Social Security Act (Cap. 318)

Social Security Act (Cap. 318), article 13

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13. (1) A person who - (a) is employed under a contract of service outside Malta in such manner that he is not in insurable employment, and (b) retains his ordinary residence in Malta, may, at his request and with effect from such date, not being l ater than the date of such request, as the Director may determine, i n s t e a d o f p a y i n g a C l a s s T w o c o n t r i b u t i o n , p a y a C l a s s O n e contribution; and, for this purpose, no contribution shall be p ayable by or on behalf of or in r espect of his employer. (2) The contribution payable unde r sub-article (1) of the articl e shall be paid in the same form a nd manner and at the same inter vals as for contributions payable by self-employed persons in accordance with article 11; and such contributions shall remain payable in respect of any period during which the conditions specified in su b-article (1)( a) and ( b), continue to apply. Payment of a Class Two contribution in lieu of a Class One contribution. Amended by: XXI.1996.8.

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