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Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999
Any person described in Article III who is or has been subject to the legislation of a Party shall be subject to the obligations of the legislation of the other Party and shall be eligible for the benefits of that legislation under the same conditions as citizens of the latter Party.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 1
1 Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, benefits payable under the legislation of a Party to any person described in Article III, including benefits acquired by virtue of this Agreement, shall not be subject to any reduction, modification, suspension, cancellation or confiscation by reason only of the fact that the person resides in the territory of the other Party, and they shall be paid in the territory of the other Party.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 2
2 Benefits payable under this Agreement to a person described in Article III in the territory of the other Party shall also be payable in the territory of a third State.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 1
1 Subject to the following provisions of this Article: (a) an employed person who works in the territory of one Party shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of that Party; and (b) a self-employed person who ordinarily resides in the territory of one Party and who works for his or her own account in the territory of the other Party or in the territories of both Parties shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of the first Party.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
(a) an employed person who works in the territory of one Party shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of that Party; and
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (b)
(b) a self-employed person who ordinarily resides in the territory of one Party and who works for his or her own account in the territory of the other Party or in the territories of both Parties shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of the first Party.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 2
2 An employed person who is subject to the legislation of a Party and who performs services in the territory of the other Party for the same employer shall, in respect of those services, be subject only to the legislation of the first Party as though those services were performed in its territory. In the case of an assignment, this coverage may not be maintained for more than 60 months without the prior consent of the competent authorities of both Parties.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
(a) Paragraph 2 shall apply to a person who is sent to work on an installation situated in the continental shelf area of a Party in connection with the exploration of the seabed and sub-soil of that area or the exploitation of its mineral resources, as though that installation were situated in the territory of that Party.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (b)
(b) For the purposes of this Article, the continental shelf area of a Party includes every area beyond the territorial seas of that Party that, in accordance with international law and the laws of that Party, is an area in respect of which that Party may exercise rights with respect to the seabed and sub-soil and their natural resources.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 4
4 A person who, but for this Agreement, would be subject to the legislation of both Parties in respect of employment as a member of the crew of a ship shall, in respect of that employment, be subject only to the legislation of Canada if he or she ordinarily resides in the territory of Canada and only to the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago in any other case.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 5
5 An employed person shall, in respect of the duties of a government employment performed in the territory of the other Party, be subject to the legislation of the latter Party only if he or she is a citizen thereof or ordinarily resides in its territory. In the latter case, that person may, however, elect to be subject only to the legislation of the first Party if he or she is a citizen thereof.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 6
6 The competent authorities of the Parties may, by common agreement, modify the application of the provisions of this Article with respect to any persons or categories of persons.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 1
1 For the purpose of calculating the amount of benefits under the Old Age Security Act : (a) if a person is subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada during any period of presence or residence in the territory of Trinidad and Tobago, that period shall be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person as well as for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago by reason of employment or self-employment; (b) if a person is subject to the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago during any period of presence or residence in the territory of Canada, that period shall not be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person and for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada by reason of employment or self-employment; and (c) if a person who is ordinarily resident in the territory of Trinidad and Tobago is present and employed in the territory of Canada and, in respect of that employment, is subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada, the period of presence and employment in Canada shall, only for purposes of this Agreement, be considered as a period of residence in Canada.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
(a) if a person is subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada during any period of presence or residence in the territory of Trinidad and Tobago, that period shall be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person as well as for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago by reason of employment or self-employment;
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (b)
(b) if a person is subject to the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago during any period of presence or residence in the territory of Canada, that period shall not be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person and for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada by reason of employment or self-employment; and
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (c)
(c) if a person who is ordinarily resident in the territory of Trinidad and Tobago is present and employed in the territory of Canada and, in respect of that employment, is subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada, the period of presence and employment in Canada shall, only for purposes of this Agreement, be considered as a period of residence in Canada.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 2
2 In the application of paragraph 1: (a) a person shall be considered to be subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada during a period of presence or residence in the territory of Trinidad and Tobago only if that person makes contributions pursuant to the plan concerned during that period by reason of employment or self-employment; (b) a person shall be considered to be subject to the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago during a period of presence or residence in the territory of Canada only if that person makes compulsory contributions pursuant to that legislation during that period by reason of employment or self-employment; and (c) subparagraph 1(c) shall apply only in respect of periods after the date of entry into force of this Agreement.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
(a) a person shall be considered to be subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada during a period of presence or residence in the territory of Trinidad and Tobago only if that person makes contributions pursuant to the plan concerned during that period by reason of employment or self-employment;
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (b)
(b) a person shall be considered to be subject to the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago during a period of presence or residence in the territory of Canada only if that person makes compulsory contributions pursuant to that legislation during that period by reason of employment or self-employment; and
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (c)
(c) subparagraph 1(c) shall apply only in respect of periods after the date of entry into force of this Agreement.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 1
1 Subject to paragraphs 5 and 6, if a person is not entitled to the payment of a benefit because he or she has not completed sufficient creditable periods under the legislation of a Party, the entitlement of that person to the payment of that benefit shall be determined by totalizing these periods and those specified in paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, provided that the periods do not overlap.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
(a) For purposes of determining entitlement to the payment of a benefit under the Old Age Security Act of Canada, a creditable period under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago shall be considered as a period of residence in the territory of Canada.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (b)
(b) For purposes of determining entitlement to the payment of a benefit under the Canada Pension Plan , a calendar year including at least 13 weeks which are creditable under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago shall be considered as a year for which contributions have been made under the Canada Pension Plan .
