Legal provisions of COM(2019)53 - Contingency measures in the field of social security coordination following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2019)53 - Contingency measures in the field of social security coordination following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU. |
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document | COM(2019)53 ![]() |
date | March 25, 2019 |
Contents
Article 1 - Definitions
Article 2 - Persons covered
(a) | nationals of a Member State, stateless persons and refugees who are or have been subject to the legislation of one or more Member States and who are or have been in a situation involving the United Kingdom before the date of application of this Regulation, as well as members of their families and survivors; |
(b) | nationals of the United Kingdom who are or have been subject to the legislation of one or more Member States before the date of application of this Regulation, as well as members of their families and survivors. |
Article 3 - Matters covered
Article 4 - Equality of treatment
Article 5 - Assimilation and aggregation
2. The principle of aggregation as laid down in Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 shall apply as regards periods of insurance, employment, self-employment or residence in the United Kingdom that were completed before the date of application of this Regulation.
3. Any other provisions of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 and Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 necessary to give effect to the principles laid down under paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article shall apply.
Article 6 - Relations with other coordination instruments
2. This Regulation shall be without prejudice to social security conventions and agreements between the United Kingdom and one or more Member States concluded after the day on which the Treaties cease to apply to the United Kingdom pursuant to Article 50(3) TEU and that cover the period before the date of application of this Regulation, provided that those conventions and agreements give effect to the principles laid down in Article 5(1) and (2) of this Regulation, apply the provisions referred to in Article 5(3) of this Regulation, are based on the principles of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004, and are in keeping with the spirit thereof.
Article 7 - Report
Article 8 - Entry into force and application
It shall apply from the day following that on which the Treaties cease to apply to the United Kingdom pursuant to Article 50(3) TEU.
However, this Regulation shall not apply if a withdrawal agreement concluded with the United Kingdom in accordance with Article 50(2) TEU has entered into force by the date of application of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.