Supplementary Provisions

This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of October 1, 1989.

The date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour under Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Employment Insurance Act and the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance (hereinafter in paragraphs (1) and (3) of the following Article referred to as the "Amending Act") is March 31, 1992 (or, where a person has acquired the recipient qualification prescribed in Article 14, paragraph (3), item (i) of the Employment Insurance Act, the recipient qualification for the elderly prescribed in Article 37-3, paragraph (2) of that Act or the special recipient qualification prescribed in Article 39, paragraph (2) of that Act by separation from service on or after the day on which this Ministerial Order comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), and has, before March 31, 1992, on the basis of that recipient qualification, recipient qualification for the elderly or special recipient qualification, received issuance of the qualified recipient's certificate under Article 19, paragraph (2) of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act after amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "New Ordinance"), the elderly qualified recipient's certificate under Article 65-4 of the New Ordinance or the specially qualified recipient's certificate under Article 68 of the New Ordinance, the day on which that issuance was received).

①The request under Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act is to be made by submitting a written application stating the matters set out in the following items, together with the employment insurance insured person's certificate under Article 10, paragraph (1) of the New Ordinance attached, to the Chief of the Public Employment Security Office having jurisdiction over the location of the place of business of the covered undertaking prescribed in Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Employment Insurance Act at which the person pertaining to the request was employed on the Effective Date (hereinafter in paragraph (3) referred to as the "Public Employment Security Office receiving the application"):

②The request in the preceding paragraph may be made through the employer by which the person pertaining to the request was employed on the Effective Date.

③When the Chief of the Public Employment Security Office receiving the application finds that the person pertaining to the request under paragraph (1) falls under the category of continuing part-time insured person prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Amending Act, the Chief must give notice to that effect to the person pertaining to the request. In this case, that notice may be given through the employer by which the person pertaining to the request was employed on the Effective Date.

①With regard to the payment of the grant for securing employment of elderly persons under Article 105 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act before amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Ordinance") to an employer that, before the Effective Date, implemented the employment extension system prescribed in that Article (limited to one covering workers on shorter working hours prescribed in that Article), the provisions then in force continue to govern until December 31, 1993.

②With regard to the payment of the grant for promoting employment of persons retired at mandatory retirement age, etc. under Article 106 of the Former Ordinance pertaining to the hiring, before the Effective Date, of a person prescribed in that Article, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

③With regard to the payment of the special incentive for employment of elderly persons under Article 107, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance to an employer that, before the Effective Date, pursuant to the provision of Article 107, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) or the provision of item (ii), (a) of that paragraph, submitted the workplace improvement plan for elderly persons prescribed in item (i), (a) of that paragraph or the plan for establishing a place of business for elderly persons prescribed in item (ii), (a) of that paragraph to the Central Employment Stabilization Center for Elderly Persons prescribed in item (i), (a) of that paragraph, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

④With regard to the payment of the grant for promoting re-employment assistance for persons scheduled to retire at mandatory retirement age, etc. under Article 108, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance to an employer that, before the Effective Date, pursuant to the provision of Article 108, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Former Ordinance, prepared the plan for promoting re-employment assistance prescribed in that item and received certification from the Chief of the Public Employment Security Office, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

⑤With regard to the payment of the grant for employment development of specified job seekers under Article 110, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance pertaining to the hiring prescribed in item (i) of that paragraph before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

⑥With regard to the payment of the regional employment development grant under Article 112 of the Former Ordinance to an employer that, before the Effective Date, submitted the plan prescribed in Article 112, paragraph (2), item (i), (b) of the Former Ordinance to the Chief of the Public Employment Security Office prescribed in (b) of that item pursuant to that provision, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

⑦With regard to the payment of the grant for promoting large-scale employment development under Article 113, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance to an employer that, before the Effective Date, pursuant to the provision of Article 113, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Former Ordinance, prepared the employment opportunity expansion plan prescribed in that item and received certification from the Minister of Labour, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

⑧With regard to the payment of the re-employment promotion benefit for women under Article 118 of the Former Ordinance pertaining to the re-employment prescribed in that Article before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

⑨The employment insurance separation slip under Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Former Ordinance and the employment insurance insured person's certificate under Article 10, paragraph (1) of the Former Ordinance that are actually issued on the Effective Date are deemed to be, respectively, the employment insurance separation slip under Article 7, paragraph (2) of the New Ordinance and the employment insurance insured person's certificate under Article 10, paragraph (1) of the New Ordinance.

⑩The employment insurance separation certificate under Article 7, paragraph (1) of the New Ordinance and the employment insurance separation slip under Article 7, paragraph (2) of the New Ordinance (limited to one in the form of Form No. 6 (2) of the New Ordinance) may, for the time being, continue to be in the corresponding forms of the Former Ordinance.