①With regard to the old-age pension benefits (hereinafter referred to as "old-age pension benefits for a dissolved Fund") that the surviving Pension Fund Association prescribed in Article 3, item (xiii) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act (hereinafter referred to as the "surviving Pension Fund Association") pays, pursuant to Article 161, paragraph (2) as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the 2013 Amendment Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 61, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act, to a member of a dissolved Fund (meaning a member of a dissolved Fund prescribed in Article 149, paragraph (1) as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the 2013 Amendment Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 38, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act; the same applies hereinafter) who is a beneficiary of the employees' old-age pension under Article 7-3, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions, in Article 161, paragraph (3) as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the 2013 Amendment Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 61, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act, the phrase "pertaining to Article 132, paragraph (2)" is deemed to be replaced with "pertaining to Article 132, paragraph (2), as applied with the deemed replacement of terms in Article 7-6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of this Act, as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc. for Ensuring the Soundness and Reliability of the Public Pension System (Act No. 63 of 2013), which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act", and the phrase ", Article 132, paragraph (2)" is deemed to be replaced with ", Article 132, paragraph (2), as applied with the deemed replacement of terms in Article 7-6, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of this Act, as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of that Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act".

②The provisions of Article 7-4 of the Supplementary Provisions apply mutatis mutandis to the old-age pension benefits for a dissolved Fund (excluding the portion equivalent to the amount added pursuant to Article 161, paragraph (5) as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the 2013 Amendment Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 61, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act; hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund") in the case where a beneficiary of the employees' old-age pension under Article 7-3, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions is a person who holds the right to receive old-age pension benefits for a dissolved Fund. In this case, the term "beneficiary" in Article 7-4, paragraphs (1) through (3) of the Supplementary Provisions is deemed to be replaced with "person who holds the right to receive".

③In the case where a beneficiary of the employees' old-age pension under Article 7-3, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (limited to one based on a category I EPI insured period or a category IV EPI insured period) is a person who holds the right to receive old-age pension benefits for a dissolved Fund, and the payment of that employees' old-age pension is suspended in its entirety pursuant to the provisions of Article 7-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (5) of that Article), payment of the portion of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund that is equivalent to the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount of the employees' old-age pension from the adjusted standard amount for a payment suspension by the rate obtained by dividing the amount of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund by the total substitute portion (referred to as the "amount suspended for persons subject to in-service suspension" in paragraph (5)) (or, if that amount is the amount of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund or more, the whole of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund) is suspended.

④In the case where a beneficiary of the employees' old-age pension under Article 7-3, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (limited to one based on a category I EPI insured period or a category IV EPI insured period) is a person who holds the right to receive old-age pension benefits for a dissolved Fund, and the payment of that employees' old-age pension is suspended in its entirety pursuant to the provisions of Article 7-5, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (5) of that Article), payment of the portion of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund that is equivalent to the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount of the employees' old-age pension from the adjustment amount by the rate obtained by dividing the amount of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund by the total substitute portion (referred to as the "amount suspended for persons not subject to in-service suspension" in the following paragraph) (or, if that amount is the amount of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund or more, the whole of the substitutional portion for a dissolved Fund) is suspended.

⑤The handling of fractions of less than one yen that arise in calculating the amount suspended for persons subject to in-service suspension and the amount suspended for persons not subject to in-service suspension is specified by Cabinet Order.

For the time being, when a person under 65 years of age (excluding persons set forth in the items of Article 7-3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions) comes to fall under all of the following items, an employees' old-age pension is paid to that person:

The provisions of Article 43, paragraph (2) and Article 44 do not apply to the amount of an employees' old-age pension under the provisions of Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions.