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Summary

Keywords

1 . SOCIAL SECURITY FOR MIGRANT WORKERS - WORKER - CONCEPT

( REGULATION OF THE COUNCIL NO 1408/71 , ARTS 1 ( A ) AND 2 ( 1 ))

2 . SOCIAL SECURITY FOR MIGRANT WORKERS - FAMILY ALLOWANCES - OLD-AGE PENSIONERS - COMMUNITY SCHEME - MATTERS COVERED - OLD-AGE BENEFITS GRANTED TO SELF-EMPLOYED WORKERS ON THE BASIS OF NATIONAL LEGISLATION ALONE - EXCLUSION

( REGULATION OF THE COUNCIL NO 1408/71 , ART . 77 )

Summary

1 . A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN COMPULSORILY INSURED AS A SELF-EMPLOYED WORKER IN ONE MEMBER STATE BUT WHO IS COMPULSORILY INSURED AS AN EMPLOYED WORKER IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE MUST BE CONSIDERED AS A WORKER WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLES 1 ( A ) AND 2 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION NO 1408/71 THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY .

2 . ARTICLE 77 OF REGULATION NO 1408/71 , WHICH GOVERNS FAMILY ALLOWANCES FOR OLD-AGE PENSIONERS AND INCREASES IN OR SUPPLEMENTS TO SUCH PENSIONS IN RESPECT OF THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN MUST BE INTERPRETED TO MEAN THAT THE EXPRESSION ' ' PENSIONS FOR OLD AGE ' ' DOES NOT COVER OLD-AGE BENEFITS GRANTED IN A MEMBER STATE TO A PERSON WHO WAS INSURED THERE UNDER A SOCIAL SECURITY SCHEME APPLICABLE TO SELF-EMPLOYED PERSONS IF SUCH BENEFITS ARE BASED ON THE LEGISLATION OF THAT MEMBER STATE ALONE WITHOUT THE APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAID REGULATION .