Conditions of entitlement

A person with limited mobility is entitled to an aid for the purchase of lifting accessories if he meets the following primary criteria:

• The Medical Committee or the Medical Appeals Committee established that he requires and uses a wheelchair.
• The Medical Institute for Road Safety established the car that suits him or her is a special vehicleA vehicle that may be entered while sitting in a wheelchair, or that may be driven while sitting in a wheelchair., and further determined what are the accessories that the claimant needs in order to drive or be driven in this vehicle.
• He is not entitled under any law or other arrangement to receive accessories classified as special accessories or to a grant to purchase accessories and install them in a vehicle, and if entitled, he may chose to receive the loan in the framework of the Mobility Agreement.
• He or his guardian or an authorized driverA person (either relative or caregiver) who has a valid driving license, who has been authorized by the National Insurance Institute to drive the vehicle belonging to the person with mobility limitation ,and who lives with the person with mobility limitation in the same building or in a nearby building which is up to 1500 meters from his home, or at a longer distance if these are the two closest buildings in the settlement. signed an undertaking in which they agreed, among other things, to insure the accessories for their full value (as they were on the day they were installed in the vehicle), and for as long as the person with limited mobility possesses the vehicle.