ANNEX 2 (A) (B) (2) (3) (7) (8) (9) (13) (14) (15)U.K.COMPETENT INSTITUTIONS(Article 1 (o) of the Regulation and Article 4 (2) of the implementing Regulation)

A.BELGIUMU.K.

1. Sickness andmaternity:
(a) For the purposes of applying Articles 16 to 29 of the implementing Regulation:
(i) as a generale rule:
the insurance body with which the employed or self-employed person is insured,
(ii) for mariners:
 Caisse de secours et de prévoyance en faveur des marins —Hulp- en voorzorgskas voor zeervarenden (Relief and Welfare Fund for Mariners), Antwerpen,
(iii) for persons covered by the overseas social insurance scheme:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels),
(iv) for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels);
(b) For the purposes of applying Title V of the implementing Regulation:
 Institut national d'assurance maladie-invalidité, Bruxelles —Rijksinstituut voor ziekte- en invaliditeitsverzekering, Brussel (National Sickness and Invalidity Insurance Institute, Brussels) acting on behalf of the insurance bodies or the Relief and Welfare Fund for Mariners.
2. Invalidity:
(a) General invalidity (manual workers, clerical staff and miners) and invalidity of self-employed persons:
 Institut national d'assurance maladie-invalidité Bruxelles —Rijksinstituut voor ziekte- en invaliditeitsverzekering, Brussel (National Sickness and Invalidity Insurance Institution, Brussels) together with the insurance body with which the employed or self-employed person is, or has been, insured;
(b) Special invalidity scheme for miners:
 Fonds national de retraite des ouvriers-mineurs, Bruxelles —Nationaal pensioenfonds voor mijnwerkers, Brussel (National Pension Fund for Miners, Brussels);
(c) Mariners' invalidity scheme:
 Caisse de secours et de prévoyance en faveur des marins —Hulp- en voorzorgskas voor zeervarenden (Relief and Welfare Funds for Mariners), Antwerpen;
(d) invalidity of persons covered by the overseas social insurance scheme:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels);
(e) invalidity of former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels)[F1;]
[F2(f) invalidity of persons covered by a special scheme for civil servants:
Administration des pensions du Ministère des Finances ou le service qui gère le régime spécial de pension — Administratie van pensioenen van het Ministerie van Financiën of de dienst die het bijzonder stelsel beheert ( Pensions administration of the Ministry of Finance or the service which manages the special pensions scheme ).]
3. Old-age, death (pensions):
(a) general scheme (manual workers, clerical staff, miners and mariners):
 Office national des pensions, Bruxelles —Rijksdienst voor pensioenen, Brussel (National Pension Office, Brussels);
(b) non-salaried persons scheme:
 Institut national d'assurances sociales pour travailleurs indépendants, Bruxelles —Rijksinstituut voor de sociale verzekeringen der zelfstandigen, Brussel (National Social Insurance Institute for Self-Employed Persons, Brussels);
(c) overseas social insurance scheme:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels);
(d) scheme for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels)[F1;]
[F2(e) special scheme for civil servants:
Administration des pensions du Ministère des Finances ou le service qui gère le régime spécial de pension — Administratie van pensioenen van het Ministerie van Financiën of de dienst die het bijzonder stelsel beheert ( Pensions administration of the Ministry of Finance or the service which manages the special pensions scheme ).]
4. Accidents at work:
(a) Until expiry of the review period provided for by the law of 10 April 1971 (Article 72):
(i) benefits in kind:
— renewal and maintenance of prostheses:
 Fonds des accidents du travail, Bruxelles —Fonds voor arbeidsongevallen, Brussel (Accidents at Work Fund, Brussels),
— benefits other than those referred to above:
the insurer with whom the employer is insured;
(ii) cash benefits
— grants:
the insurer with whom the employer is insured,
— supplementary awards provided for by Royal Decree of 21 December 1971:
 Fonds des accidents du travail, Bruxelles —Fonds voor arbeidsongevallen, Brussel (Accidents at Work Fund, Brussels);
(b) after expiry of the review periods provided for by the law of 10 April 1971 (Article 72)
(i) benefits in kind:
 Fonds des accidents du travail, Bruxelles —Fonds voor arbeidsongevallen, Brussel (Accidents at work Fund Brussels),
(ii) cash benefits:
— pensions:
the duly appointed body for pensions,
— supplementary awards:
 Fonds des accidents du travail, Bruxelles —Fonds voor arbeidsongevallen, Brussel (Accidents at Work Fund, Brussels);
(c) scheme for mariners and fishermen:
