The Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and...
Having established reciprocity in the field of social security by...
Wishing to consolidate the earlier Agreements and their extension and...
Wishing to extend and modify the scope of that reciprocity...
Subject to Article 36, this Convention shall apply:
A person, together with his dependants and survivors, who is,...
ARTICLE 5 Refugees and stateless persons
This Convention shall apply to refugees or stateless persons who...
3.Where a person is ordinarily resident in the territory of...
5.No provision of this Article shall affect a person’s liability...
6.Where a person is not gainfully employed, any liability for...
7.Where, but for this paragraph, a person would be entitled...
9.A person who is entitled to receive sickness benefit, maternity...
Subject to Articles 9 and 10, where a person insured...
ARTICLE 9 Travelling personnel
Subject to Article 10, the following provisions shall apply to...
ARTICLE 10 Mariners and others employed on board a ship or vessel
ARTICLE 11 Diplomats, Government Servants and Consular Employees
ARTICLE 12 Modification Provisions
Exceptionally, the competent authorities of the Parties may agree to...
ARTICLE 13 Conversion formulae for contributions
1.For the purpose of calculating entitlement to any benefit under...
2.For the purpose of calculating entitlement to any benefit under...
3.Subject to paragraph (4), for the purpose of calculating an...
4.For the purpose of calculating entitlement to additional pension under...
5.For the purposes of the calculation in Article 18(3), where:...
6.For the purpose of calculating the appropriate contribution factor to...
7.For the purpose of calculating entitlement to any benefit under...
8.For the purpose of calculating entitlement to any benefit under...
9.For the purpose of calculating entitlement to any benefit under...
10.For the purpose of calculating entitlement to any benefit under...
11.For the purpose of calculating entitlement under the legislation of...
SECTION 1 PROVISIONS FOR SICKNESS, MATERNITY, INVALIDITY AND UNEMPLOYMENT
ARTICLE 14 Sickness benefit and Maternity allowance
3.Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5) and Article 33, where...
4.Where a seasonal worker, who is entitled to sickness benefit...
6.Where a person would be entitled to receive sickness benefit...
7.Where, but for this paragraph, a person would be entitled...
8.For the purpose of calculating the weekly rate of maternity...
ARTICLE 16 Unemployment benefit
1.In this Article “Party” means Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Guernsey...
2.Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6) and paragraph (8) where...
4.Where a person is entitled to unemployment benefit under the...
5.Where a person is entitled to unemployment benefit under the...
7.For the purpose of paragraph (2), insurance periods completed under...
8.For the purpose of determining whether a person is entitled...
SECTION 2 RETIREMENT PENSION AND SURVIVOR'S BENEFIT
2.For the purposes of determining entitlement to retirement pension, no...
3.In accordance with Article 13, the competent authority of any...
4.For the purpose of the calculation in paragraph (3), where...
5.Insurance periods under paragraphs (4) and (8) shall be treated...
6.Where no pension is, or would be, payable under paragraph...
7.Any increase of benefit payable under the legislation of Great...
8.Where all the insurance periods completed by a person under...
ARTICLE 20 Overlapping periods
For the purpose of applying Article 18:
ARTICLE 23 Non-simultaneous entitlement
Where a person does not simultaneously satisfy the conditions for...
SECTION 3 BENEFITS FOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS AND INDUSTRIAL DISEASES
ARTICLE 26 Dual Attribution and Aggravation of an Industrial Disease
A person shall not be entitled, whether by virtue of...
For the purposes of any claim to family allowance under...
PART V MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 30 Recovery of advance payments and overpayments of benefit
ARTICLE 31 Arrangements for Administration and Co-operation
1.The competent authorities of the two Parties shall establish the...
2.The competent authorities of the two Parties shall communicate to...
3.The competent authorities of the two Parties shall establish liaison...
4.The competent authorities of the two Parties shall assist one...
5.Where any benefit is payable under the legislation of one...
7.A medical board appointed by the competent authority of Ireland...
8.Where the legislation of one Party provides that any certificate...
9.All statements, documents and certificates of any kind required to...
10.No certificate, document or statement of any kind written in...
11.Unless disclosure is required under the legislation of a Party,...
PART VI TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
1.Upon the entry into force of this Convention the earlier...
2.Any right to benefit acquired by a person in accordance...
3.Any rights in course of acquisition under the earlier agreements...
5.Benefit, other than lump sum payments, shall be payable in...
6.Paragraph (5) shall not confer any right to receive payment...
8.No provision of this Convention shall diminish any rights or...
As regards persons who, by virtue of Article 2, are...
This Convention shall be ratified and the instruments of ratification...
ARTICLE 38 Life of the Convention
This Convention shall remain in force for an indefinite period....
ARTICLE 39 Rights on termination of this Convention not replaced by another
In the event of the termination of this Convention and...
In witness whereof the undersigned, duly authorised by their respective...
Done in duplicate at Dublin this fourteenth day of December...
For the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...
3 July 2007
Your Excellency
I have the honour to refer to the Convention on...
If the foregoing proposals are acceptable to the Government of...
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to Your...
Win Harris
Director, Joint International Unit of the Department for Work and...
3 July 2007.
Win Harris
Director, Joint International Unit of the Department for Work and...
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your...
I have the honour to confirm that the foregoing is...
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew assurances of...
Dáithí O'Ceallaigh
Ambassador of Ireland, London