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 3
3 For purposes of determining entitlement to the payment of a retirement benefit under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago: (i) when the calendar year 1972 is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan , it shall be considered as 40 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago; (ii) a year commencing on or after January 1, 1973 which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as 52 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago; (iii) a week commencing on or after April 10, 1972 which is a creditable period under the Old Age Security Act of Canada and which is not part of a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as a week for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (i)
(i) when the calendar year 1972 is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan , it shall be considered as 40 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago;
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (ii)
(ii) a year commencing on or after January 1, 1973 which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as 52 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago;
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (iii)
(iii) a week commencing on or after April 10, 1972 which is a creditable period under the Old Age Security Act of Canada and which is not part of a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as a week for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 4
4 For the purposes of determining entitlement to the payment of a survivors’ benefit under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago: (i) when the calendar year 1972 is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan , it shall be considered as 40 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago; (ii) a year commencing on or after January 1, 1973 which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as 52 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (ii)
(ii) a year commencing on or after January 1, 1973 which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as 52 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 5
5 In any case to which paragraph 3 or 4 applies, creditable periods under the legislation of Canada shall be taken into account only to the extent necessary to establish entitlement to the payment of a benefit under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 6
6 For greater certainty, paragraph 1 shall not apply for determining entitlement of a person to a disability pension under the Canada Pension Plan or an invalidity benefit under the legislation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999
If a person is not entitled to the payment of a benefit on the basis of the creditable periods under the legislation of the Parties, totalized as provided in Article VIII, the entitlement of that person to the payment of that benefit shall be determined by totalizing these periods and creditable periods under the legislation of a third State with which both Parties are bound by separate social security instruments which provide for totalizing of periods.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, if the total duration of the creditable periods accumulated by a person under the legislation of a Party is less than one year and if, taking into account only those periods, no right to a benefit exists under that legislation, the competent institution of that Party shall not be required to award benefits to that person in respect of those periods by virtue of this Agreement.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 1
1 If a person is entitled to the payment of an Old Age Security pension or a spouse’s allowance solely through the application of the totalizing provisions of Chapter 1, the competent institution of Canada shall calculate the amount of the pension or spouse’s allowance payable to that person in conformity with the provisions of the Old Age Security Act governing the payment of a partial pension or a spouse’s allowance, exclusively on the basis of the periods of residence which may be considered under that Act.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 2
2 Paragraph 1 shall also apply to a person outside Canada who would be entitled to the payment of a full pension in Canada but who has not resided in Canada for the minimum period required by the Old Age Security Act for entitlement to the payment of a pension outside Canada.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — 3
3 Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement: (a) an Old Age Security pension shall be paid to a person who is outside Canada only if that person’s periods of residence, when totalized as provided in Chapter 1, are at least equal to the minimum period of residence in Canada required by the Old Age Security Act for entitlement to a pension outside Canada; and (b) a spouse’s allowance and a guaranteed income supplement shall be paid to a person who is outside Canada only to the extent permitted by the Old Age Security Act .
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
(a) an Old Age Security pension shall be paid to a person who is outside Canada only if that person’s periods of residence, when totalized as provided in Chapter 1, are at least equal to the minimum period of residence in Canada required by the Old Age Security Act for entitlement to a pension outside Canada; and
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (b)
(b) a spouse’s allowance and a guaranteed income supplement shall be paid to a person who is outside Canada only to the extent permitted by the Old Age Security Act .
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
If a person is entitled to the payment of a benefit solely through the application of the totalizing provisions of Chapter 1, the competent institution of Canada shall calculate the amount of the benefit payable to that person in the following manner: (a) the earnings-related portion of such benefit shall be determined in conformity with the provisions of the Canada Pension Plan , exclusively on the basis of the pensionable earnings under that Plan; and (b) the flat-rate portion of the benefit shall be determined by multiplying: (i) the amount of the flat-rate portion of the benefit determined in conformity with the provisions of the Canada Pension Plan by (ii) the fraction which represents the ratio of the periods of contributions to the Canada Pension Plan in relation to the minimum qualifying period required under that Plan to establish entitlement to that benefit, but in no case shall that fraction exceed the value of one.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (a)
(a) the earnings-related portion of such benefit shall be determined in conformity with the provisions of the Canada Pension Plan , exclusively on the basis of the pensionable earnings under that Plan; and
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (b)
(b) the flat-rate portion of the benefit shall be determined by multiplying: (i) the amount of the flat-rate portion of the benefit determined in conformity with the provisions of the Canada Pension Plan by (ii) the fraction which represents the ratio of the periods of contributions to the Canada Pension Plan in relation to the minimum qualifying period required under that Plan to establish entitlement to that benefit, but in no case shall that fraction exceed the value of one.
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (i)
(i) the amount of the flat-rate portion of the benefit determined in conformity with the provisions of the Canada Pension Plan
Proclamation giving notice that the Agreement on Social Security between Canada and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is in force as of July 1, 1999 — (ii)
(ii) the fraction which represents the ratio of the periods of contributions to the Canada Pension Plan in relation to the minimum qualifying period required under that Plan to establish entitlement to that benefit, but in no case shall that fraction exceed the value of one.