22.8.83 Official Journal of the European Communities A(Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2000/83 of 2 June 1983 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community and Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 51 and 235 thereof, Having regard to the proposal of the Commission drawn up after consulting the Administrative Com- mission on Social Security for Migrant Workers (), Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia- ment (2), ‘ Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3), Whereas the experience gained from implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2793/81 (%), and Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (%), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 799/83 (7), has revealed the need to make some improvements to those Regulations; Whereas, consequently, where the legislation of a Member State provides that accidents at work or occu- pational diseases which have occured subsequently shall be taken into account in order to assess the degree of incapacity, to establish a right to benefit or to determine the amount of the benefit, they should also be taken (1) OJ No C 27, 2. 2.1983, p. 3. (2) OJ No C 96, 11. 4. 1983, p. 89. (*) O] No C 90, 5. 4. 1983, p. 29. (*) OJ No L 149, 5.7. 1971, p. 2. (5) OJ No L 275,29.9.1981, p. 1. () OJ No L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1. (") OJ No L 89, 7. 4. 1983, p. 15. into account when they have occurred under the legisla- tion of another Member State ; whereas it is necessary to amend Regulations (EEC) No 1408/71 and (EEC) No 574172, Whereas it is necessary to make provision in Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 enabling German institutions to calculate the net earnings for the determi- nation of certain cash benefits to workers insured in the Federal Republic of Germany and residing in another Member State; Whereas, in that Annex, provision should further be made that for entitlement to a German invalidity pen- sion only the insurable activities under German legis- lation should be taken into account; Whereas changes in the United Kingdom legislation concerning entitlement to maternity benefit have made it necessary to make provision in the said Annex so as to ensure that periods of insurance, employment or resi- dence completed in other Member States are taken into account; Whereas it is necessary to amend Annex VII to Regula- tion (EEC) No 1408/71 in order to limit cases of the overlapping of schemes where a person is self-employed in farming in Germany and gainfully employed in another Member State; Whereas it is necessary to amend Annex 2 to Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 following a redistribution of powers between the various Italian authorities and in order to include the competent institution which administers the pension scheme for miners in the Netherlands;