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1931 League of Nations - Treaty Series. 22
3. Les dispositions du present trait6 s'appliqueront
6galement, avec effet, h partir du joude
leur entree en vigueur, aux cas ant~rieurs
ayant motivi des prestations. Dans l'application
des dispositions du present trait6, il y aura lieu
de tenir compte 6galement des p6riodes d'assurance
effectufes avant leur entree en vigueur.
4. I1 ne sera pas effectu6 de paiements avec
effet ritroactif pour la ptriode antfrieure .
l'entre en vigueur. Dans la mesure ohi il a 6t6
accord6 jusqu'Ai prisent h des ayants droit des
rentes dont le montant 6tait sup6rieur h celui
des rentes auxquelles ils ont droit d'apr~s le
present trait6, les bfinficiaires ne seront pas
tenus h remboursement. Lorsqu'il est accord6
des prestations une fois payfes, elles sont
imput6es sur les prestations-rente venues h
6chfance.
5. Chacun des deux Etats peut dfnoncer le
trait6, moyennant un priavis de six mois, pour
la fin de l'annfe civile. La d~nonciation peut
6tre limite, avec 'assentiement de l'autre Etat,
A certaines parties du trait6. Les institutions
d'assurance lies en vertu du trait6 devront
continuer, malgr6 la dfnonciation, h satisfaire
aux obligations qui leur incombent h raison de
cas ayant motiv6 des prestations qui se sont
produits pendant la validit6 du trait6. Les
droits expectatifs, maintenus conform&iment aux
dispositions du present trait6, ne s'6teignent
pas par l'effet de la d6nonciation du trait6 ;
leur maintien ultfrieur est dftermin6, pour la
p~riode qui suit l'abrogation du trait6, par le
droit national.
En foi de quoi les pl6nipotentiaires ont sign6
le present trait6.
Fait en double original.
BERLIN, le 5 /dvrier 1930.
No. 2746
Adolf SIEDLER.
Dr Johannes KROHN.
Dr Robert KERBER.
3. The provisions of this Treaty shall be
operative as from the date of its-coming into
operation even with respect to preceding
events giving rise to benefit. In the application
of the provisions of this Treaty contribution
periods completed before the coming into
operation thereof shall also be taken into
consideration.
4. Payments shall not be made in arrears
for the period preceding the coming into
operation of this Treaty. In so far as pensions
have been granted to beneficiaries which are
higher than the pensions due to them under
this Treaty, such beneficiaries shall not
be obliged to make a refund. If lump sum
benefits have been granted they shall be
deducted from the pension payments which
become due subsequently.
5. Either of the two States may denounce
the Treaty six months before the end of a
calendar year. With the consent of the other
State, denunciation may be restricted to particular
parts of the Treaty. The liabilities in
connection with events giving rise to benefit
which occur during the period of operation
of the Treaty shall continue to be discharged
by the insurance carriers which are liable
under this Treaty, in spite of the denunciation.
A qualification for benefit which is maintained
in conformity with the provisions of this Treaty
shall not lapse on account of the denunciation of
the Treaty; the revival of such qualifications
shall be based on national legislation in respect
of the period after the Treaty has ceased to
be operative.
In faith whereof the Plenipotentiaries have
signed the present Treaty.
Done in duplicate.
BERLIN, February 5, 1930.
Adolf SIEDLER.
Dr. Johannes KROHN.
Dr. Robert KERBER.