DECREE LAW no. 30/2008 Of the 13 of August REGIME FOR ...

) Suspension of the financial activities of the grant for reasons of maternity, paternity,child support and family support, under the conditions and for the periods to beestablished in the general law applicable to the employees and agents of the PublicAdministration;c) Suspension of the financial activities of the grant for reasons of sickness of the grantrecipient, justified by a medical statement or patient’s declaration issued by a hospitalestablishment;d) To benefit from health and accident insurance;e) To benefit from a leave period that does not exceed 22 working days per year;f) To receive, from the employing and financing entities, all clarifications he or sherequests in regard to his or her status;g) All other rights that arise from the present diploma or from the grant contract.2. Those grant recipients who are public employees also have a right to the licence set outin line f) of article 53 of Law no. 8/2004 of the 16 th of June, counting the time during theduration of the grant contract as effective service time for all legal purposes.3. The suspension referred to in lines b) and c) of no. 1 takes place without prejudice tothe maintenance of payment of the grant for the corresponding time, with this restartingon the first working day of activity of the grant recipient after the interruption.Article 9Duties of grant recipientsThe grant recipients encompassed by the present diploma are bound by the followingduties:a) To communicate to the Ministry of Education any fact that justifies suspension of thegrant, under the terms of lines b) and c) of the previous article, and the future option toextend it for the corresponding period;b) To communicate to the Ministry of Education the overwhelming reason thatdetermines termination of an application for the status of grant recipient;c) To expressly mention in all works carried out by the grant recipient that the same arebeing financed by the Ministry of Education of the Democratic Republic of East Timor,and/or by funds from international countries or organisations, where applicable;d) To present each year, in the case of grants with a duration of longer than one year, aprogress report that, in the case of degree courses, will consist of the presentation of thedocument providing educational achievement;