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COM(75)460final.
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PROPOSAL FOR
ACOUNCIL .REGULATION
amendingRegulations(^EEC)Foe1408/71and574/72on
theapplication ofsocialsecurityschemestoemployed
personsand.theirfamiliesmovingwithintheCommunity
(submittedtotheCouncil "bytheCommission;
COM(75)A60final.

I
ВТТП0ШСТ10 !!
Regulation(£3C)No1408/71of14June1971on"theapplicationofsocial
securityschemestoemployedpersonsandtheirfamiliesmovingwithinthe
9CommunityandRegulation(EEC)No574/72fixingtheprocedurefor
implomcntingRegulationNo1408/71enteredintoforceon1October1972.
A»
Afterthenecessaryadjustments weremade,theseRegulationsapply,since
1April19731tothenineMemberStatesoftheenlargedCommunity.
Asaresultoftherapiddevelopmentofsocialsecuritylegislation
intheIlenberStates,theexperiencegainedbyapplyingtheCommunity
Regulations,andthedecisionsoftheMemberStatesonhowcompetences
asregardsimplementing theReflationsaretobesharedbythesocial
securityauthorities,bodiesandinstitutions ,theRegulationsrequire
constantadjustment#
Regulation(lHEC)ITo1392/74of4June1974^madeaninitialscriesof
amendmentstotheabovementioned Regulations.Thepurposeofthisproposal
i3tomaketheamendmentswhichhave'beoomenecessarysincethen.
"0JNoL149,5July1971.
20JNoL74»27March1972.
30JNoL152,8June1974.

II
aft_j^ej^LrfcjLon
^tjicle1(0_
Aprovisionofthesocialsecurityconventionconcludedon14September1971
betweentheUnitedKingdomandIreland,theretentioninforceofwhichhad
notappearednecessarywhenthenewMemberStatesaccedediistobeinserted
in/jinexIItoRegulation 13b1408/71*Thatprovisionallowedfortheuse
ofcreditedcontributions awardedinonecountryinthefranexrorkof
sicknessinsuranceandwhichcotildnotbeusedintheotherofthose
countriesbecausetheconditionslaiddowntoacquiretherighttobenefits
heldnotbeenwhollyfulfilledtocalculateold-ageorwidow'spensions
ineithercountry.
Article1(2)
Inthisparagraphitisestablishedthattherearenoconditionsfor
concordance onthestateofinvaliditybetweenLuxembourglegislation on
theschemesforclericalstafformanualworkersandBelgianlegislation
ontheschemeforminersinthecaseofgeneralpartialinvalidity.
ic1e^1_(3)
(a)Prxagraph15»newversion
TheattendanceallowanceprovidodforTinderUnitedKingdomlegislationis
acashbenefitawardedtoeverypersonintheUnitedKingdomwhois
sufferingfromahandicapseriousenoughtowarrantaconsiderable amount
ofassistancebyathirdperson.Thisbenefit,whichisquitedistinct
fromtheinvaliditypension^isawardedwithoutanyconditionsofinsurance
oremployment.Itisfinancedfromthenationalbudget.

III
Inviewofthesofeatures,TitleIII,Chapter2oftheRegulationonthe
awardandcalculationofinvaliditypensionscannotapplytothiskind
ofbenefit.Whileawaitingageneralsolutiontotheproblemsraised "bythe
coordination ofschemesforthehandicapped ,itissuggestedthatthe
attendanceallowanceshouldberegardedasaninvaliditybenefitasregards!
f
-paymentintheotherMemberStatesj
-therighttosicknessinsurancebenefitsifthebeneficiaries andmembers
oftheirfamiliesresideorstayintheterritoryofanotherMemberState.
(b)P.£y.agpaph1o^ncwversion
Article10oftheRegulationprovidesthatthebenefitsmentionedthereinwhich
areprovidedbytheinstitutionofaMemberStatemaynotbeamendedbecause
thebeneficiaryresidesintheterritoryofanotherMemberState.Asthe
term"residence"moansusualresidence,Article10doesnotapplytoa
beneficiary whois"staying"inanotherMemberState.UnitedKingdomlegislation
doesnotauthorizethepaymentofbenefitsorpaymentwithoutadjustmentsto
pensioners whoarestayinginmotherMemberStateinthefollowingconditions:
(i)ifapensionerxrtioisanationalofaMemberStateandwhoresides
outsidetheCommunityistemporarilystayingintheterritoryof
aMemberState;
(ii)ifapensionerentitledtoapensionincreaseforanaccidentatwork
orforanoccupational diseaseunderaspecialallowancefor
incapacityforworkbecauseheresidesintheterritoryofaMember
StateisstayingintheterritoryofanotherMemberState.
TheprovisionwhichitisproposedtoenterinAnnexVisintendedtobridge
thisgapbytreatingstayintheterritoryofaMemberStateinthesameway
asresidenceintheterritory.

