Article
1
For the purposes of this Supplementary Agreement:
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(a)
the term “Convention” means the European Convention on Social Security;
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(b)
the term “Agreement” means the Supplementary Agreement for the application of the Convention;
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(c)
the term “Committee” means the Committee of Experts on Social Security of the Council of Europe or such other committee as the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe may designate to carry out the duties mentioned in Article 2 of this Agreement;
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(d)
the term “seasonal worker” means a worker who moves to the territory of a Contracting Party other than that of his residence for the purpose of carrying out, for an undertaking or employer of that Party, work of a seasonal nature for a period not longer than eight months, and who temporarily resides in the territory of that Party for the duration of such work; work of a seasonal nature means work which is dependent on the cycle of the seasons and is automatically repeated each year; the status of a seasonal worker is proved by the production of a contract of employment endorsed by the Employment Service of the Contracting Party whose territory the seasonal worker enters to follow his occupation, or of a document endorsed by that Service, attesting to his seasonal employment in that territory;
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(e)
the terms defined in Article 1 of the Convention have the meanings given them in that Article.