Everyone has the right to live in a peaceful, safe and secure society and nation
which fully respects, protects and executes human rights and obligations as set forth
in the provisions in this Act.
Section Seven
Right to Welfare
Article 36
(1) Everyone has the right to own property, both alone and in association with
others, for the development of himself, his family, nation, and society through
lawful means.
(2) No one shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful seizure of his property.
(3) The right to ownership has a social function.
Article 37
(1) The right to ownership of a property in the public interest shall not be revoked,
except with the restoration of fair, proper and adequate compensation, based on
prevailing legislation.
(2) In the event that in the public interest a property must be destroyed or
abandoned, either permanently or temporarily, compensation shall be paid in
accordance with prevailing legislation, unless otherwise decreed.
Article 38
(1) All citizens have the right to work as befits a human being, in line with his or her
ability and capacity.
(2) Everyone has the right to free choice of employment and the right to just
conditions of work.
(3) Everyone, both men and women, who works has the right to equal pay for equal
work, and the right to equal work conditions.
(4) Everyone, both men and women, who works has the right to fair and adequate
remuneration, ensuring for himself and his family an existence worthy of human
dignity.
Article 39