Affiliation applications must be filed prior to the start of the rendering of services by the worker, but in no case more than sixty calendar days prior to the expected starting date thereof.

In the exceptional cases in which said starting date cannot be anticipated, should the preceding day or days be non-working, or the rendering of services start at similarly non-working hours, they must be submitted, prior to the start of the rendering of services, by telegram, fax, or any other electronic, computer, or telematic means.

ARTISTS

The affiliation, termination of affiliation, and data change notices are performed in accordance with the specifications for the General Regime.

Intermittent-permanent workers employed by cinemas, dance-halls, night-clubs, and discotheques

The companies shall file, during the first five calendar days of each month, an affiliation report, which shall contain the following data:

Name list of the workers included within the field of application.
Fixed working days each week during said period.

The affiliation of those workers who become incorporated subsequent to the submission of the monthly report, as well as the workers' terminations of affiliation and changes, shall be governed by the General Regime common rules.

Fresh tomatoes handling and packing, performed by exporter-harvesters

The Fruit and Vegetable Products Professional Associations shall process the workers' affiliations and terminations of affiliation they receive from the employers, in order to notify the Provincial Office of the Treasury General of the Social Security or its Offices.

Employers shall process their workers' terminations of affiliation at the end of the respective seasons, regardless of those they have notified during the season itself.

Likewise, they must grant the corresponding terminations of affiliation when, albeit at the service of the same employer, workers go on to work in a different campaign than the one which produced their affiliation.

Extraordinary hotel industry services

The rules governing affiliations and terminations of affiliation shall be same as in the General Regime.

Resin Industry

This Special Regime's specificity lies in the fact that successive affiliations and terminations of affiliation within the season shall not be subject to notification.

Fruit, Vegetables and Canned Vegetable Industry

• Affiliations and terminations of affiliation at the start and end of the season
  
  The affiliations and terminations of affiliation at the start and end of the season must be notified by the employer, within a maximum period of five calendar days from the start or termination of work, by means of a document referring to all the affected workers.
  Affiliations at the start of the season may be filed through computer, electronic, or telematic means (ON-LINE Automatic Data Transfer System). This, however, shall not be valid for the successive affiliations and terminations of affiliation within the season, nor for definitive termination of affiliation.



• Affiliations and terminations of affiliation in successive seasons
  
  The successive affiliations and terminations of affiliation between affiliation at the start of the season and final termination of affiliation must be notified by the employer, prior to the end of the month following the one in which they take place, by means of a document referring to all the affected workers.