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Credited contributions

Social Security (Benefit) Regulations, reg. 61 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) A contribution shall be credited to an insured person without actual payment thereof in respect of every week for the whole of which such person is entitled to receive or is receiving any of the following benefits: (a) (b) (c) (Repealed); (d) Social Security 103 (e) disablement benefit assessed at one hundred per cent and the person concerned is incapable of work as a result of the relevant loss of faculty; (f) disablement benefit increased to one hundred per cent on account of hospital (2) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall apply in the case of an insured person who but for the application of Regulation 5(1) or Regulation 41(1) would have been entitled to receive sickness benefit or injury benefit, respectively. (3) A contribution credited under paragraph (1)– (a) shall, subject to these Regulations, be valid for maternity allowance, invalidity benefit, retirement benefit and sickness benefit; (b) shall be at the level of weekly insurable earnings corresponding or most closely corresponding to the weekly insurable earnings on the basis of which the benefit had been paid.

Amended by: 89 of 1998

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Credited contributions — Cap. 44s05 s. 61 · Belize Law