SCHEDULEE+W+S CONVENTION ON SOCIAL SECURITY BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS

PART IE+W+S GENERAL PROVISIONS

ARTICLE 2E+W+S

SCOPE OF LEGISLATION

(1) The provisions of this Convention shall apply,

(a)in relation to the territory of the United Kingdom, to:

(i)the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1991 and the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Acts 1975 to 1991;

(ii)the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1991 (Acts of Parliament) as those Acts apply to the Isle of Man by virtue of Orders made, or having effect as if made, under the Social Security Act 1982 (an Act of Tynwald);

(iii)the Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974;

(iv)the Social Insurance (Guernsey) Law 1978;

(v)the Child Benefit Act 1975, the Child Benefit (Northern Ireland) Order 1975, and the Child Benefit Act 1975 (an Act of Parliament) as that Act applies to the Isle of Man by virtue of Orders made, or having effect as if made, under the Social Security Act 1982 (an Act of Tynwald); and the Family Allowances (Jersey) Law 1972;

and the legislation which was repealed or consolidated by those Acts, Laws or Orders or repealed by legislation consolidated by them;

(b)in relation to Barbados to: the National Insurance and Social Security Act, Chapter 47.

(2) Subject to the provisions of paragraphs (3) and (4), this Convention shall apply also to any legislation which supersedes, replaces, amends, supplements or consolidates the legislation specified in paragraph (1).

(3) This Convention shall apply, unless the Parties agree otherwise, only to benefits under the legislation specified in paragraph (1) at the date of entry into force of this Convention and for which specific provision is made in this Convention.

(4) This Convention shall not apply to legislation on social security of the Institutions of the European Community or to any convention on social security which either Party has concluded with a third party or to any laws or regulations which amend the legislation specified in paragraph (1) for the purpose of giving effect to such a convention, but shall not prevent either Party from taking into account under its legislation the provisions of any other convention which that Party has concluded with a third party.