ANNEX II (A) (B) (8) (10) (15)U.K.(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)U.K.

A.

BELGIUM

Does not apply.

B.

[F1CZECH REPUBLIC

Does not apply.]

C.

[F2DENMARK]

Does not apply.

D.

[F2GERMANY]

[F3Does not apply.]

E.

[F1ESTONIA

Does not apply.]

F.

[F1GREECE]

Does not apply.

G.

[F2SPAIN]

1.

[F4Self-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.

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.

H.

[F5FRANCE

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.

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

F.

[F6. . . . .]

I.

[F2IRELAND]

Does not apply.

H.

ITALY

Does not apply.

K.

[F1CYPRUS

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.

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.

L.

LATVIA

Does not apply.

M.

LITHUANIA

Does not apply.]

N.

[F2LUXEMBOURG]

Does not apply.

O.

[F1HUNGARY

Does not apply.

P.

MALTA

Does not apply.]

Q.

[F2NETHERLANDS]

Does not apply.

R.

[F2AUSTRIA]

[F3Does not apply.]

S.

[F1POLAND

Does not apply.]

T.

[F2PORTUGAL]

Does not apply.

U.

[F1SLOVENIA

Does not apply.

V.

SLOVAKIA

Does not apply.]

W.

[F2FINLAND]

Does not apply.

X.

[F2SWEDEN]

Does not apply.

Y.

[F2UNITED KINGDOM]

Does not apply.

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