Article 97 of the Constitution of Brazil

miolo_constitution_versao_camara.indd 384 17/6/2010 15:01:18 Constitutional Amendments 385 ii – in the case of option for the system set forth in i tem ii of p aragraph 1 of Article 97 of the Temporary Constitutional Provisions Act, upon expiration of relevant period. a rticle 5. a ny assignment of court order credits effected before the enactment of this c onstitutional a mendment no. 62, irrespective of consent by the federating unit in debt, is hereby confirmed. a rticle 6. a ny offsetting of court-ordered debt payments against taxes owed to a debtor federating unit and due up to o ctober 31, 2009, effected under the terms of Paragraph 2 of Article 78 of the Temporary Constitutional Provisions Act, and before the enactment of this Constitutional Amendment no. 62, is hereby confirmed. a rticle 7. t his c onstitutional a mendment shall come into force on the date of its publication. b rasília, d ecember 9, 2009. THE DIRECTING BOARD OF THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES: Deputy Michel Temer, Speaker – Deputy Marco Maia, f irst vice- p resident – d eputy Antônio Carlos Magalhães Neto, s econd vice- p resident – d eputy Rafael Guerra, f irst s ecretary – de puty Inocêncio Oliveira , se cond se cretary – de puty Odair Cunha , th ird se cretary – d eputy Nelson Marquezelli , f ourth s ecretary. THE DIRECTING BOARD OF THE FEDERAL SENATE: Senator Marconi Perillo , f irst vice- p resident, a cting p resident – s enator Serys Slhessarenko, s econd vice- pr esident – se nator Heráclito Fortes , fi rst se cretary – se nator João Vicente Claudino , s econd s ecretary – s enator Mão Santa, t hird s ecretary – s enator Patrícia Saboya, a cting f ourth s ecretary. p ublished in the Official Journal , d ecember 10, 2009. miolo_constitution_versao_camara.indd 385 17/6/2010 15:01:18 Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil 386 Constitutional amen D ment n o. 63, 2010 Alters Paragraph 5 of Article 198 of the Federal Constitution, to provide for a nationwide professional minimum salary and guidelines for the Career Schemes of community health workers and endemic disease control agents. th e di recting bo ards of the ch amber of de puties and of the fe deral se nate, under the terms of paragraph 3 of article 60 of the fe deral co nstitution, enact the following Amendment to the constitutional text: a rticle 1. p aragraph 5 of a rticle 198 of the f ederal c onstitution shall henceforth read as follows: “ a rticle 198. ............................................................................ .................................................................................................. pa ragraph 5. fe deral legislation shall provide for the legal regime, a nationwide professional minimum salary, the guidelines for ca reer sc hemes, and the regulation of activities of community health workers and endemic disease control agents, and it shall be incumbent upon the f ederal Government, under the terms of the law, to provide supplementary financial support to the st ates, the fe deral di strict, and Municipalities, to achieve compliance with said minimum salary. ................................................................................................ ” a rticle 2. t his a mendment shall come into force on the date of its publication. b rasília, f ebruary 4, 2010. THE DIRECTING BOARD OF THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES: Deputy Michel Temer, Speaker – Deputy Marco Maia, f irst vice- p resident – d eputy Antônio Carlos Magalhães Neto, s econd vice- p resident – d eputy Rafael Guerra, f irst s ecretary – de puty Inocêncio Oliveira , se cond se cretary – de puty Odair Cunha , th ird se cretary – d eputy Nelson Marquezelli , f ourth s ecretary. THE DIRECTING BOARD OF THE FEDERAL SENATE: Senator José Sarney, pr esident – se nator Marconi Perillo , fi rst vi ce-pr esident – se nator Serys Slhessarenko , s econd vice- p resident – s enator Heráclito Fortes, f irst s ecretary – s enator João Vicente Claudino, s econd s ecretary – s enator Mão Santa, t hird s ecretary – s enator Patrícia Saboya , a cting f ourth s ecretary. p ublished in the Official Journal , f ebruary 5, 2010. miolo_constitution_versao_camara.indd 386 17/6/2010 15:01:18 Constitutional Amendments 387 Constitutional amen D ment n o. 64, 2010 Changes the wording of Article 6 of the Federal Constitution, to include food as a social right. th e di recting bo ards of the ch amber of de puties and of the fe deral se nate, under the terms of paragraph 3 of article 60 of the fe deral co nstitution, enact the following Amendment to the constitutional text: a rticle 1. Article 6 of the Federal Constitution shall henceforth read as follows: “