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- In accordance with Article 28(3) of the Convention the following bodies have been designated liaison offices between the competent authorities or competent institutions of both Parties for the purpose of applying the provisions of the Convention.
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- a)in the United Kingdom:
- (i)in Great Britain and Northern IrelandFor all contingencies including pension claims for Northern Ireland, except Articles 7 to 13 of the Convention and the provision of Great Britain insurance records for Sickness Benefit, Maternity Benefit and Unemployment Benefit,Department for Work and PensionsThe Pension ServiceInternational Pension CentreTyneview ParkNewcastle upon TyneEnglandNE98 1BA;For Articles 7 to 13 and to provide Great Britain insurance records for Sickness Benefit, Maternity Benefit and Unemployment Benefit,Her Majesty’s Revenue and CustomsCharity, Assests, and ResidenceBenton Park ViewNewcastle upon TyneEnglandNE98 1ZZ
- (ii)In Northern Ireland:For all matter relating to benefits, other than pension claimsNetwork Support BranchOverseas Benefit UnitBlock 2, Castle BuildingsStormont, BelfastNorthern IrelandBT4 3SP
- (iii)in the Isle of Man,For all provisions of the Convention.Department of Health and Social Security of the Isle of ManMarkwell HouseMarket StreetDouglasIsle of Man;IM1 2RZ
- (iv)In Jersey,For all provisions of the Convention.Employment and Social Security DepartmentPhilip Le Feuvre HouseLa Motte StreetSt HelierJerseyChannel Islands;JE4 8PE
- (v)in Guernsey,For all provisions of the Convention.Social Security DepartmentEdward T Wheadon HouseLe TruchotSt Peter PortGuernseyChannel IslandsGY1 3WH
- b)in the Netherlands:As regards Article 3 b, under (i) legislation concerning sickness insurance providing for benefits in cash, including maternity, (iii) legislation concerning invalidity and (iv) legislation concerning unemployment insurance,Uitvoeringsinstituut werknemersverzekeringen (UWV)Hoofdkantoor- afdeling internationale zakenLa Guardiaweg 941043 DL AmsterdamNederlandAs regards Article 3 b, under (iii) legislation concerning old age and survivor’s insurance and (v)legislation concerning child benefits and Article 8 Detached Workers,Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB)Van Heuven Goedhartlaan 1Postbus 11001180 BH Amstelveen
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- The competent authorities or competent institutions and the liaison offices may communicate directly with one another and with any person affected by the Convention or with his legal representative.
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- The competent authorities, the competent institutions or the liaison offices will decide the texts of any certificates, reports and forms to be used for the purpose of undertaking the tasks laid down in this Administrative Agreement.
- The liaison offices decide in consultation the procedures concerning claims for benefits.
