Amendment of the Benefits of the Statute of the Bar Association of Honduras Agreement 6
Congreso Nacional
- Published: July 5, 2011
- Issuing body: Congreso Nacional
- Category: Labor
Summary
This agreement modifies the benefits of the Social Security Institute of the Honduras Bar Association, which protects lawyers against illness, disability, and old age. It requires lawyers to pay mandatory monthly fees with a one-month grace period, they lose benefits if they owe two fees, and limits administrative expenses to 20% of income.
Considerations
That one of the purposes of the Illustrious Bar Association of Honduras is to promote and encourage the Cultural, Economic and Social advancement of its members with the aim of improving the Legal Profession. In accordance with Article 2 Literal "d" of its Organic Law.
That in order for the Illustrious Bar Association of Honduras to comply with the right of the member to enjoy the protection and privileges of the Association as expressed in article 8 literal "b" of its Organic Law, the member must comply with the payment of Ordinary and Extraordinary contributions that were agreed upon, according to article 11 Literal "e" of its Organic Law.
That for this purpose the Illustrious Bar Association of Lawyers created at its inception a fund intended for the protection of its members against the risks of illness, temporary or permanent disability, old age and death, which today is the social welfare institute of the legal professional. As expressed in article 64 of its Organic Law.
That it is the faculty of the Board of Directors of the Institute to establish and issue the necessary provisions to achieve its proper functioning and development for which it shall issue, approve, interpret, modify or repeal the norms to guarantee its benefits and services to members as expressed in article 8 literal "b" and 64 of its Organic Law; 7 literal "a" and "c" of its Bylaws.
Articles
Reformar los Artículos 23, 24, 29, 36 reformado y 73 reformado, los que se leerán así:
Todos los miembros del Instituto deben cotizar obligatoriamente una cuota personal que será fijada por la Junta Directiva del Instituto, con base al estudio actuarial. La que deberá ser cancelada dentro de los primeros cinco días del mes siguiente. No obstante lo anterior, los afiliados gozarán de un período de GRACIA de UN MES para el pago de sus cuotas SIN PERDER SUS BENEFICIOS, valores que serán deducidos de las prestaciones o servicios otorgados.
Se considerarán en estado de morosidad para el instituto, los afiliados que tengan dos (2) cuotas. Quienes se encuentren en este estado NO TENDRÁN DERECHO a las prestaciones y servicios establecidos en Artículo 32 y 33 del Estatuto.
Los gastos de la administración del Instituto NO deberán ser superiores al 20% del monto de sus ingresos en el mismo período de conformidad al Estudios Actuariales.
reformado queda derogado.
reformado El Instituto PODRÁ contratar una Póliza con una compañía de Seguros o una administradora de Fondos de Pensiones legalmente inscrita de conformidad con la Ley.
Aprobado por la Junta Directiva del Instituto de Previsión Social del Profesional del Derecho en Sesión Ordinaria de fecha 26 de agosto del 2010 y ratificado en fecha nueve de septiembre del 2010. HABIÉNDOSE presentado el informe del Instituto ante la Asamblea General Ordinaria del Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Honduras celebrada en fecha 30 de abril del año 2011 en los salones del Hotel Plaza San Carlos, ubicado en Tegucigalpa, M. D. C., el cual fue aprobado por la misma.
El presente ACUERDO entrará en vigencia a partir de la aprobación de la Junta Directiva del Instituto de Previsión del Derecho, quien presentará su informe ante la Asamblea General Ordinaria, quien lo aprobó, en esta ASAMBLEA el 30 de abril del 2011, celebrada en Tegucigalpa, M. D. C., debiéndose publicar en la Gaceta. Dado en la ciudad de Tegucigalpa, municipio del Distrito Central, 14 de julio de 2011. JUNTA DIRECTIVA INSTITUTO DE PREVISIÓN SOCIAL DEL PROFESIONAL DEL DERECHO
Related laws
- Amendment of the Benefits of the Bylaws of the Bar Association of Honduras Resolution 7 — This agreement modifies the benefits received by lawyers affiliated with the Social Security Institute of the Bar Association of Honduras. It expands health coverage protection, establishes that retirement pensions require 30 years of contributions and age 65, and offers lifetime pension options with or without guarantees for heirs.
- Decreto Legislativo — Artículo 164 - Modificación de Estructura de Beneficios de Institutos de Previsión
- Decreto Legislativo No. 239-2024 — Autorización de modificación de beneficios en Institutos de Previsión Social — Social Security Institutes cannot change benefits for pensioners or retirees without authorization from the CNBS (banking regulator). They must present a technical study proving they have sufficient funds. Pension increases cannot exceed annual inflation and are only approved if the Institute has proven financial capacity. (Decree 239-2024, 2024)
- Acuerdo Ministerial No. 098-2017 — Modificación del Acuerdo Ministerial No. 119-2006 para autorizar firma de certificados de importación — This agreement authorizes the General Directorate of Treaty Administration and Negotiation to sign import certificates that allow companies to import products from Canada without paying tariffs. It affects importers and merchants who want to take advantage of the Honduras-Canada trade treaty benefits. (Decree 098-2017, 2017)
- Acuerdo Ministerial No. 078-2022 — Modificación del Reglamento de Administración de Fondos Propios de la Universidad de Defensa de Honduras — This agreement updates the rules on how the Defense University of Honduras manages the money it collects (tuition, graduation fees, etc.). It establishes that an Administrative Council approves changes, money is deposited in the Central Bank, and can only be spent on education, research, facility maintenance, and employee benefits, with monthly reports to the Defense Secretary. (Decree 078-2022, 2022)