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Practice question: Limited Portability Scheme (RA 7699)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A worker has eight creditable years in one system and seven nonoverlapping years in the other and does not independently qualify for the relevant benefit. What does the limited-portability law permit, subject to the benefit’s other conditions?
  1. Ignore the first eight years
  2. Ignore the later seven years
  3. Automatically grant every benefit without application
  4. Count the periods as thirty years
  5. Totalize the genuine nonoverlapping periods for the statutory eligibility and computation inquiry

Legal references

  • RA7699, Sections2–4: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1994/ra_7699_1994.html

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