Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057:schedule:20:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 20 (pt 6/17)
Character Range: 694438–697276

an employer who is subject to the Swiss legislation to work temporarily in the territory of Australia;

         (c) is working temporarily in the territory of Australia in the employment of the employer or a related entity of that employer (i.e. the entity and the employer are members of the same wholly or majority owned group); and

         (d) a period of 5 years from the time the employee was sent to work in the territory of Australia has not elapsed;

 the employer of the employee and the employee shall be subject  only to the Swiss legislation in respect of the work performed               after entry into force of this Agreement and the remuneration paid               for that work.

2. If an employee:

         (a) has been covered by the Swiss legislation;

         (b) was sent, whether before, on or after the commencement of this Part, by a public service of Switzerland to work temporarily in the territory of Australia; and

         (c) is working temporarily in the territory of Australia in the employment of the Swiss public service;

 the employer of the employee and the employee shall be subject  only to the Swiss legislation in respect of the work performed               after entry into force of this Agreement and the remuneration paid               for that work.

    3. The spouse and children accompanying an employee in Australia to whom paragraph 1 or 2 applies shall remain insured under the legislation of Switzerland in so far as they are residing with that employee in Australia and are not gainfully employed or self‑employed themselves in Australia.

Article 9
International Transportation

1.

         (a) Subject to paragraph (b) an employee working for a Swiss airline company as the member of the crew of an aircraft in international traffic shall be subject only to Swiss legislation.

         (b) An Australian resident who is employed by an Australian resident employer as a member of the crew of an aircraft in international traffic shall be subject only to the legislation of Australia.

2.

         (a) Subject to paragraph (b) an employee working as the member of the crew of a vessel flying the Swiss flag shall be subject only to the legislation of the Contracting State of which he is resident.

         (b) An Australian resident who is employed by an Australian resident employer on board a vessel shall be subject only to the legislation of Australia.

Article 10
Diplomatic and Consular Relations

This Agreement shall not affect the provisions of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of April 18, 1961, or of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations of April 24, 1963.

Article 11

Exceptions from the Provisions on Coverage

The Competent Authorities of both Contracting States may, by mutual consent, agree to a different application of Articles