- 1
- In the case of old age the Netherlands insurance institution shall determine the pension directly and exclusively on the basis of the periods of insurance completed under the Netherlands legislation on old age insurance.
- 2
- Periods before 1 January 1957 during which the person concerned resided in the territory of the Netherlands after the age of fifteen or during which, whilst residing in another country, he was gainfully employed in the Netherlands shall also be considered as periods of insurance when he is not satisfying the conditions of the Netherlands legislation permitting him to have such periods treated as periods of insurance.
- 3
- The periods referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall only be taken into account for calculation of the old age pension if a national of one of the Contracting Parties or a person designated in Article 3 b) or c) has resided throughout six years in the territory of one or both of the Contracting Parties after the age of fifty-nine years and for as long as that person is residing in the territory of one of the Contracting Parties. They shall not be taken into account if they coincide with periods taken into account for the calculation of an old-age pension under the legislation of another state than the Netherlands.