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(c)Paragraph17newversion
Thepurposeofthisprovisionistotriceaccountofchongosmadetothe
contributions systemandtotheconditionsfortheawardofbenefitsunder
UnitedKingdomlegislation bytheSocialSecurityActof1973*Itshouldbo
reoalledthatuntil6April1975*contributions woreuniformandwerepaid
weekly# .Therighttouniformbenefitsalsodependedonthenumberof
contributionspaid^.Thefollowingchangeshavebeenmade.
Contributions
2Contributions paidby"employedearners"dependedontheirearnings.
Uniformcontributions nolongerexist;theamountthesalariedearnerand
theemployerusedtocontributedependedontheearningsofthesalaried
earner.Contributions arenowcalculated onthebasisofthelevelof
earningswithreferencetotheupperandlowerlimitslaiddownby
legislation.Theselimitsmoreorlossrepresent,respectively !
one-ancUar-halftimesandaqusrterofthenationalaverageearnings,and
theyarereveiwedannually.Contributions arerelatedtothetaxyear
(startingon6April)duringwhichtheyarepaid.Theyarenolonger
calculatedby"contribution weeks"asatpresent,butwithreferencetothe
periodbetweenthepaymentofearningstothepersonconcerned,notin
termsofthelengthofemployment.
Contributions aredeductedbytheemployerandcollected .bywayoftaxation.
Attheendofeachyearemployershavotodeolaretheamountofcontributions
deductedduringthefinancialyear.
Besidesthis,thereisastatutorysupplementary schemeunderwhichthe
amountofcontributions varies.Thesecontributions involveauniform
increaseofbasicbenefits.Thereferencehereisnottothesupplementary
scheme.
2Instead ,of"employedpersons".

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ConditionsforaGçruiringtherighttobœiefits
Althoughtheamountofcontributions to"bepaiddependsonaperson's
earnings,benefitsprovidedareuniform.Theconceptsof"weeklycontributions ",
"contribution periods"end"insuranceperiods",whichappliedintheprevious
scheme,havedisappeared.Insteadofbeinglinkedtothenumberofactual
orcreditedcontributions ,therighttobenefitsisnowlinkedtotheconcept
oftheannual"earningsfactor".Thetotalamountofcontributions paidfor
anemployedearnerduringafinancialyearwillbeconvertedbythe
DepartmentofHealthandSocialSecurityintoanearningsfactorwhich
correspondstotheamountofearningsonthebasisofwhichthecontributions
hadbeenpaid,ikiongotherthings,therighttobenefitswouldbeexpressed
intermsoftheearningsfactorandofmultiplesofthelowerincomelimit.
Thus,forexample,toqualifyforunemployment allowance,theearningsfactor
calculated onthebasisofcontributions shouldnotbebelowthelowerlimit
fortheyearmultipliedby50.Iftheearningsfrctorisless,thebenefit
tobeawardedwouldbereduced.Thenumberofinsurancecontributions
paidandtheperiodduringwhichincomegivesrisetotheobligationto
paybenefitsdoesnotplayanypartinthenewschemeandarenotregistered.
Problems
EVoratheaforegoing,specialprovisionsontheapplicationofTitleIII
ofRegulationITo1408/71shouldbeprovided,inparticularon2
(l)theconversionofinsuranceperiodsorperiodsofemploymentcompleted
intheotherMemberStatesintoearningsfactors,toimplementUnited
Kingdomlegislation ;

vf
(2)thaconversionofearningsfactorsobtainedintheUhitoclKingdom
into"insuranceperiods"insuchawaythattheotherMemberStates
cantakeaccountofitwhenapplyingtheirlegislation *
SetoutbelowarenotesonthesolutionsproposedforentryintoAnnexV#
Asregardspoint(l),ithas"beensuggestedthattheworkershouldbe
consideredashavinganincomeequaltotwo-thirdsoftheupperearnings
limit1whichindeedisapproximately theaverageincomeofworkersinthe
UnitedKingdon.(Becauseofdifferencesinthelevelofearningsandof•
economicandsocialfactorsbetweentheMemberStates,itwouldbemistaken
toapplytheearningsofotherllemberStateswhenapplyingUnitedKingdom
legislation.Ontheotherhand,itvronldbeimpossibletodetermine
theincomeofthepersonconcernedifhehadworkedintheUnitedKingdom
duringthereferenceperiod.Theamountofearningscalculatedwiththe
helpofthatformulawoiildbeaddedtoactualincomeintheUnitedKingdom;
ontheotherhand,thatformulawouldtakeaccountofperiodswhichwouldj
underthelegislationofotherMemberStates,beregardedastobetreated
asinsuranceperiods,butsuchcreditedperiodswouldbeincludedonly
toreachthelower,earningslimit.ThisisasystemwhichtheUnitedKingdom
appliestoitsownnationalswhoareinsured.
ArathersimilarsolutionhadalreadybeenadoptedinI-jnnexV,iteml(11)t
forcertainsupplements whichvariedaccordingtoincome.
Asregardspoint(2),whichisintendedtoprovideotherMemberStateswith
"insuranceperiods"calculatedonthebasisofthe"earningsfactors",ithas
beenproposedthattheearningsfactorbedividedbythelowerincomelimit
(NB,infuture,UnitedKingdominsuranceaccountswill,foranygivenyear,

