# Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/824 of 15 May 2017 concerning the Staff Regulations of the European Union Satellite Centre, Division 3: The criterion for entitlement to the provisions of the Staff Regulations shall be the serious and continuing impairment of the physical or mental activities.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Dependant persons may thus be deemed to be disabled where they suffer from:
(a) serious or chronic affliction of the central or autonomic nervous system, however caused, such as diseases of the brain, myopathy and autonomic paralysis;
(b) serious affliction of the locomotor system;
(c) serious affliction of one or more sensory systems;
(d) chronic and disabling mental illness.
This list shall not be deemed to be exhaustive. It is given by way of indication only, and shall not be taken as a basis for assessing the degree of disability or incapacity.
The amount of the allowance shall be equal to the amount of the allowance for a dependent child, and shall be additional to any such allowance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2017/824/annex/IV/division/DISABLED/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-824/annex-IV/division-DISABLED/division-3
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