# The Social Security (Contributions) (Isle of Man) Order 2026, Paragraph 1: Integral part of the Agreement


That the United Kingdom continues to be responsible for the international relations of the Isle of Man in international law and that the Agreement cannot therefore create obligations which are binding under international law. It is understood that both Participants will implement the Agreement in their respective domestic legal systems to give legal effect to the terms of the Agreement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/795/schedule/paragraph/1n2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-isle-of-man-order-2026/schedule/paragraph-1n2
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