r«;•-»7;■'•
containonlyanamountexpressedincurrencyunits),./inamountequalling
two-thirdsoftheupperincomelimitwouldpenalizelower-paidworkerswho
fulfiltheconditionsfortheacquisitionoffull"benefitsinaccordance
withUnitedKingdomlegislation "bycreditingthemwithcontributions lower
thantheyhadinfactpaid.Thefigurecalculatedinthiswaycouldnot,
however»exceedthenumberofweeksduringwhichthepersonconcernedhad
actuallybeensubjecttoUnitedKingdomlegislation.Thesameformula
wouldalsobeappliedtocreditedearningsforperiodstreatedassuch.
ArticleJ>Q)nnd.(8)(a.)^and(c)
Thecmendmentto.Article80(2.}ofRégulationNo574/72byRégulation
No878/73impliesthatArticle4(10;andAnnex10toRegulationNo574/72
shouldrefertothatprovision.Thepurposeofthoseprovisionswasto
remedythatomission.
Article2(2) ' 1
Thepurposeofthatprovisionwastodeterminethesocialsecurity
institution ■■withwhichaworkerisregisteredif,pursuant ,tocertain
provisionsofRegulationNo1408/71,heissubjecttoGermanlegislation
whilebeingemployedintheterritoryofanotherMemberStateorwhile
workingforanundertaking whoseregisteredplaceofbusinessissituated
intheterritoryofanotherMemberState.Theproposedamendmentofthis
provisionrelatedsolelytoGermandomesticadministration anddidnotaffect
therightsanddutiesoftheworkers.

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Article2(3)»(4)»(5)>C-0and(8)
;m.-m~»&<a. -ai.» .«^a&m.m-**-..*M^»
TheseparagraphsinvolvenotingintheAnnexestoRegulation
Ho574/72thechangesmadeinthecharingoutofcompetencesbetweenthe
nationalauthorities,institutions and."bodiesimplementingtheRegulation#
Article
InAnnex5toRegulation Kb574/72thereshould "beareferencetoan
agreementconcludedbetweenBelgiumcadItalyonthereciprocalwaiver
oftherefundofthecostofnon-specialisedmedicalexaminations required
fortheawardjprovisionorreviewofinvaliditypensionsonthe"basis
ofArticle105(2)ofthatRegulation.
Article .2(7)(b)(i)
Intheabovementioned Article5thereshould "beareferencetoanagreement
concluded "betweenBelgiumandtheNetherlands ontheoverlapofsickness
andinvalidityallowancesinthecaseofaggravationofincapacityfor
worlc#Theagreementisintendedtoavoidanoverlapofbenefitswhile
guaranteeing theworkeralevelofbenefitequaltothelevelofthe
highestbenefittowhichheis,orwouldhavebeen,entitledinviewof
theaggravationofhisinvalidity.
^iclo^Cx)(b)J[ii)
TheagreementtobementionedinAnnex5isanagreementconcludedonthe
basisofArticle45(2)ofRegulationNo3andofArticle77of
Regulation ITo4?onthereimbursement ofadministrative costswhere
sicknessinsurancebenefitsinkindpreprovidedonbehalfofan
institution ofanotherMemberState.
ThereferencetothatagreementhadbeenomittedwhenRegulations
Nos3and4werebeingreplacedbyRegulationsUos1408/71and574/72.

