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- Where a national of one of the Contracting Parties or a person designated in Article 3 b) or c) has been insured in Israel for at least twelve consecutive months but does not have sufficient Israeli periods of insurance for entitlement to an old-age or survivor's pension, periods of insurance completed under the Netherlands legislation shall be taken into account as far as they do not coincide with Israeli periods of insurance.
- No account shall be taken of any insurance period completed under the legislation of the Netherlands before 1 April 1954.
- 2
- If the beneficiary or his survivor qualifies for the benefit when periods of insurance completed under the legislation of both Contracting Parties are added together, the Israeli competent insurance institution shall determine the benefit as follows:
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- a)The Israeli benefit which is payable to a person who has completed the qualifying periods of insurance according to Israeli legislation shall be taken into account as a theoretical amount;
- b)On the basis of the above theoretical amount the insurance institution shall calculate the partial benefit payable according to the ratio between the length of the periods of insurance which the person has completed under the legislation of Israel and the total of all insurance periods completed by him under the legislation of both Contracting Parties.
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- The right to an old-age pension shall be conditional on the beneficiary having been a resident of Israel or the Netherlands immediately before attaining the age entitling him to an old-age pension.
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- The right to a survivor's pension shall be conditional on the beneficiary and deceased having been residents of Israel or of the Netherlands at the time of the death.
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- Any provision under the legislation of Israel regarding exemption of Israeli residents from qualifying periods giving entitlement to an old age pension and a survivors pension shall not apply to the provisions of paragraph 3 and 4 of this Article.
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- Vocational training and subsistence allowance for widows and orphans shall be payable to persons designated in paragraph (1) of this Article only if they reside in Israel and for as long as they are actually present in Israel.
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- Funeral grant shall not be payable in respect of a person who died outside of Israel and was not a resident of Israel on the day of his death.
