Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a Law “On introducing amendments and addenda to some legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan”.

According to the amendments to the Law “On Pension Security of Citizens”, now the average monthly salary in the amount of not more than ten times the minimum wage will be accepted for calculating pensions.

Previously, this amount was eight sizes of the minimum wage.

The Law "On the Protection of Citizens’ Health" was amended with the norm, which gives the right to engage in medical activities using traditional medicine methods to persons without medical education on the basis of the conclusion of the Special Commission for licensing medical activities using traditional medicine methods.

Also, by law, the Committee on Legislation and Judicial and Legal Issues of the Senate was renamed the Committee on Judicial and Legal Issues and Anti-Corruption.