# The Social Security (Contributions) (Isle of Man) Order 2026, Paragraph 4: Interpretation


This Agreement:
(a) shall not affect rights and obligations under any agreement or convention on social security which either Participant has concluded with a third party and shall not prevent either Participant taking into account in the operation of this Agreement the provisions of any such agreement.
(b) has effect only in accordance with and subject to the domestic law of each Participant and does not create rights or obligations enforceable otherwise than through such law.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/795/schedule/paragraph/4n1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-isle-of-man-order-2026/schedule/paragraph-4n1
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