PROTOCOL
BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE GOVERNMENT OF ISRAEL AMENDING THE CONVENTION ON SOCIAL SECURITY SIGNED AT LONDON ON 29 APRIL 1957
The Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Israel;
Desiring to conclude a Protocol to amend the Convention on social security signed at London on 29 April 1957, hereinafter referred to as “the Convention”;
Have agreed as follows:
Article 1 of the Convention shall be amended as follows:
In paragraph (3) for the words there shall be substituted the words
For paragraph (4) there shall be substituted the following:
“ means ”
After paragraph (5) there shall be inserted a new paragraph as follows:
“5A means, ”
For paragraph (8) there shall be substituted the following:
“ means ”
For paragraphs (11), (12) and (13) the following paragraphs shall be substituted:
“11 means,
12 means,
13 means, in relation to the United Kingdom:
(a) sickness benefit or invalidity pension payable in respect of incapacity for work resulting from
(i) personal injury caused by an accident arising out of and in the course of employment; or
(ii) an industrial disease or personal injury due to the nature of any employment
which is payable within a period of ninety days (disregarding Sundays) beginning with the day of the accident or the date of onset of the disease;
(b) disablement benefit;
(c) industrial death benefit;
and, in relation to Israel, industrial injury benefit payable under the legislation of Israel;
14 means
15 other terms in this Convention have the meaning given to them under the applicable legislation.”
Article 2 of the Convention shall be amended to read as follows:
“1 The provisions of this Convention shall apply,
(a) in relation to the United Kingdom, to:
(i) the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1982 and the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Acts 1975 to 1982;
(ii) the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1982 (Acts of Parliament) as applied to the Isle of Man by Orders made under the provisions of the Social Security Act 1982 (an Act of Tynwald);
(iii) the Child Benefit Act 1975, the Child Benefit (Northern Ireland) Order 1975, and the Child Benefit Act 1975 (an Act of Parliament) as applied to the Isle of Man by Orders made under the provisions of the Social Security Act 1982 (an Act of Tynwald);
and the legislation which was consolidated by those Acts or Orders or repealed by legislation consolidated by them;
(b) in relation to Israel; to:
the National Insurance Law (Consolidated Version) 5728–1968, as far as it applies to the insurance branches included in this Convention.
2 Subject to the provisions of paragraphs (3), (4) and (5) of this Article, this Convention shall apply also to any legislation which supersedes, replaces, amends, supplements or consolidates the legislation specified in paragraph (1) of this Article.
3 This Convention shall apply, unless the Parties agree otherwise, only to benefits described in the legislation specified in paragraph (1) of this Article at the date of coming into force of this Convention and for which specific provision is made in this Convention.
4 This Convention shall apply to any legislation which relates to a branch of social security not covered by the legislation specified in paragraph (1) of this...
