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Bundesversorgungsgesetz

English translation: Federal War Victims Relief Act

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German term or phrase:Bundesversorgungsgesetz
English translation:Federal War Victims Relief Act
Entered by: Blaess

01:01 Oct 27, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / pension law
German term or phrase: Bundesversorgungsgesetz
Could I say "Federal Health Care Law" for this? Thanks!
Stuart Fehr
Local time: 07:26
Federal War Victims Relief Act
Explanation:
or leave as is or translation in par.
Federal War Victims Relief Act (Bundesversorgungsgesetz)

Educational allowances and pensions paid under the Federal War Victims Relief Act (Bundesversorgungsgesetz), e.g. war-disabled pension, do not count as income.
http://www.kitas-hamburg.de/bewilligung/familieneinkommen_en...
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Blaess
Germany
Local time: 14:26
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Thanks much!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7Federal War Victims Relief Act
Blaess
Summary of reference entries provided
Lots of info on www.
writeaway

  

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Federal War Victims Relief Act


Explanation:
or leave as is or translation in par.
Federal War Victims Relief Act (Bundesversorgungsgesetz)

Educational allowances and pensions paid under the Federal War Victims Relief Act (Bundesversorgungsgesetz), e.g. war-disabled pension, do not count as income.
http://www.kitas-hamburg.de/bewilligung/familieneinkommen_en...

Blaess
Germany
Local time: 14:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks much!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Wow! I was way off on that one! Thanks very much!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trinh Do
3 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator): Yes, commonly used (compared to 'Act on social assistance to war victims')
4 hrs
  -> Danke!
agree  writeaway: no need to guess or just wonder. lots of info if one googles the term. I find the use of war victims confusing. it makes it sound like it could be an act to compensate all war victims but they mean Germans who were wounded/injured in the/a war.
7 hrs
  -> thank you anyway
agree  Charlesp
7 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  Monika Elisabeth Sieger: With Harald!
8 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  Ingrid Moore
12 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  Rolf Keiser
1 day 11 hrs
  -> Danke, Goldcoaster!
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Reference comments


6 hrs
Reference: Lots of info on www.

Reference information:
EUR-Lex - Simple search
The relevant national legislation consists of the Federal War Victims Relief Law (Bundesversorgungsgesetz) of 20 December 1950, in the version of 22 January ...
eur-lex.europa.eu/Notice.do?.

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Note added at 7 hrs (2009-10-27 08:04:58 GMT)
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Wegweiser München: Who can apply?
... here] according to the Bundesversorgungsgesetz [Federal Veterans Law] has to be applied for prior to a BAföG[Federal academic loan program]-Application. ...
www.wegweiser-muenchen.de/english/.../who_can_apply/

10.14.8.60 Exempt Payments - Agreement with Germany
9 Aug 2008 ... Welfare benefits for war victims* in accordance with the Federal War Victims Relief Act (Bundesversorgungsgesetz - BVG), ...
www.fahcsia.gov.au/Guides.../ssguide-10.14.8.60.html

PDF]
Summary of the judgment in case C-221/07
the basis for that refusal was the Bundesversorgungsgesetz (BVG) [Federal War Victims. Relief Law] which provides that, where the place of residence is ...
ec.europa.eu/dgs/legal_service/arrets/07c221_en.pdf

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