Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057:schedule:29:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 29 (pt 2/14)
Character Range: 961872–964839

2. Any term not defined in this Article shall have the meaning assigned to it in the applicable legislation of the Contracting Parties.

Article 2
Legislative Scope
This Agreement shall apply to the following legislation:

         (a) in relation to Australia:

            (i) the Acts forming the social security law in so far as the law provides for, applies to or affects age pension;

            (ii) in relation to Part II of the Agreement and other Parts of the Agreement as they affect that Part, the law concerning the superannuation guarantee (which at the time of signature of this Agreement is contained in the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992, the Superannuation Guarantee Charge Act 1992 and the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Regulations);

         (b) in relation to the Republic of Hungary, to the laws and regulations concerning:

            (i) the insurance obligation and the payment of contribution covering social insurance benefits and benefits paid in case of unemployment; and

            (ii) the social insurance pension benefits.

2. Subject to Article 2.4, this Agreement shall also apply to laws and regulations which amend, supplement, consolidate or supersede the legislation specified in paragraph 1.

3. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, the legislation referred to in this Article shall not include any treaty or any other agreement on social security entered into by either Contracting Party with a third party.

4. This Agreement shall also apply to laws and regulations of a Contracting Party which define new schemes or branches of social security, subject to written notification thereof by the Competent Authority of a Contracting Party to the Competent Authority of the other Contracting Party. Unless the Competent Authority of the other Contracting Party objects within 3 months of the date of such notification, the material scope of this Agreement will include the content of the notification from a date mutually agreed by the Competent Authorities of the Contracting Parties.

Article 3
Personal Scope

This Agreement shall apply to:

         (a) any person who is or has been covered by the legislation of one or both of the Contracting Parties;

         (b) any person who is or has been an Australian resident; and

         (c) other persons to the extent they derive rights under the applicable legislation from the persons described in sub‑paragraph (a).

Article 4
Equality of Treatment
Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, all persons to whom this Agreement applies shall be treated equally by a Contracting Party in regard to rights and obligations regarding eligibility for and payment of benefits which arise whether directly under the legislation of that Contracting Party or by virtue of this Agreement.

Article 5
Export of Benefits
1. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, benefits payable under the legislation of a Contracting Party to