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1. Netherlands nationals resident in the Netherlands who claim a benefit under Swiss accident insurance shall submit their claim either to the Sociale Verzekeringsbank, which shall forward it to the Caisse nationale, or direct to the latter institution. The decision of the Caisse nationale shall be communicated direct to the claimant and a copy thereof shall be sent to the Sociale Verzekeringsbank.

2. Swiss and Netherlands nationals resident in Switzerland who claim a benefit under Netherlands accident insurance shall submit their claim either to the Caisse nationale, which shall forward it to the Sociale Verzekeringsbank, or direct to the latter institution. The decision of the Sociale Verzekeringsbank shall be communicated direct to the claimant and a copy thereof shall be sent to the Caisse nationale.

3. Swiss and Netherlands nationals resident in a third country who, by virtue of article 14, paragraph 2, of the Convention, are entitled to claim a benefit under Swiss or Netherlands accident insurance, shall submit their claim direct to the competent insurance institution. Article 19, paragraph 3, shall be applicable by analogy.

1. Netherlands nationals resident in the Netherlands shall lodge their complaints concerning benefits under Swiss accident insurance or their appeals against decisions of a cantonal insurance tribunal with the Sociale Verzekeringsbank, which shall forward the complaints to the Cantonal Insurance Tribunal at Lucerne and the appeals to the Federal Insurance Tribunal at Lucerne. The original envelopes shall also be forwarded.

2. Swiss and Netherlands nationals resident in Switzerland shall lodge their complaints against decisions of the Sociale Verzekeringsbank or their appeals against rulings of the Netherlands authorities of first instance, in duplicate, either direct with the competent Netherlands judicial authorities or with the Caisse nationale.

In the latter case, the Caisse nationale shall enter on the complaint or appeal the date of its receipt and shall forward the complaint to the Raad van Beroep at Amsterdam and the memorandum of appeal to the Centrale Raad van Beroep at Utrecht. The original envelope shall also be forwarded.