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ORG-1991-IA-27756
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Title_of_text
Convention on Social Security in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
International Organizations
International Organisation(s)
ORGANIZATION OF EASTERN CARIBBEAN STATES
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
1991-06-21
Scope of text
International
Type of legislation (Type of text)
International agreement
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The purpose of this Convention is to coordinate social security legislation within the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States; it is comprised of 61 articles and divided into 5 Parts. Part I provides definitions, and sets out the scope of the Convention. Part II establishes what country's legislation shall be applicable to an employee in specified circumstances, such as work abroad. Part III contains detailed provisions concerning the various categories of benefits. Parts IV and V contain miscellaneous, transitional and final provisions. Attached to the Convention is an Administrative Agreement among the member states for the application of the Convention.
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
35 p.