Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (repealed)Show full title

[F1 K. ITALY] U.K.

1. Sickness (including tuberculosis) and maternity:
A. Employed persons:
(a) benefits in kind:
(i) in general:	Unità sanitaria locale (the competent local health unit),
(ii) for mariners and civil aicrew:	Ministero della sanità (Ministry of Health) — the relevant area health office for the merchant navy or civil aviation;
(b) cash benefits:
(i) in general:	Istituto nazionale della previdenza sociale (National Social Welfare Institution), provincial offices,
(ii) for mariners and civil aicrew:	[F2 IPSEMA (Istituto di previdenza del settore marittimo — Social Welfare Institution in the maritime sector)].
B. Self-employed persons:
benefits in kind:	Unità sanitaria locale (the competent local health unit).
2. Accidents at work, occupational diseases:
A. Employed persons:
(a) benefits in kind:
(i) in general:	Unità sanitaria locale (the competent local health unit),
(ii) for mariners and civil aicrew:	Ministero della sanità (Ministry of Health) — the relevant area health office for the merchant navy or civil aviation;
(b) prostheses and major appliances, medico-legal benefits, related examinations and certificates and cash benefits:	Istituto nazionale per l'assicurazione contro gli infortuni sul lavoro (National Institution for Insurance against Accidents at Work), provincial offices.
B. Self-employed persons (For medical radiologists only):
(a) benefits in kind:	Unità sanitaria locale (the competent local health unit);
(b) prostheses and major appliances, medico-legal benefits and related examinations and certificates:	Istituto nazionale per l'assicurazione contro gli infortuni sul lavoro (National Institution for Insurance against Accident at Work), provincial offices;
(c) cash benefits:	Istituto nazionale per l'assicurazione contro gli infortuni sul lavoro (National Institution for Insurance against Accidents at Work), provincial offices.
3. Invalidity, old-age, survivor's (pensions):
[F3 A. Employed persons:
(a) in general:	Istituto nazionale della previdenza sociale (National Social Welfare Institution), provincial offices;
(b) for workers in the entertainment business:	Ente nazionale di previdenza e assistenza per i lavoratori dello spettacolo (National Welfare and Assistance Office for Workers in the Entertainment Business), Roma;
(c) for journalists:	Istituto nazionale di previdenza dei giornalisti italiani “ Giovanni Amendola ” (Giovanni Amendola National Welfare Institution for Italian Journalists), Roma.]
[F4 B. Self-employed persons:
(a) for medical practitioners:	Ente nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza medici (National Welfare and Assistance Office for Medical Practitioners);
(b) for pharmacists:	Ente nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza farmacisti (National Welfare and Assistance Office for Pharmacists);
(c) for veterinarians:	Ente nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza veterinari (National Welfare and Assistance Office for Veterinarians);
(d) for nurses, medical auxiliaries and children’s nurses:	Ente nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza della professione infermieristica (ENPAPI) (National Welfare and Assistance Office for members of the caring profession);
(e) for engineers and architects:	Cassa nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza per gli ingegneri ed architetti liberi professionisti (National Welfare Fund for Engineers and Architects);
(f) for surveyors:	Cassa italiana di previdenza dei geometri liberi professionisti (National Welfare and Assistance Fund for Surveyors);
(g) for solicitors and barristers:	Cassa nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza forense (National Welfare and Assistance Fund for Solicitors and Barristers);
(h) for economists:	Cassa nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza a favore dei dottori commercialisti (National Welfare and Assistance Fund for Economists);
(i) for accountants:	Cassa nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza a favore dei ragionieri e periti commerciali (National Welfare and Assistance Fund for Accountants);
(j) for employment experts:	Ente nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza dei consulenti del lavoro (National Welfare and Assistance Office for Employment Experts);
(k) for notaries:	Cassa nazionale notariato (National Fund for Notaries);
(l) for customs agents:	Fondo nazionale di previdenza per gli impiegati delle imprese di spedizione e delle agenzia (FASC) (Welfare Fund for Customs Agents);
(m) for biologists:	Ente nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza a favore dei biologi;
(n) for agricultural technicians and scientists:	Ente nazionale di previdenza per gli addetti e per gli impiegati in agricoltura;
(o) for sales representatives:	Ente nazionale di assistenza per gli agenti e rappresentanti di commercio;
(p) for industrial technicians:	Ente nazionale di previdenza dei periti industriali;
(q) for actuaries, chemists, agronomists, foresters and geologists:	Ente nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza pluricategoriale degli agronomi e forestali, degli attuari, dei chimici e dei geologi;
(r) for psychologists:	Ente Nazionale di previdenza ed assistenza per gli psicologi (National Welfare and Assistance Office for Psychologists);
(s) for journalists:	Istituto Nazionale di previdenza dei giornalisti italiani (National Welfare Institute for Italian Journalists);
(t) for self-employed workers in agriculture, handicraft and trade:	Istituto Nazionale della previdenza sociale — sedi provinciali (National social security institute, INPS — provincial offices).]
[F3 4. Death grants:	Istituto nazionale della previdenza sociale (National Social Welfare Institution), provincial offices; Istituto nazionale per l'assicurazione contro gli infortuni sul lavoro (National Institution for Insurance against Accidents at Work), provincial offices; IPSEMA.]
5. Unemployment for employed persons:
(a) in general:	Istituto nazionale della previdenza sociale (National Social Welfare Institution), provincial offices;
(b) for journalists:	Istituto nazionale di previdenza per i giornalisti italiani «G. Amendola» (G. Amendola National Welfare Institution for Italian Journalists), Roma.
6. Family allowances for employed persons:
(a) in general:	Istituto nazionale della previdenza sociale (National Social Welfare Institution), provincial offices;
(b) for journalists:	Istituto nazionale di previdenza per i giornalisti italiani «G. Amendola» (G. Amendola National Welfare Institution for Italian Journalists), Roma.

Textual Amendments

F2 Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 1223/98 of 4 June 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community and Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71.

F3 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 207/2006 of 7 February 2006 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community.

F4 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 311/2007 of 19 March 2007 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community.

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006 of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Regulations and Decisions in the fields of free movement of goods, freedom of movement of persons, company law, competition policy, agriculture (including veterinary and phytosanitary legislation), transport policy, taxation, statistics, energy, environment, cooperation in the fields of justice and home affairs, customs union, external relations, common foreign and security policy and institutions, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania.