Refund of benefits provided to pensioners and the members of their families who are not resident in the territory of a Contracting Party under whose legislation a pension is received
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- The expenditure on the benefits in kind provided under Article 19, paragraph 2, of the Convention, shall be evaluated on the basis of a lump-sum in respect of each calendar year.
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- The lump-sum payment shall be determined by multiplying the average annual costs per pensioner and per member of the family by the average annual number of pensioners and the members of the family to be taken into account for benefits.
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- The average costs per pensioner and per member of the family of the pensioner for Croatia shall be equal to the average per pensioner and per member of his family of the annual expenditure on all the benefits in kind provided by the Croatian institutions to all insured persons subject to the Croatian legislation.
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- The average annual costs per pensioner and per member of the family of the pensioner shall be equal, for the Netherlands, to the average per pensioner and per member of his family of the annual expenditure on all the benefits in kind provided by the Netherlands institutions to all insured persons subject to the Netherlands legislation.
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- For the application of this Article, different calculations according to the group of age the pensioners belong to, may be passed on.