Country

CHINA (People's

Republic)

IRAN

Degree of Disability

Total incapacity for work.

Appendix IV (Continued)

Part B (Continued)

Qualifying Conditions

25 years of work includ- ing 5 continuous years (15 years of work if over 50, or 45 if a woman).

66 2/3% loss of earnings capacity.

5 years of contributions in the last 10 years.

JAPAN/2.

Total or partial incapacity.

6 months' insurance

MALAYSIA

NEW ZEALAND

Benefit Rate or Formula

40% of average earnings, or 50% of 10-14 years of continuous work, or 60% if 15 years or more.

2.5% of average earnings times number of years of contributions. Minimum and maximum pensions

of 40% and 100% of earnings.

Same as for old-age pension (see Part A above) on the assumption that there is a minimum of 20 years insurance. Minimum amount of pension, 22,000 yen per month. Constant attendance supplement of 25% of the pension. Partial invalidity pension of 75% of the basic pension. Dependants' supplements as for old-age pension. Lump sums for lesser degrees of invalidity.

Permanently incapa- 36 months contributions in 40% of earnings plus 1% of earnings for each 12 citated for any

work.

Permanent incapa- city for work or total blindness.

the last 60 months or for two-thirds of months since entry into insurance sub-

ject to minimum of 36/2

months contributions.

Residence during last 10 years (20 years if non- resident in 1936) unless born blind in New Zealand

or became blind whilst

resident there.

months of contributions over 36 months up to a maximum pension of 65% of earnings. Constant attendance supplement of 30% of pension.

Subject to means, up to $21.00 per week for single person, or $35.00 for married couple.

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