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1. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, any provision of the legislation of a Contracting Party which restricts payment of a benefit solely because a beneficiary or a member of his family resides or stays outside the territory of that Contracting Party shall not be applicable with respect to a beneficiary or to a member of his family who resides or stays in the territory of the other Contracting Party.
2. Paragraph 1 does not apply to the Netherlands' legislation concerning social assistance and to the Supplementary Benefits Act of 6th November 1986.
3. As regards the payment of Netherlands' survivors' benefits, in case of more than one survivor the amount will be paid in equal parts to all survivors.