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'!'l''iïî ■
fIT''
Regulation(lEC)ITo■■■ oftheCouncilof
■' '-' '
emendingRegulations(iilEC)JTos1408/71end574/72onthoapplicationof
socialsecurityschemestoemployedpersonsrndtheirfoniliesmoving
withintheCommunity
THECOUNCILOPTHEEUROPEAN "COI-iHETITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing thoEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
end-,in-particular ..Articles2,7--nd51thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(ETJC)No1403/71oft4"Jtme1971on
theapplication of"socialsecurityschemestoemployedpersonsand'theii<
'* 11familiesmovingwithintheCommunity.aslastamended "byRegulation(EEC)
0
No1392/741endinparticularArticles95nnd97thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncil -Regulation(ESC)ITO574/72of21Ilarch1972
fixingthoprocedureforimplementingthoabovomentioncdRegulation(EEC)
No1408/711aslastcoaendedbyRegulation(EEC)HO2J39/74*,ondin
particularArticle121thereof;
*01NoL149,5July1971,p.2.
20JNoL152,8June1974»p.1.
30JNoL74,27Ilsrch1972,p.1.
40JNoL283,9October1974,p.1.

ρ ν/558/75-3
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtlieComnissionadopted ,aftor
consultation withtheAdministrative CommissiononSocialSecurity
forIIigrantIJorhors;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheEuropeanParliament ;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheEconomicaidSocialCocimittecj
IlhcreacthechangesthathaveheonmadeinUnitedKingdomlegislation
detailedprovisionstoimplenonttherulesrelatingtoaggregation
ofperiods§gtfoitfajfeto•ieterEiaing -fta>ri^fctto"btawsfiteprovi'JUi&to*\y
C-saplfctodinth*vthe?limberStatic«oy"botaken
t&utid^toPuinlac;ri^hteunderthelegislationcfother
%<& Citfltritrntl-itt® paidiat'-uiCaitod.KingdommayWtakvsninto
oeodunts
Whereasitisappropriatethatcertainprovisionsof"bilateralconventions
condlttdecl'betweenHenberStatesshallrenaininforce; 1
Whereasaccount:mustbotakenofchangesintheinternaladministrative '
orgmization oftheHenberStates;
HAS/JDOPTEDÏÏHI3IffiGULATIOÎTs
Article 1
Regulation(JZJCJNo1408/71shallberjnendedasfollows:
1.Inpoint30ofJinnexIIIHEL.'ITD~UTITSDI'lIlTGDOH,partsAendB,
theterirtshallbereplacedbythefollowing ?
"30.HïïCLALîD-UITITEDKETGD0ÎI
Article8oftheAgreementof14September1971onsocialsecurity".

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2,AnnexIVshallboamendedasfollows;
InthetableLUCEIIBOTJRa,sectionBELGIUM,point2,minors*scheme,
partialgeneralinvalidity,column"Workers*Invalidity-manualworkers"
and"Invalidity-clericalworkers",theword''Concordance "shall"be
replaced "by"IToconcordnnco".
3.ThefollowingparagraphsshallbeaddedtoAnnexV-pointI,IHHTSD
кшяш:
(a)"15.Ebrthecolepurposeof/.articles10,27j28,28a,29,30
and31oftheRegulation,theattendanceallowancegrantodtoaworker
underUnitedKingdomlegislationshallberegardedasaninvalidity
benefit",
(b)"15,ibrthecolepurposeofArticle10(l)oftheRegulation,any
beneficiaryofabenefitduounderUnitedKingdomlegislation who
isstayingintheterritoryofaMemberStateshallduringthatstay
betreatedasifheresidedintlioterritoryofthatMemberState",
(c)"17,(l)Forthepurposeofcalculatinganearningsfactorwith
aviewtodeterminingtherighttobenefitunderUnitedKingdom
legislation,eachweekduringwhichaworkerhasbeensubjectto
thelegislationofanotherMemberStateandwhichcommencesduring
therelevantincometaxyearwithinthemeaningofUnitedKingdom
legislationshallbotalcenintoaccountinthefollowingways
(a)foreachweekofinsurance,employmentorresidence-}theperson
conoernedsha.Ilbodeemedtohavepaidcontributions a„san
employedpersononthebasisofearningsequivalentto2/3rds
ofthatyear*supperearningslimit;

