{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-988/annex/division-E",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-988/annex/division-E.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/988",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EC) No 988/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems, and determining the content of its Annexes (Text with relevance for the EEA and for Switzerland)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-988",
  "path": "annex/division/E",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "E",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Annex VI is amended as follows:\n1.. at the beginning of the Annex the following entries are inserted:\n‘CZECH REPUBLIC\nFull disability pension for persons whose total disability arose before reaching 18 years of age and who were not insured for the required period (Section 42 of the Pension Insurance Act No 155/1995 Coll.).\nESTONIA\n(a) Invalidity pensions granted before 1 April 2000 under the State Allowances Act and which are retained under the State Pension Insurance Act.\n(b) National pensions granted on the basis of invalidity according to the State Pension Insurance Act.\n(c) Invalidity pensions granted according to the Defence Forces Service Act, Police Service Act, Prosecutor's Office Act, Status of Judges Act, Members of the Riigikogu Salaries, Pensions and Other Social Guarantees Act and President of the Republic Official Benefits Act.’;\n2.. the headings ‘A. GREECE’ and ‘B. IRELAND’ are replaced respectively by ‘GREECE’ and ‘IRELAND’;\n3.. the entry under the heading ‘IRELAND’ is removed and reinserted before the entry under the heading ‘GREECE’ and is replaced by the following:\n‘Part 2, Chapter 17 of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005’;\n4.. after the entry under the heading ‘GREECE’ the following entry is inserted:\n‘LATVIA\nInvalidity pensions (third group) under Article 16(1)(2) of the Law on State Pensions of 1 January 1996.’;\n5.. the heading ‘C. FINLAND’ is replaced by ‘FINLAND’ and the corresponding entry is replaced by the following:\n‘FINLAND\nNational Pensions to persons who are born disabled or become disabled at an early age (the National Pension Act, 568/2007);\nInvalidity pensions determined according to transitional rules and awarded prior to 1 January 1994 (Act on Enforcement of the National Pensions Act, 569/2007).’;\n6.. The headings ‘D. SWEDEN’ and ‘E. UNITED KINGDOM’ are replaced respectively by ‘SWEDEN’ and ‘UNITED KINGDOM’.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/988/annex/division/E",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}