Common use of Export of Benefits Clause in Contracts

Export of Benefits. 1. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, a Party shall not reduce, modify, suspend, or cancel a benefit payable to a person described in Article 3 based only on the fact that the person who is eligible for that benefit resides in or is present in the territory of the other Party. A Party shall pay that benefit when that person resides in or is present in the territory of the other Party. 2. For Canada, an allowance or a guaranteed income supplement is payable to a person who is outside Canada only to the extent permitted by the Old Age Security Act. 3. For Austria, paragraph 1 does not apply to a compensatory supplement or a single payment to maintain purchasing power.