

Clause 1, Article 41 of the consolidated document of the Law on Military Service stipulates the temporary postponement of conscription for the following citizens:

a) Not healthy enough to serve in the army according to the conclusion of the Health Examination Council;

b) Being the only laborer who has to directly support relatives who are no longer able to work or have not reached working age; in a family that has suffered heavy losses of life and property due to accidents, natural disasters, and dangerous epidemics confirmed by the commune-level People's Committee;

c) One child of a war invalid, person infected with Agent Orange with a working capacity reduction of 61% to 80%;

d) Having a brother, sister or younger brother who is a non-commissioned officer, soldier serving in the army; non-commissioned officers, soldiers performing their duty to participate in the People's Police;

e) People subject to migration and relocation in the first 03 years to particularly difficult communes according to state socio-economic development projects decided by provincial-level People's Committees or higher;

e) Cadres, civil servants, public employees, youth volunteers who are transferred to work and work in areas with particularly difficult socio-economic conditions according to the provisions of law;

g) Being studying at a general education institution; being trained at the regular university level under a higher education institution, the regular college level under a vocational education institution during a training course of a training level.

h) Standing militia.

Thus, if the worker is the only worker who must directly support relatives who are no longer able to work or have not reached working age; in a family that has suffered heavy losses of life and property due to accidents, natural disasters, and dangerous epidemics confirmed by the commune-level People's Committee, they are temporarily postponed from military service.

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