# The Social Security (Sweden) Order 1988, Paragraph: Article 1


(1) For the purpose of this Protocol:
(a) “medical treatment” means:
(i) in relation to the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, treatment by services provided under national health legislation in force in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man and administered by health authorities or by the Isle of Man Department of Health and Social Security respectively;
(ii) in relation to the Island of Jersey, hospital medical and nursing services, including dental, ophthalmic and pharmaceutical services provided by the Public Health Committee of the States of Jersey;
(iii) in relation to the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Herm, Jethou and Sark, hospital treatment provided by the Board of Health of the States of Guernsey;
(iv) in relation to Sweden, medical care under the Swedish Health Insurance legislation;
(b) “resident” means:
(i) in relation to the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, a person who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man who holds either a valid United Kingdom passport or as appropriate one of the following:
a National Health Service Medical Card in the case of Great Britain and the Isle of Mana Health Service Medical Card in the case of Northern Ireland;
(ii) in relation to the Island of Jersey, a person who is ordinarily resident in that island who holds a valid United Kingdom passport or a certificate issued by the Social Security Committee of the States of Jersey;
(iii) in relation to the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Herm, Jethou and Sark, a person who is ordinarily resident in one of those islands who holds either a valid United Kingdom passport or proof of insurance issued by the Social Security authority of the States of Guernsey or other proof of residence;
(iv) in relation to Sweden, a person who is ordinarily resident in Sweden and holds either a valid Swedish passport or a social insurance card or certificate issued by a Swedish Social Insurance Office.
(2) Other expressions have the same meaning as in the Convention.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/590/schedule/PROTOCOL/paragraph/wrapper51 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-sweden-order-1988/schedule-PROTOCOL/paragraph-wrapper51
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