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(b)foreach fullweek -during that;holo ofwhich he>as completed
•aperiod treated asaperiod ofinsurance ,employment or
residence itheperson conccrnod shall "betreated ashaving
acontribution credited tohimasanemployed peraon ,Taut
only totheextent required to "bring histotal earnings
factor fortheyear tothelower earnings limit multiplied
"byfifty .
2.Forthepurpose ofconverting anearnings factor into periods ofinsurcnoc ,
theearnings factor achieved intherelevant income taxyear within the
meaning ofUnited Kingdom legislation shall bedivided "bythat year 's
lower earnings limit# Theresult shall "beexpressed asawhole number ,
anyremaining fraction being ignored *Thefigure socalculated shall
betreated asrepresenting thenumber ofueelcs ofinsurance completed
under United Kingdom legislation during that income taxyear provided
that such figure sh:\ll notexceed thenumber ofweeks during which in
thesaid income taxyear theperson wassubject tothat legislation .
Article 2
Regulation (EEC)HO574/72shall beamended asfollows !
1.Thetext of .Article 4(10 )shall boreplaced ,bythefollowing !
"10.Theinstitutions orbodies appointed "bythecompetent authorities
pursuant ,inparticular ,tothefollowing /articles ofthe
Implementing Regulations Articles 6(l),ll(l),13(2 )and(3),
14(1),(2)and(3),38(1),7<Kl)# 80(2),81?82(2),85(2),86(2),
89(1)1#91(2),102(2 ),110and113(2 ),ax=slisted InAnnex 10".
Theinference toArticle 89(l )vri.ll have tobedelated iftheCommission 's
proposal of2April 1975 onfamily benefits isadopted .

2,ThetertofArticle12shall"bereplaced "bythefollowing:
\
''Article12
SpecialprovisionsconcerninginsurancetindortheCarman
socialsecurityschéma
Where,undertheternsofArticle14("I)(t)"and,(o)or(2;(a)ofthe
Rogola-bionjorunderanagreomendconcludedinpursuanceofArticle17
oftheRegulation ,Germanlegislationappliestoaworkeremployed "byan
undertakingoremployer''/hoseregisteredofficeorplaceof"business
isnotsituatedinGormenterritoryfthislegislationshallapplyasif
theworkerwereemployedinhisplaceofresidenceinGormanterritory;
iftheworkerhasnoresidenceinGermanterritory,orifhisisoneofthe
casesprovidedfor"byArticle13(2)(a)oftheRegulation,Germanlegislation
shall "beappliedasifhewereemployedintheareaforwhichtheAllgeneir.a
OrtskrarikenkasseBorn(LocalGeneralSicknessFundBonn)iscompetent."
3.Anne::1shallheamendedasfollows?
Thefollotflingparagraph 5shall "beaidedtopointI*UK1TE5)KINGDOM ::
"6.MinisterforMedicalandHealthServices }Gibraltar"*
4*Annex2shallhecjnendodasfollows;
(a)InpointC.GMGIiilTT,thetextofparagraph2shallhereplaced
bythefollowing ?
"2.Pensioninsuranceformanualworkers,clericalstaffandminers

ν/558/75-Ξ
Pbrthede-termination ofclaimstobenefitsaswellasforadmissihgto
voluntaryinsuranceduringthisprocedureandfoi>theprevia*caof"benefits
pursuanttotheRegulations ,
(a)forpersonswhohavebeeninsured,oreretreatedasinsuredexclusively
underGormanlegislationorund-rGermanlegislationmdthelegislation
ofoneormoreotherMemberStates^andfortheirsurvivor
–whoareresidentintheterritoryofanotherMemberState
-ori-ihoarenationalsofanotherMemberStateresidentinthe
territoryofanon-memberState:
(i)wherethelastcontribution waspaidintothemanualworkers'
pcnsioHinsuranceschemes
-ifthepersonconcernedis
residentintheNetherlands or
isaNetherlands national
residentintheterritoryof
anon-memberState: Lrndesversicherun /rsanstalt Lmdesversicherungsanst alt
Westfalen(RegionalInsurances
OffioeofUestphalia)#Ifunster
-ifthepersonconcernedis
. .Vi2.. ^.•.2.,ifi.iw •■.U.'.frcsldoftiInBelgiunior13a
Belgiannationalresidentin
theterritoryofanon-
nomberState:
~ifthepersonconcernedis
residentinItalyorisan
Italiannationalresident
intheterritoryofanon-
memberState:Lnndesversicherungsanst alt
Rheinprovinz (RegionalInsurance
OfficeoftheRhineProvince)}
Dusseldorf
Landesversiohorungsanst alt
Schwaben(RegionalInsurance
OfficeofSwabia),Augsburg

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ifthepersonconcernedisresident
inPranceorLuxembourgcrisa
FrenchorLitronbourgnational
residentintheterritoryofa
non-nem'ber States
ifthepersonconcernedis
residentinDenmarkorisa.
Danishnationalresident
intheterritoryofanoh«*
ncrnberStates
ifthepersonconcernedis
residentinIrelandorthe
UnitedKingdomorismIrish
orUnitedKingdomnational
residentintheterritoryofa
non-member StatesLandesversxcherungsanstalt
PJieinlancl-Pfalz(Regional
InsuranceOfficeofthe
Rhine–Palatinate)fSpeyer
Lendesversicherungsanstalt
Schlo'3wig-Ho 1stein(Regional
InsuranceOfficeof
Sch1c3r:ig~-Ic1stein),Lubeclc
Lcndcsversicherungsanstalt
l^'oiovndH.-nnestadtHnfcrj
(itogionalInsuranceOffice
oftheFreeendKanseatic
CityofHambtirg),Hamburg
However,ifthelastcontribution
•waspaidtotheLandenversicherungs -
anstaltfib?dasSaarlcnd(Regional
InsuranceOfficeoftheSaar),
Saarbriicken ,ortotheBundeshrhn-
versicherungsanptalt(federal
RailwaysInsuranceOffice)sItrJilcfurt
cmIlain,orintotheSeckacse
(Mariners*InsuranceFund),
Homburgs Theinstitution towhichthe
lastcontribution waspaid

