ANNEX II (A) (B) (8) (10) (15)(Article 1 (j) and (u) of the Regulation)

I.Special schemes for self-employed persons excluded from the scope of the Regulation pursuant to the fourth subparagraph of Article 1 (j)

  1. A.

    BELGIUM

    Does not apply.

  2. B.

    F6CZECH REPUBLIC

    Does not apply.

  3. C.

    F5DENMARK

    Does not apply.

  4. D.

    F5GERMANY

    F3Does not apply.

  5. E.

    F6ESTONIA

    Does not apply.

  6. F.

    F6GREECE

    Does not apply.

  7. G.

    F5SPAIN

    1. 1.

      F1Self-employed persons as referred to in Article 10 (2) (c) of the Consolidated Text of the General Law on Social Security (Royal Legislative Decree No 1/1994 of 20 June 1994) and in Article 3 of Decree No 2530/1970 of 20 August 1970 regulating the special scheme for self-employed persons who join a professional association and decide to become members of the mutual insurance society set up by the said association instead of joining the special social security scheme for self-employed persons.

    2. 2.

      Welfare system and/or with the character of social assistance or a charity, managed by the institutions not subject to the General Law on Social Security or to the Law of 6 December 1941.

  8. H.

    F8FRANCE

    1. 1.

      Supplementary benefit schemes for self-employed persons in craft-trade, industrial or commercial occupations or the liberal professions, supplementary old-age insurance schemes for self-employed persons in the liberal professions, supplementary insurance schemes for self-employed persons in the liberal professions covering invalidity or death, and supplementary old-age benefit schemes for contracted medical practitioners and auxiliaries, as referred to respectively in Articles L.615-20, L.644-1, L.644-2, L.645-1 and L.723-14 of the Social Security Code.

    2. 2.

      Supplementary sickness and maternity insurance schemes for self-employed workers in agriculture, as referred to in Article L.727-1 of the Rural Code.

  9. F.

    F7. . . . .

  10. I.

    F5IRELAND

    Does not apply.

  11. H.

    ITALY

    Does not apply.

  12. K.

    F6CYPRUS

    1. 1.

      Pension scheme for doctors in private practice set up under the Medical (Pensions and Allowances) Regulations of 1999 (P.I. 295/99) issued under the Medical (Associations, Discipline and Pension Fund) Law of 1967 (Law 16/67), as amended.

    2. 2.

      Advocates' pension scheme set up under the Advocates (Pensions and Allowances) Regulations of 1966 (P.I. 642/66), as amended, issued under the Advocates Law, Cap. 2, as amended.

  13. L.

    LATVIA

    Does not apply.

  14. M.

    LITHUANIA

    Does not apply.

  15. N.

    F5LUXEMBOURG

    Does not apply.

  16. O.

    F6HUNGARY

    Does not apply.

  17. P.

    MALTA

    Does not apply.

  18. Q.

    F5NETHERLANDS

    Does not apply.

  19. R.

    F5AUSTRIA

    F3Does not apply.

  20. S.

    F6POLAND

    Does not apply.

  21. T.

    F5PORTUGAL

    Does not apply.

  22. U.

    F6SLOVENIA

    Does not apply.

  23. V.

    SLOVAKIA

    Does not apply.

  24. W.

    F5FINLAND

    Does not apply.

  25. X.

    F5SWEDEN

    Does not apply.

  26. Y.

    F5UNITED KINGDOM

    Does not apply.

II.Special childbirth or adoption allowances excluded from the scope of the Regulation under the terms of Article 1 (u) (i)

  1. A.

    BELGIUM

    1. (a)

      Childbirth allowance;

    2. (b)

      Adoption premium.

  2. B.

    F6CZECH REPUBLIC

    Childbirth allowance.

  3. C.

    F5DENMARK

    None.

  4. D.

    F5GERMANY

    None.

  5. E.

    F8ESTONIA

    1. (a)

      Childbirth allowance;

    2. (b)

      Adoption allowance.

  6. F.

    F6GREECE

    None.

  7. G.

    F5SPAIN

    F3Childbirth allowances (one-off cash benefits for the birth of the third child and subsequent children and one-off cash benefits in the event of a multiple birth).

  8. H.

    F5FRANCE

    F3Birth or adoption grant (early childhood benefit).

  9. F.

    F7. . . . .

  10. I.

    F5IRELAND

    None.

  11. J.

    F5ITALY

    None.

  12. K.

    F6CYPRUS

    None.

  13. L.

    F8LATVIA

    1. (a)

      Childbirth grant;

    2. (b)

      Adoption allowance.

  14. M.

    LITHUANIA

    Childbirth grant.

  15. N.

    F5LUXEMBOURG

    1. (a)

      antenatal allowance;

    2. (b)

      childbirth allowance.

  16. O.

    F6HUNGARY

    Maternity grant.

  17. P.

    MALTA

    None.

  18. Q.

    F5NETHERLANDS

    None.

  19. R.

    F4AUSTRIA

    F5None

  20. S.

    F8POLAND

    Childbirth supplement (Act of 28 November 2003 on family benefits).

  21. T.

    F5PORTUGAL

    None.

  22. U.

    F6SLOVENIA

    Childbirth grant.

  23. V.

    SLOVAKIA

    Childbirth allowance.

  24. W.

    F5FINLAND

    F3Maternity package, maternity lump-sum grant and assistance in the form of a lump sum intended to offset the cost of international adoption pursuant to the Maternity Grant Act.

  25. X.

    F5SWEDEN

    None.

  26. Y.

    F5UNITED KINGDOM

    None.

III.Special non-contributory benefits within the meaning of Article 4 (2b) which do not fall within the scope of the Regulation

  1. A.

    BELGIUM

    None.

  2. B.

    F6CZECH REPUBLIC

    None.

  3. C.

    F5DENMARK

    None.

  4. D.

    F5GERMANY

    1. (a)

      Benefits granted under Länder legislation for the disabled, and in particular for the blind.

    2. (b)

      F2. . . . .

  5. E.

    F6ESTONIA

    None.

  6. F.

    F6GREECE

    None.

  7. G.

    F5SPAIN

    None.

  8. H.

    F5FRANCE

    None.

  9. F.

    F7. . . . .

  10. I.

    F5IRELAND

    None.

  11. J.

    F5ITALY

    None.

  12. K.

    F6CYPRUS

    None.

  13. L.

    LATVIA

    None.

  14. M.

    LITHUANIA

    None.

  15. N.

    F5LUXEMBOURG

    None.

  16. O.

    F6HUNGARY

    None.

  17. P.

    MALTA

    None.

  18. Q.

    F5NETHERLANDS

    None.

  19. R.

    F5AUSTRIA

    Benefits granted under Bundesländer legislation for disabled persons and persons in the need of care.

  20. S.

    F6POLAND

    None.

  21. T.

    F5PORTUGAL

    None.

  22. U.

    F6SLOVENIA

    None.

  23. V.

    SLOVAKIA

    None.

  24. W.

    F5FINLAND

    None.

  25. X.

    F5SWEDEN

    None.

  26. Y.

    F5UNITED KINGDOM

    None.