Социална сигурност

OPINION OF MR ADVOCATE-GENERAL MAYRAS DELIVERED ON 19 OCTOBER 1972 ( 1 ) Mr President, Members of the Court, I — Introduction Facts By three orders dated 1 March 1972 the Bundessozialgericht Kassel (Federal Social Court) has requested you to give a preliminary ruling under Article 177 of the Treaty of Rome on certain questions concerning the interpretation of Regulation No 3 of the Council of the European Economic Community concerning social security for migrant workers (Cases 14/72, 15/72 and 16/72). I must briefly recall the conditions under which this court was led to refer these Questions to you. Under the legislation of the Federal Republic, any person suffering from tuberculosis, whether or not of German nationality or within the State insurance scheme, is entitled under the Bundessozialhilfegesetz (BSHG) (Federal Welfare Law) of 30 June 1961 to benefits covering, in particular, medical or hospital treatment, financial aid by way of maintenance and aid to integration into working life. The charge of providing such benefits is borne both by the social assistance institutions and the pension insurance organizations. Article 1244a of the Reichsversicherungsordnung (RVO) (State Insurance Regulation) imposes an obligation on these organizations to take action in favour of insured persons or their dependants where such persons have paid contributions by reasons of employment which is subject to a compulsory insurance scheme for a period of at least six calendar months during the two years preceding the diagnosis of the illness, or where they satisfy the general qualifying period of 60 ... Прочетете още