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(ii)wherethelastcontribution waspaids
-tothepensioninsurnnocschemefor
clericalstaffs
.-tothemariners'pension
insurance schemes
(iii)wherethelastcontribution was
paidintotheminers1pension
insuranceschemeorwherethe
qualifyingperiodrequiredfor
obtainingthe;pensionfor
reducedabilitytopursuethe
'activityofaminer(Bergmanns-
rento)is,orisdeemedtobe,
completedsBundesversicherungsanstalt
furiingestellte (Federal
InsuranceOfficeforClerical
Staff),Berlin
Seelcasse(Mariners*Insurance
Fund),Hamburg
Bundeslcnappschaft(Miners1
FederalInsuranceFund)*Bochum
(b)forpersonswhohavebeeninsured,ortreated'ashavingbeeninsured,
underGermanlegislationorlegislationofoneormoreotherMember
States,andfortheirsurvivorss
-whenthepersonconcernedisresidentintheterritoryofthe
FederalRepublicofGermciny,excludingtheSaarland;
-or,isaGermannationalresidentinanon-memberStates
(i)wherethelastcontributionunderGermanlegislationwaspaid
intothemanualworkers1pensioninsuranceschemes

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iftholastcontribution underthe
legislationofanotherIlemberState
waspaidintoaITetherl^nds pension
insuranceinstitution :
ifthelastcontribution under
thelegislationofanotherHonber
StatewaspaidintoaBelgianpension
fcisurc'jac^-institution
ifthelastcontribution underthe
legislationofanotherMemberState
waspaidintomItalianpension
insuranceinstitutions
ifthelastcontribution underthe
legislationofanotherHcmbcrState
waspaidintoaIVenchorLvDcembourg
pensioninsuranceinstitutions
ifthelastcontribution underthe
legislationofanotherMemberState
waspaidintoaDanishpension
insuranceinstitution :Lcindesversicherungsanst alt
'Jestfalen(RegionalInsurance
OfficeofWestphalia).Ifunster
Londesversicherungsnnst alt
Rheinprovinz (RegionalInsurance
OfficeoftheRhineProvince)
Dusseldorf
LnndesversicherungsrnstaltSchwaben
(RegionalInsuranceOfficeofSwabia)»
Augsburg
Lrndesversicherungsmst alt
Hheinland-Pfalz (RegionalInsurance
OfficeoftheRhine-Palatinate )t
Spoyer
Landesversicherungsanstalt
Sehlcswi3-H01stein(Regional
InsuranceOfficeofSchloBwig-Holstein).Lubeck

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V:i:
ifthelastcontribution underthe
legislationofanotherIlemborStatewas
paidintoanIrishorUnitedKingdom
pensioninsuranceinstitution :Laiidesversicheruiigsansta,lt Freie
undHansestadtHamburg(Regional
InsuranceOffioeoftheFr*ceaid.'
KanseaticCityofHamburg),Hamburg
whorethepersonconcernedis
residentintheterritoryofthe
FederalRepublicofGermanyinthe
SaarlandorifheisaGermannational
residentintheterritoryofanon-
meriberStateandthelastcontribution
undertheGermanlegislation waspaidinto
apensioninsuranceinstitutionsituated
intheSaarlnnds Landesversicherungsanstalt fur
dasSaarland(.RegionalInsurance
OfficeoftheSaarland),
Saarbrucken
whenthelastcontribution under
Germanlegislation waspaidinto
theSeelcasce(Mariners*Insurance
Fund)1Hanburgiorintothe
BundesbahnversicherungsanstaJLt
(FederalRailwaysInsuranceRaid),
Frankfurt amI-Iains Theinstitutiontowhichthat
contribution waspaid
ii)wherethelastcontribution wa3
paidto:

