BETWEEN THE RECIPIENT ' S 15TH BIRTHDAY AND 1 JANUARY 1957 , THE DATE ON WHICH THE LAW ENTERED INTO FORCE , TO BE TREATED AS INSURANCE PERIODS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE OLD-AGE LAW . ONE OF THE CONDITIONS FOR THE PERIODS TO BE SO TREATED IS , BY VIRTUE OF ARTICLE 43 OF THE OLD-AGE LAW , THAT THE PERSON CONCERNED MUST HAVE RESIDED IN THE NETHERLANDS FOR AN UNINTERRUPTED PERIOD OF SIX YEARS OR FOR PERIODS TOTALLING SIX YEARS SINCE HIS 59TH BIRTHDAY . A MARRIED WOMAN WHO IS YOUNGER THAN HER HUSBAND SATISFIES THAT CONDITION IF SHE HAS RESIDED IN THE NETHERLANDS FOR SIX YEARS SINCE HER HUSBAND ' S 59TH BIRTHDAY ; HOWEVER , THE CONDITION WAS RENDERED LESS STRINGENT BY A ROYAL DECREE OF 20 DECEMBER 1956 , WHICH WAS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 45 OF THE OLD-AGE LAW , ARTICLE 1 OF WHICH PROVIDES THAT PERIODS DURING WHICH A MARRIED WOMAN WAS NOT RESIDENT IN THE NETHERLANDS BUT WAS INSURED UNDER THE OLD-AGE LAW ARE TO BE TREATED AS INSURANCE PERIODS . IN ADDITION , UNDER ARTICLE 44 OF THE OLD-AGE LAW , A PERSON MAY BENEFIT FROM THE TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS ONLY AS LONG AS HE RESIDES IN THE NETHERLANDS ; HOWEVER , ARTICLE 5 OF THE AFORESAID ROYAL DECREE PROVIDES THAT , IN THE CASE OF NETHERLANDS NATIONALS WHO ARE INSURED WITHOUT INTERRUPTION FROM 1 JANUARY 1957 UNTIL THEIR 65TH BIRTHDAY , RESIDENCE OUTSIDE THE NETHERLANDS IS TREATED AS RESIDENCE WITHIN THAT STATE .
5 POINT 2 OF PART I OF ANNEX VI TO REGULATION NO 1408/71 ( FORMERLY PART H OF ANNEX V THERETO ) CONTAINS , INTER ALIA , THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE APPLICATION OF NETHERLANDS LEGISLATION ON GENERAL OLD-AGE INSURANCE :
' ( A ) PERIODS OF INSURANCE BEFORE 1 JANUARY 1957 DURING WHICH A RECIPIENT , NOT SATISFYING THE CONDITIONS PERMITTING HIM TO HAVE SUCH PERIODS TREATED AS PERIODS OF INSURANCE , RESIDED IN THE TERRITORY OF THE NETHERLANDS AFTER THE AGE OF 15 OR DURING WHICH , WHILST RESIDING IN THE TERRITORY OF ANOTHER MEMBER STATE , HE PURSUED AN ACTIVITY AS AN EMPLOYED PERSON IN THE NETHERLANDS FOR AN EMPLOYER ESTABLISHED IN THAT COUNTRY , SHALL ALSO BE CONSIDERED AS PERIODS OF INSURANCE COMPLETED IN APPLICATION OF NETHERLANDS LEGISLATION FOR GENERAL OLD-AGE INSURANCE .
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( C ) AS REGARDS A MARRIED WOMAN WHOSE HUSBAND IS ENTITLED TO A PENSION UNDER NETHERLANDS LEGISLATION ON GENERAL OLD-AGE INSURANCE , PERIODS OF THE MARRIAGE PRECEDING THE DATE WHEN SHE REACHED THE AGE OF 65 YEARS AND DURING WHICH SHE RESIDED IN THE TERRITORY OF ONE OR MORE MEMBER STATES SHALL ALSO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT AS INSURANCE PERIODS , IN SO FAR AS THOSE PERIODS COINCIDE WITH PERIODS OF INSURANCE COMPLETED BY HER HUSBAND UNDER THAT LEGISLATION AND WITH THOSE TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN PURSUANCE OF SUBPARAGRAPH ( A ).
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( F ) THE PERIODS REFERRED TO IN SUBPARAGRAPHS ( A ) AND (