Prior Acquisition of Rights – old Convention replaced by new Convention – Persons excluded from this Convention
As regards persons who, by virtue of Article 2, are not covered by this Convention, the following provisions shall apply:
- a)any rights in course of acquisition under the former Convention before the date of entry into force of this Convention shall be determined in accordance with Regulation EEC 1408/71 and the Implementing Regulation;
- b)Notwithstanding Article 32 (1) the former Convention shall remain applicable to any award of a benefit, pension or allowance which was made under it prior to the date of entry into force of this Convention.