 Fonds des accidents du travail, Bruxelles —Fonds voor arbeidsongevallen, Brussel (Accidents at Work Fund, Brussels);
(d) in cases of non-insurance:
 Fonds des accidents du travail, Bruxelles —Fonds voor arbeidsongevallen, Brussel (Accidents at Work Fund, Brussels);
(e) scheme for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels)[F1;]
[F2(f) for the whole of the Belgian public sector:
Personnel department of the administration employing the civil servant;
(g) scheme for military personnel and gendarmes:
Administration des pensions du Ministère des Finances — Administratie van Pensioenen van het Ministerie van Financiën ( Pensions administration of the Ministry of Finance ).]
5. Occupational diseases:
(a) as a general rule:
 Fonds des maladies professionelles, Bruxelles —Fonds voor beroepsziekten, Brussel (Occupational Diseases Fund, Brussels);
(b) scheme for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels)[F1;]
[F2(c) for the whole of the Belgian public sector:
Personnel department of the administration employing the civil servant;
(d) scheme for military personnel and gendarmes:
Administration des pensions du Ministère des Finances — Administratie van Pensioenen van het Ministerie van Financiën ( Pensions administration of the Ministry of Finance ).]
6. Death grants:
(a) sickness and invalidity insurance:
(i) in general:
 Institut national d'assurance maladie-invalidité, Bruxelles —Rijksinstituut voor ziekte- en invaliditeitsverzekering, Brussel (National Sickness and Invalidity Insurance Institution, Brussels) together with the insurance body with which the employed person was insured,
(ii) for mariners:
 Caisse de secours et de prévoyance en faveur des marins —Hulp- en voorzorgskas voor zeervarenden (Relief and Welfare Fund for Mariners), Antwerpen,
(iii) for persons covered by the overseas social insurance scheme:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels)
(iv) for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels);
(b) accidents at work:
(i) in general:
the insurer,
(ii) for mariners:
 Fonds des accidents du travail, Bruxelles —Fonds voor arbeidsongevallen, Brussel (Accidents at Work Fund, Brussels),
(iii) for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels)[F1,]
[F2(iv) for the whole of the Belgian public sector:
Personnel department of the administration employing the civil servant,
(v) for military personnel and gendarmes:
Administration des pensions du Ministère des Finances — Administratie van Pensioenen van het Ministerie van Financiën ( Pensions administration of the Ministry of Finance );]
(c) occupational diseases:
(i) as a general rule:
 Fonds des maladies professionnelles, Bruxelles —Fonds voor beroepsziekten, Brussel (Occupational Diseases Fund, Brussels),
(ii) for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels)[F1,]
[F2(iii) for the whole of the Belgian public sector:
Personnel department of the administration employing the civil servant,
(iv) for military personnel and gendarmes:
Administration des pensions du Ministère des Finances — Administratie van Pensioenen van het Ministerie van Financiën ( Pensions administration of the Ministry of Finance );]
[F2(d) for those entitled to a pension under a special scheme for civil servants:
Administration des pensions du Ministère des Finances ou le service qui gère le régime spécial de pension — Administratie van Pensioenen van het Ministerie van Financiën of de dienst die het bijzonder stelsel beheert ( Pensions administration of the Ministry of Finance or the service which manages the special pensions scheme ).]
7. Unemployment:
(i) in general:
 Office national de l'emploi, Bruxelles —Rijksdienst voor arbeidsvoorziening, Brussel (National Employment Office, Brussels);
(ii) for mariners:
 Pool des marins de la marine marchande —Pool van de zeelieden ter koopvaardij, (Merchant Navy Pool) Antwerpen.
8. Family benefits:
(a) employed persons scheme:
 Office national des allocations familiales pour travailleurs salariés, Bruxelles —Rijksdienst voor kinderbijslag voor werknemers, Brussel (National Family Allowances Office for Employed Persons, Brussels);
(b) self-employed persons' scheme:
 Institut national d'assurances sociales pour travailleurs indépendants, Bruxelles —Rijksinstituut voor de sociale verzekeringen der zelfstandigen, Brussel (National Social Insurance Institute for Self-Employed Persons, Brussels);
(c) scheme for former employees of the Belgian Congo and Rwanda-Urundi:
 Office de sécurité sociale d'outre-mer, Bruxelles —Dienst voor overzeese sociale zekerheid, Brussel (Overseas Social Insurance Office, Brussels).

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