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-thepension insurance scheme for
clerical staffs Bundesver sicherungssnst altfur
Angestellte (Federal Insurance Office
forClerical Staff ),Berlin
-thepension insurance scheme for
mariners j Seekasse (Mariners *Insuranoe Pond ),
Hamburg
-.ii)whore thelast contribution
under Geraim legislation waspaid
into thepension insurance scheme
forminors orwhen thequalifying
period required forobtaining the
pension for "reduced ability to
pursue theactivity ofaminer
(Bergnaansr ente)hasbeen *oris
deer.ed tobe,completeds Bundesknappschaft (Federal Miners 1
Insurance Fund ),Bochum
(c)Intheovent ofachange ofcountry ofresidence after benefits have
been awarded inthecases referred toatsubparagraphs (a)(i )and
(b)(i ),thecompetent institution shall change accordingly ",
Cb)Thefollowing shall beadded topoint I*UNITED KINGDOM ,paragraph 1
relating tobenefits inkinds
"Medical andPublic Health Department ,Gibraltar ".
.Annex 3shall boamended asfollows :
TheGormen version ofpoint C.GBRKANY ,subparagraph (a)ofparagraph 2
relating toaccident insurance ,shall beamended toread asfollows ;
"(a)Sachleistungen (ausser Heilbe -
handlung durch dieUnfallversiche -
■rung ,KÖrperersatz stücken und
Hilfsmitteln )undGeldleistungen
(ausser Renten ,Pflegegeld und
Sterbegeld )} fürdenWohnort oder denAufenthaltsort
derbetreffenden Person zuständig©
Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse

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FürKnappschaftlich Versicherte und
derenFamilienangehörige ! Bundesknappschaft.Bochum"
o.Annex4shall"beamendedcsfollows;
(a)AtpointA»BELGIUM,thetextshallbereplacedbythefollowing:
"A.BKLGIUM
1.Sicknessjmaternitys
(a)ingénéral!
(b)formarineras
2.Invaliditys
(a)generalinvalidity:
(b)specialinvalidityscheme
forminers?Institutnr.tionald'assurar.eenaladic-
invalidité,Bruxelles/föjksinstituut voor
ziekte--eninvaliditeitsverzekering »Brussel
(NationalSiclcnessandInvalidityInsuranceInstitutsjBrussels)
Caissedesecoursetdeprcvoynncedesmarins
naviguantsouspavillonbelge/llulp-en
voorzor{$cas voorzeevarenden onder
Belgischevlag(ReliefendWelfarePundforllarinersSailingundertheBelgianFlag),
Antwerp
Institutnationald'assurancempladie-
invalidité,Bru^e11e3/ttijesinstituutvoor
zielcte-eninvaliditoitsverzokering ,Brussel
(NationalSicknessandInvalidityInsurmcoInstitute »Brussels)
Fondsnationalderetraitedesouvriers
mineurs»Bru:;e11es/NationanlPensioonfonds
vcortdjnwerlcorSf Brussel(NationalPension
FoadforMiners.Brussels)ationalPension
(c)mariners1invalidityschemeîCaissdde-secoursetdeprévoyancedesmarins
nav5.tenant .souspavillonbeige/Hulp-en
voorzorgskas voorzeevarenden onderBelgische
vlag-(ReliefandIfclfarcFundforMariners
SailingundertheBelgianFlag),Antwerp >
3«Oldage»death(pensions)
(a)Forthepurposesofapplying
Articles41to43and45to50
oftlieIraplementing _•
■Régulations OfficenationaldespensionspourtravailleurjsalariésjBruxelles/ïlijkci&ienstvoor
werknemerspensioenen,Brussel(NationalPension
OffioeforEnployedPersons,Brussels)
(b)Forthepurposesofapplying
Articles45(payinginstitution)t
53(l)t110,111(1)end(2)of
thoIraplementing Régulations Crissenationaldespensionsderetraiteetde
survie»Brtccelles/Rijkskasvoorrust-en
overlevingspensioenen ,Brussel(NationalFundforRetiraincntandSurvivors *Pensions),Brussels

