52 Ulises Pernambucano Unit, given that it had been included in an earlier report, dated May 15, 1996; c) Alice Ferreira-Gomes and Ulises Pernambucano Units must be deactivated, and d) the lack of management at Casa de Reposo Guararapes is apparent. The people that assume that role in practice have no decision-making authority and the owner is rarely present. The inspection revealed that Casa de Reposo Guararapes (Guararapes Rest Home) did not satisfy the required operating conditions and recommended the intervention of the Municipality of Sobral together with the Health and Social Services Bureau, a change of administration, or the revocation of the license to provide services within the Sistema Único de Salud (Single Health Care System). As regards to the death of Mr. Damião Ximenes-Lopes, the inspection revealed that he received poor medical attention and maltreatment.100 112(66) On February 29, 2000, the Consejo Municipal de Salud (Municipal Health Board), based on the findings of the report issued by the Administrative Investigation Commission, decided, by means of Resolution/CMSS No. 001/2000, the intervention of Casa de Reposo Guararapes (Guararapes Rest Home) by a health care municipal division. On March 2, 2000, the Secretary of Health and Social Services decided to appoint an intervening board to Casa de Reposo Guararapes for a period of ninety days, which was extended for 30 days, for the purpose of effecting a technical and administrative reorganization, and monitoring the resources allocated to said hospital by the Sistema Único de Salud (Single Health Care System).101 112(67) After a 120-day intervention, on July 10, 2000, the Health and Social Services Bureau, by means of Administrative Resolution No. 113, ordered “to revoke Casa de Reposo Guararapes accreditation as a psychiatric institution to provide services to the [Sistema Único de Salud (Single Health Care System)] in the area of psychiatric hospital care.”102 I) Pensions 112(68) Mr. Damião Ximenes-Lopes received from the Instituto Nacional de Seguridad Social (National Institute of Social Security) a state disability pension. Following his death and in accordance with Law No. 8212, Section 3, a general law applicable nationwide which sets forth that “the purpose of social security is to ensure its beneficiaries adequate provision for their support as a result of disability […] confinement, or death of persons in respect of whom they were dependants, ” Albertina Viana-Lopes became eligible to receive death pension on account of being 100 Cf. joint audit of the Secretaría de Salud y Asistencia Social (Health and Social Services Bureau) conducted at Casa de Reposo Guararapes (Guararapes Rest Home) on November 5, 1999 (record of appendixes to the answer to the application, appendix I, volume I, pages 1625 to 1637). 101 Cf. Administrative Resolution No. 026 issued by the Secretary of Health and Social Services on March 2, 2000, supra note 90; and official letter No. 232/2000/SSAS issued by the Secretary of Health and Social Services to the Attorney General‘s Office representative in the criminal proceedings concerning the death of Damião Ximenes-Lopes on March 3, 2000 (record of appendixes to the answer to the application, appendix I, volume I, pages 1419 and 1420). 102 Cf. Administrative Resolution No. 113 issued by the Secretaría de Salud y Asistencia Social (Health and Social Services Bureau) of the Municipality of Sobral on July 10, 2000, supra note 90.

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