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United Nations — Treaty Series
1958

3. Netherlands nationals not fulfilling the conditions laid down in subparagraphs (a) or (b) of paragraph 1, as well as their survivors, shall be entitled to refund of the insured person's and employer's contributions.

4. Netherlands nationals who, under the preceding paragraph, have obtained refund of contributions, shall have no further claim under Swiss insurance by virtue of such contributions.

Article 7

The interim annuities prescribed by the Swiss legislation concerning old age and survivors insurance shall be granted, on the conditions prescribed for Swiss nationals, to Netherlands nationals, provided that they have been resident in Switzerland for an uninterrupted period of ten years preceding the claim for an annuity and have not, during that time, obtained refund of contributions in accordance with article 6, paragraph 3.

Article 8

The interim pensions referred to in article 46 of the Netherlands General Old Age Act shall be granted to Swiss nationals on the same conditions as to Netherlands nationals, provided that the former have been resident in the Netherlands for an uninterrupted period of ten years preceding the claim for a pension.

Article 9

1. Netherlands nationals who are entitled to claim benefits under the social insurance schemes referred to in article 1, paragraph 1, sub-paragraph (a) (1), and Swiss nationals who are entitled to claim benefits under the social insurance schemes referred to in article 1, paragraph 1, sub-paragraph (b) (1) and (2), shall receive such benefits, including any supplement or increment thereto, in full and without curtailment, as long as they are resident in the territory of either High Contracting Party.

2. Provided that:

(a) The interim Swiss annuities referred to in article 7 shall cease to be paid to Netherlands nationals who leave Swiss territory;

(b) The interim Netherlands pensions referred to in article 8 shall cease to be paid to Swiss nationals who leave Netherlands territory.

3. The benefits referred to in paragraph 1, with the exception of those referred to in paragraph 2, shall be granted by one High Contracting Party to nationals of the other Party who are resident in a third country, on the same conditions and to the same extent as to its own nationals resident in that country.