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Accidentsatworkendoccupational
diseases; Ministèredeprévoyancesociale,Bruxelles/
Ministoricvansocialevoorzorg,Brussol
(MinistryofSocialWelfare,Brusscls)
Deathgrmts;
(a)ingenerals
Съvormariners:
Unemployuent ;
(a)ingénéral;
(Ъ)xormariners ;Institutnationald*assurancemalaaie-
invalidite,Bruxelles/Rijksinstituutvoor
zielcte-eninvaliditeitsverzekering ,3russel
(nationalSicknessandInvalidityInsuranceInstitute.Brussels)
Caissedesecoursetdeprevoyancedes
marinsnaviguantsouspavillon "beige/Hulp­
envoorzorgskas voorzeevarenden onder
Belgischevlag(Relief?ndWelfareFundfor
MarinersSailingundertheBelgianI'TLat),
Antwerp
Officenationaldo1'emploi,Bruxelles/
Rijksdienst voorarbeidsvoorziening ,Brussel
(iTationalüaploymontOffice.Brussels)
Pooldosmarinsdelamarinemarchande/
Poolvandezeeliedenterkoopvaardij
(MerchantÏTavyPool)tAntwerp-
Finistèredoprévoyancesociale,Bruxelles/
IELnistoriovensocialevoorzorg,Brussel
(MinistryofSocialWelfare,Brussols)"Family "benefits;
(b)AtpointG.LUXEMBOURG;
(i)thetitleofsectionIshall"bereplaced "bythefollowingtext:
"I#Fbrthegrantingofbenefits;"
(ii)thetextofparagraph 1ofsectionIshallboroplaoedbythefollowing
"1oSickness,matemity;Caissenationaled*assurance-maladie desouvriers"(nationalSicknessInsurancerund
forManualWorkers)
(iii)Thetextofparagraph6ofsectionIshallbereplacedbythefollowing
"o*Deathgrants;
(a)forthepurposes
ofapplying
/.rticle60of
theRégulation;Caissenationaled*assurance-maladie des
ouvriers"(nationalSicknessInsurancePund
forManualWorkers)

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(b)forothercasoss theinstitutionsgivenui-dcr1,£or1,
dependinguponwhichbranchofinsurance
isresponsibleforthepaymentofbenofit
v)thetextofsoctionIXshallbereplacedbythefollowing *
"II.OTKERCASSSs Inspectiongénéraledolasécuritésociale
(GeneralInspectorateforSocialSecurity),
Luxembourg"
/innex5shallbeamendedasfollows:
(a)thefollowingparagraph(c)shallbeaddedtopoint5»BJLGIIIII-17'.'LI':
"(c)TheAgreementof12Jnnurry1974fortheimplementation of
Article105(2)oftheImplementing Regulation."
(b)Point7.BHJLGIUT1-lISTIERLiJTDSshallbeamendedasfollows?
(i)thetextofsubparagraph (a)shallbereplacedbythefollowing
"(a)/articles2,3»13j15*25(2),25(l)and(2),27,46and48
oftheAgreementof4November1957oninsuranceforsiclaiess,
maternity,death(grant),medicaltreatmentandinvalidity,
andtheAgreementof24March1975revisingtheafore­
mentionedAgreement,"
(ii)asruljprixasraph (h)shallbeadded;
"(h)TheAgreementconcludedbetweentheBelgianandNetherlands
competentauthoritiesrelatingtothereimbursement of
administrative expenses,madeinpursuanceof
Article45(2)ofRegulationHo3andArticle77of
Regulation Ho4oftheCounciloftheEuropeanCommunities."

15 V/558/75-E
8.Annex10shallboamendedasfollows: *
(a)thete:ctofparagraph1ofpointE.IKEL/JIDshalltoreplaced "by
thefollowing ?
"1«Forthopurposesofapplying
Articles6(l),X3(2>
and(3),14(1),(2)and(3),
38(1),70(1),85(2),86(2)and
91(2)oftheImplementing ,
Régulation * DepartmentofSocialT'elfare,
Dublin"
(b)PointG»LUXSîBOURGisamencUdasfcllows» '
(i)inparagraph2thevrords"MinistèreduTravailetdela
sccuritesocialo(liinistryofLabourcudSocialSecurity),
Luxembourg"shallboreplacedbythbfollovjings
"Inspectiongénéraledelasécuritésociale(General
InspectorateforSocialSecurity)jLuxembourg"
(ii)paragraph3shallbedcloted.
(iii)paragraphs4f56rhaliborememberedparagraphs3,4
and5respectively .
(c)ThetcrrfcofpointI*UlTITEDKUTGDOMshallbereplacedbythe
following;
"I.IITITEDKHIGDOM
IbrthepurposesofapplyingArticles
11(1)»13(2)and(3),14(1),(2)and
(3),38(1),70(1),80(2),8lr

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82{2)t85(2),86(2)f91(2),;
102(2)and110oftheImplementing
Regulation
GreatBritain DepartmentofHealthend.Social
Security–OverseasGroup,
i K'*Nevrcabtlë-upon-'Ifyné'
DepartmentofHealthandSocial
ServicesfornorthernIreland-
OverseasBranch,BelfastGreatBritain
NorthernIreland

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Азгк_1о1о^3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforoeonthednyofitspublicationin
theOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanConraunities#
However|.Articlel(3)(c)shall"boapplicableasfrom6April1975*
ThisRegulationshall"be"bindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable
inallMemberStates.
Doneat FortheCouncil
ThePresident