If a beneficiary fails to make a notification or submit documents or other items under the provisions of Article 98, paragraph (3), without reasonable grounds, the payment of the insurance benefits may be suspended temporary ly.
The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not apply to insurance benefits based on the category II EPI insured period, category III EPI insured period, or category IV EPI insured period.
第二号厚生年金被保険者期間、第三号厚生年金被保険者期間又は第四号厚生年金被保険者期間に基づく保険給付については、前項の規定は、適用しない。
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If a beneficiary fails to make a notification or submit documents or other items under the provisions of Article 98, paragraph (3), without reasonable grounds…
受給権者が、正当な理由がなくて、第九十八条第三項の規定による届出をせず、又は書類その他の物件を提出しないときは、保険給付の支払を一時差し止めることができる。
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As prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, a beneficiary or the householder or any other member of the family to which the beneficiary belongs must file a notification with…
受給権者又は受給権者の属する世帯の世帯主その他その世帯に属する者は、厚生労働省令の定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣に対し、厚生労働省令の定める事項を届け出、かつ、厚生労働省令の定める書類その他の物件を提出しなければならない。
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「第二号厚生年金被保険者期間」
Time during which a person was a category II EPI insured (第二号厚生年金被保険者): an insured under employees' pension insurance who is a member of a national public officers' mutual aid association (国家公務員共済組合) (Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (ii)).
Short name set inArticle 2-5, paragraph (1), item (ii)
category III EPI insured period
「第三号厚生年金被保険者期間」
Time during which a person was a category III EPI insured (第三号厚生年金被保険者): an insured under employees' pension insurance who is a member of a local public officers' mutual aid association (地方公務員共済組合) (Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iii)).
Short name set inArticle 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iii)
category IV EPI insured period
「第四号厚生年金被保険者期間」
The period during which a person was a category IV insured (第四号厚生年金被保険者): an insured under Employees' Pension Insurance (厚生年金保険) who is a member of the mutual aid system for private school teachers and staff (私立学校教職員共済制度) under the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act (Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iv)).
Short name set inArticle 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iv)
beneficiary
「受給権者」
A person who holds the right to receive an insurance benefit (保険給付) under this Act; the implementing organization (実施機関) confirms (裁定) that right on the person's claim.
Short name set inArticle 33, paragraph (1)