제15698호                              관                  보                 2004. 5. 20. (목요일)

 Article 2 of the Agreement as well as from                       Article 6 Payment procedure
 the Agreement and this Arrangement.                    Cash benefits payable to beneficiaries in the
2. Where a person is obliged, under the                 territory of the other Contracting State shall be
 legislation specified in paragraph (1) of              paid directly.
 Article 2 of the Agreement, under the                           Article 7 Exchange of statistics
 Agreement or under this Arrangement, to                The liaison agencies and the German agencies
 communicate to the agency certain facts, this          under paragraph (3) of Article 2 of this
 obligation shall also apply with regard to             Arrangement shall annually compile statistics
 corresponding facts arising in the territory of        as of 31 December on the pension payments
 the other Contracting State or under its               made in the territory of the other Contracting
 legislation. This shall also apply insofar as a        State. Where possible, these statistics should
 person has to transmit certain evidence.               show the number and total amount of pensions
      Article 5 Certificate on coverage
                                                        and of lump-sum payments, by type of pension.
1. In the circumstances described in Articles 7
                                                        The statistics shall be exchanged.
 and 10 of the Agreement, the competent
                                                            Article 8 Entry into force and duration
 agency of the Contracting State whose
                                                        1. This Arrangement shall enter into force on
 legislation is applicable shall, on request,
                                                          the date on which both Governments have
 issue a certificate stating, in respect of the
                                                          informed each other that the national
 employment in question, that the employee
                                                          requirements for such entry into force have
 and his employer or the self-employed
                                                          been fulfilled. The aforementioned date of the
 person are subject to that legislation. A
                                                          entry into force of this Arrangement shall be
 specific period of validity must be given on
                                                          the day on which the last notification is
 the certificate.
                                                          received.
2. WhereGerman legislation is applicable,the
                                                        2. It is to be applied from the date of the entry
 certificate shall be issuedfor the first
                                                          into force of the Agreement and shall have
 twenty-four calendar months of the
                                                          the same period of duration.
 detachment by the sickness insurance agency
                                                        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned,
 to which the pension contributions are paid,
                                                        being duly authorized thereto, have signed this
 and by the Federal Insurance Institution for
                                                        Arrangement.
 Salaried Employees (Bundesversicherungsanstalt
     Angestellte), Berlin, in any other case. In        Done at Seoul on March 18th, 2003 in duplicate

 the cases covered by the second sentence of            in the Korean, German and English languages,

 paragraph (1) of Article 7 and by Article 10           all three texts being authentic. In case of

 of the Agreement, theGerman Liaison Agency             divergent interpretations of the Korean and the

 Health Insurance International shall issue the         German texts, the English text shall prevail.
 certificate.                                           FOR THE                  FOR THE
3. Where Korean legislation is applicable, the          GOVERNMENT               GOVERNMENT
 certificate shall be issued by the National            OF THE REPUBLIC          OF THE FEDERAL
 Pension Corporation.                                   OF KOREA                 REPUBLIC GERMANY

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