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Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 1
1 For the purposes of this Agreement: benefit means, as regards a Party, any cash benefit, pension or allowance for which provision is made in the legislation of that Party and includes any supplements or increases applicable to such a cash benefit, pension or allowance; however, for the purposes of Articles VIII, IX and X, benefit does not include a grant payable under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda; competent authority means, as regards Canada, the Minister or Ministers responsible for the application of the legislation of Canada; and, as regards Antigua and Barbuda, the Minister responsible for the subject of Social Security; competent institution means, as regards Canada, the competent authority; and, as regards Antigua and Barbuda, the Antigua and Barbuda Social Security Board; creditable period means, as regards a Party, a period of contributions, whether paid or credited, or a period of residence used to acquire the right to a benefit under the legislation of that Party; as regards Canada, it also means a period during which a disability pension is payable under the Canada Pension Plan ; Government of Canada means the Government in its capacity as representative of Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and represented by the Minister of National Health and Welfare; legislation means, as regards a Party, the laws and regulations specified in Article II, paragraph 1. with respect to that Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
benefit means, as regards a Party, any cash benefit, pension or allowance for which provision is made in the legislation of that Party and includes any supplements or increases applicable to such a cash benefit, pension or allowance; however, for the purposes of Articles VIII, IX and X, benefit does not include a grant payable under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
competent authority means, as regards Canada, the Minister or Ministers responsible for the application of the legislation of Canada; and, as regards Antigua and Barbuda, the Minister responsible for the subject of Social Security;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
competent institution means, as regards Canada, the competent authority; and, as regards Antigua and Barbuda, the Antigua and Barbuda Social Security Board;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
creditable period means, as regards a Party, a period of contributions, whether paid or credited, or a period of residence used to acquire the right to a benefit under the legislation of that Party; as regards Canada, it also means a period during which a disability pension is payable under the Canada Pension Plan ;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
Government of Canada means the Government in its capacity as representative of Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and represented by the Minister of National Health and Welfare;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
legislation means, as regards a Party, the laws and regulations specified in Article II, paragraph 1. with respect to that Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 2
2 Any term not defined in this Article has the meaning assigned to it in the applicable legislation.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 1
1 This Agreement shall apply to the following legislation: (a) with respect to Canada: (i) the Old Age Security Act and the regulations made thereunder, and (ii) the Canada Pension Plan and the regulations made thereunder; (b) with respect to Antigua and Barbuda: the Social Security Act 1972 , and the regulations made thereunder, as they relate to: (i) age benefit, (ii) invalidity benefit, (iii) survivors’ benefit, and (iv) funeral grant.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
(a) with respect to Canada: (i) the Old Age Security Act and the regulations made thereunder, and (ii) the Canada Pension Plan and the regulations made thereunder;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (i)
(i) the Old Age Security Act and the regulations made thereunder, and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (ii)
(ii) the Canada Pension Plan and the regulations made thereunder;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) with respect to Antigua and Barbuda: the Social Security Act 1972 , and the regulations made thereunder, as they relate to: (i) age benefit, (ii) invalidity benefit, (iii) survivors’ benefit, and (iv) funeral grant.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (i)
the Social Security Act 1972 , and the regulations made thereunder, as they relate to: (i) age benefit, (ii) invalidity benefit, (iii) survivors’ benefit, and (iv) funeral grant.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 2
2 With regard to Part II only, this Agreement shall apply to all aspects of the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda referred to in subparagraph 1(b).
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3 Subject to paragraph 4, this Agreement shall also apply to laws and regulations which amend, supplement, consolidate or supersede the legislation specified in paragraph 1.
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4 This Agreement shall apply to laws and regulations which extend the legislation of a Party to new categories of beneficiaries or to new benefits unless an objection on the part of that Party has been communicated to the other Party not later than 3 months following the entry into force of such laws and regulations.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
This Agreement shall apply to any person who is or who has been subject to the legislation of Canada or Antigua and Barbuda, and to the dependants and survivors of such a person within the meaning of the applicable legislation of either Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
Any person who is or who has been subject to the legislation of a Party, and the dependants and survivors of such a person, 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 2
2 Benefits payable under this Agreement to a person who is or who has been subject to the legislation of both Parties, or to the dependants or survivors of such a person, shall be paid in the territory of a third State.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 1
1 Subject to the following provisions of this Article: (a) an employed person who works in the territory of a 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 a 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
(a) an employed person who works in the territory of a Party shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of that Party; and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) a self-employed person who ordinarily resides in the territory of a 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 3
3 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, vessel or aircraft 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 Antigua and Barbuda in any other case.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 4
4 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.
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5 The competent authorities of the Parties may, by common agreement, modify the application of the provisions of this Article with respect to any person or categories of persons.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 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 residence in the territory of Antigua and Barbuda, 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 Antigua and Barbuda by reason of employment; (b) if a person is subject to the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda during any period of 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; (c) if a person who is ordinarily resident in the territory of Antigua and Barbuda 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 be considered as a period of residence in Canada only for purposes of this Agreement.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (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 residence in the territory of Antigua and Barbuda, 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 Antigua and Barbuda by reason of employment;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) if a person is subject to the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda during any period of 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;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (c)
(c) if a person who is ordinarily resident in the territory of Antigua and Barbuda 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 be considered as a period of residence in Canada only for purposes of this Agreement.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 2
2 Subparagraph 1(c) shall apply only in respect of periods after the date of entry into force of this Agreement.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 1
1 If a person is not entitled to the payment of a benefit because he or she has not accumulated 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 and 3, provided that the periods do not overlap.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (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 Antigua and Barbuda, or a period of residence in the territory of Antigua and Barbuda after the age at which periods of residence in Canada are creditable for purposes of that Act and after April 2, 1973, shall be considered as a period of residence in the territory of Canada.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (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 of contributions under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda shall be considered as a year for which contributions have been made under the Canada Pension Plan .
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 3
3 For purposes of determining entitlement to the payment of a benefit under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda: (a) when the calendar year 1973 is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan , it shall be considered as 39 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda; (b) a calendar year commencing after April 2, 1973 which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as 52 weeks of contributions under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda; (c) a week commencing on or after April 2, 1973 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 of contributions under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
(a) when the calendar year 1973 is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan , it shall be considered as 39 weeks for which contributions have been paid under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) a calendar year commencing after April 2, 1973 which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as 52 weeks of contributions under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (c)
(c) a week commencing on or after April 2, 1973 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 of contributions under the legislation of Antigua and Barbuda.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
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 social security instruments which provide for totalizing periods.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994
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 (52 weeks) 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 1
1 If a person is entitled to the payment of a 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 in Canada which may be considered under that Act.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 2
2 Paragraph 1 shall also apply to a person who is entitled to the payment of a 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — 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 the payment of 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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (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 the payment of a pension outside Canada; and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (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 Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Antigua and Barbuda in Force January 1, 1994 — (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 benefit payable to that person in the following manner: (a) the earnings-related portion of the 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.