Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 1

In the application of Article 93 of Regulation (EEC) No. 574/72 on each invoice concerning real costs the amount of the costs of benefits in kind granted by the Portuguese institutions shall be raised by a fixed percentage related to the costs of medicines and diagnostical examinations. The above-mentioned percentage shall be communicated every year by the Portuguese liaison body to the Dutch liaison body.

Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 2

Contrary to Article 93 of Regulation (EEC) No. 574/72 the Portuguese competent institution shall refund the costs of benefits in kind that have been provided

a) according to Article 19, paragraph 2, of Regulation (EEC) No. 1408/71 to members of the families of boatsmen, who reside in the Netherlands, by a lump-sum which is based on 80% of the average yearly costs pro capita;

b) according to Article 26, of Regulation (EEC) No. 1408/71 to pension claimants and members of their families or their survivors, who reside in the Netherlands, by a lump-sum which is based on 80% of the average yearly costs pro capita;

c) according to Article 29, paragraph 1, of Regulation (EEC) No. 1408/71 to in the Netherlands residing members of the families of the holders of pension rights who reside in Portugal, by a lump-sum which is based on 80% of the average yearly costs pro capita.

Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 3

Contrary to Article 93 of Regulation (EEC) No. 514/12 the Dutch competent institution shall refund the costs of benefits in kind that have been provided according to Article 19, paragraph 2, of Regulation (EEC) No. 1408/71 to members of the families of boatsmen, who reside in Portugal, by a lump-sum which is based on 80% of the average yearly costs per family.

Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 4

In the cases referred to in the Articles 2 and 3 of this Arrangement, the institution of the place of residence shall be considered the competent institution for the application of the Articles 22 and 31 of Regulation (EEC) No. 1408/71 and Article 93 of Regulation (EEC) No. 574/72.

Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 5

Contrary to Article 94, paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, of Regulation (EEC) No. 574/72, the Portuguese competent institution shall refund the costs of benefits in kind that have been provided according to Article 19, paragraph 2, of Regulation (EEG) No. 1408/71 to members of the families of workers or self-employed persons who reside in the Netherlands, by a lump-sum which is based on 80% of the average yearly costs pro capita.

Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 6

Contrary to Article 95, paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, of Regulation (EEC) No. 574/72 the Portuguese competent institution shall refund the costs of benefits in kind that have been provided according to the Articles 28 and 28 bis of Regulation (EEC) No. 1408/71 to holders of pension rights and the members of their families, who reside in the Netherlands, by a lump-sum which is based on 80% of the average yearly costs pro capita split-up in an amount for persons under 65 years of age and an amount for persons of 65 years of age and older.

Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 7

This Arrangement will enter into force on the first day after it has been signed by both Contracting Parties, with retrospective effect from 1 January 1986.

Arrangement between the Dutch and the Portuguese authorities concerning the reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind provided in respect of sickness or maternity within the framework of Regulation (EEC) No.1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to workers and self-employed persons, as well as their families, moving within the Community

Article 8

This Arrangement will remain in force for the period of one year from the date of its entering into force.

It will continue to be in force from year to year unless one of the Contracting Parties gives at least three months' notice of termination.