An employer with an applicable place of business as referred to in Article 6, paragraph (3) may cause the place of business to cease to be an applicable place of business with the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
If an employer with a place of business seeks the approval referred to in the preceding paragraph, the employer must file an application with the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare with the consent of at least three-quarters of the persons (excluding the persons prescribed in Article 12) employed at the place of business.
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(Exemptions)
Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 9 and Article 10, paragraph (1), a person falling under one of the following items is not an insured covered by employees' pension insurance:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、第九条及び第十条第一項の規定にかかわらず、厚生年金保険の被保険者としない。
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An employer with a place of business other than as referred to in paragraph (1) may make the place of business an applicable place of business with the approval of the Minister of Health…
第一項の事業所以外の事業所の事業主は、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、当該事業所を適用事業所とすることができる。
Open this provisionAn employer with an applicable place of business as referred to in Article 6, paragraph (3) may cause the place of business to cease to be an applicable place of business with the approval of the…
第六条第三項の適用事業所の事業主は、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、当該事業所を適用事業所でなくすることができる。
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「事業所」
Short for a place of business or an office (事業所又は事務所).
Short name set inArticle 6, paragraph (1)