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10.6.9.10 Portability & the Agreement with Spain

Background

Portability of autonomous payments is covered by domestic legislation 7.1.1.

The portability of payments under the Agreement is covered by Article 5 - Portability of Benefits. The rate payable during temporary departure from, or return to, Australia of 26 weeks or less is covered by Article 10 - Calculation of Australian Benefits.

Act reference: SS(IntAgree)Act Schedule 5 Spain

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