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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.
事業主
Throughout this Act except Article 100, paragraphs (1) and (4), Article 102, paragraph (2) and Article 103, the employer (事業主) of a place of business covered by employees' pension insurance (適用事業所), or the employer of another place of business who has consented, under Article 10, paragraph (2), to a person under 70 employed there becoming insured with the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as it stood before Article 1 of that Act amended it.
第一条の規定による改正前の厚生年金保険法
The surviving Pension Fund Association, as Article 3, item (xiii) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 defines it: the Pension Fund Association (企業年金連合会) set up under this Act as it stood before that Act that continues to exist under Article 37 of those supplementary provisions.
The body that runs the employees' pension insurance business for each group of insureds, as Article 2-5, paragraph (1) assigns it: the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare for category I EPI insureds; national public service personnel mutual aid associations and their Federation for category II; mutual aid associations of local government officials, the National Federation of Mutual Aid Associations for Municipal Personnel and the Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials for category III; and the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan for category IV.
次の各号に掲げる事務の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める者
A surviving employees' pension fund as Article 3, item (xi) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 defines it: an employees' pension fund that continues to exist under Article 4 of those supplementary provisions, or that was set up after that Act came into effect under the former rules as Article 6 of them allows — here in Article 3, paragraph (4), item (iii) of the Defined Contribution Pension Act, as Article 5, paragraph (3) of those supplementary provisions reads it.
The standardized monthly amount of remuneration (標準報酬月額) and the standardized bonus amount (標準賞与額) together, which the implementing organization (実施機関) records in its register of insureds.
標準報酬月額及び標準賞与額
Short for a place of business or an office (事業所又は事務所).
平成二十五年改正法
Short name for the 2013 Act partially amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act and other Acts to secure the soundness and reliability of the public pension system (Act No. 63 of 2013).
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, an establishing place of business as defined in Article 117, paragraph (3) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as it stood before that Act, kept in force by Article 5, paragraph (1) of those supplementary provisions; Article 12 speaks of those of a voluntary dissolution fund (自主解散型基金).
附則第五条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前厚生年金保険法第百十七条第三項に規定する設立事業所
The date Act No. 34 of 1985, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
自主解散型基金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, a surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) that intends to dissolve for a reason in Article 145, paragraph (1), item (i) or (ii) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as it stood before that Act, kept in force by Article 5, paragraph (1) of those supplementary provisions, and whose reserve for pension benefits, etc. (年金給付等積立金), with any amount paid in advance under Article 10, paragraph (1), is expected to fall short of its liability reserve equivalent (責任準備金相当額) on the day it intends to dissolve.
The insurance premium rate under this Act as it stood on 1 September of the year three years before the year in which the fiscal year in question begins; half of it is taken from 0.910 in working out item (iii) of Article 43-2, paragraph (1), one of the factors of the rate of fluctuation in nominal net wages (名目手取り賃金変動率).
The grades of disability in Article 47, paragraph (2): grade 1, grade 2 and grade 3, from the most severe, with the state of disability for each set by Cabinet Order (政令).
責任準備金相当額
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the amount equal to the liability reserve (責任準備金) worked out as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides; under Article 8 the government collects it from a surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) that dissolves, for the people the fund owed pension benefits to.
政令で定めるところにより算出した責任準備金に相当する額
The date Act No. 63 of 2013, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
機構
The Japan Pension Service (日本年金機構), which the government may entrust with all or part of the services listed in Article 79, paragraph (1) and the operations in paragraph (2) of that Article.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act as it stood before Article 2 of Act No. 63 of 2013 amended it.
第二条の規定による改正前の確定給付企業年金法
改正後確定給付企業年金法
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act as amended by Article 2 of Act No. 63 of 2013.
第二条の規定による改正後の確定給付企業年金法
An illness or injury, together with any illness it causes.
連合会
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the Pension Fund Association (企業年金連合会) of Article 91-2, paragraph (1) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act as amended by Article 2 of that Act: the association that employers and others running defined-benefit corporate pensions (確定給付企業年金) may set up to pay old-age benefits (老齢給付金) jointly to early leavers and members of terminated plans and to transfer reserves (積立金) smoothly.
改正後確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第一項に規定する企業年金連合会
配偶者
From Article 59 on, the spouse of an insured or former insured, as a survivor (遺族) who may receive the employees' pension for surviving family (遺族厚生年金); under Article 3, paragraph (2), a spouse includes a partner in a de facto marriage that has not been registered.
In this Act, an order (命令) issued, as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides, by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology or the competent minister under Article 144-29, paragraph (1) of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act — except that the order under Article 79-8, paragraphs (1) and (2) is issued by the minister with jurisdiction (所管大臣), and the order under Article 79-9, paragraph (1) by the Ministers of Health, Labour and Welfare, of Finance, of Internal Affairs and Communications, and of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
政令で定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣、財務大臣、文部科学大臣又は地方公務員等共済組合法第百四十四条の二十九第一項の規定による主務大臣の発する命令とする。ただし、次の各号に掲げる主務省令については、当該各号に定めるとおり
第二号厚生年金被保険者
An insured covered by employees' pension insurance (厚生年金保険) who is a member of a national public service personnel mutual aid association (国家公務員共済組合), as Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act provides; for these insureds the implementing organizations (実施機関), which handle matters such as their status, insured periods, insurance benefits and insurance premiums, are those mutual aid associations and the Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations (国家公務員共済組合連合会).
第三号厚生年金被保険者
An insured covered by employees' pension insurance (厚生年金保険) who is a member of a mutual aid association of local government officials (地方公務員共済組合), as Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act provides; for these insureds the implementing organizations (実施機関), which handle matters such as their status, insured periods, insurance benefits and insurance premiums, are those mutual aid associations, the National Federation of Mutual Aid Associations for Municipal Personnel (全国市町村職員共済組合連合会) and the Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials (地方公務員共済組合連合会).
The date the amending law or Ministerial Order these supplementary provisions belong to comes into effect.
再評価率
The rate, set in each item of the Appended Table (別表) for the class of beneficiary it lists, by which each month's standardized monthly amount of remuneration (標準報酬月額) and standardized bonus amount (標準賞与額) is multiplied to work out the average standardized amount of remuneration (平均標準報酬額) on which an employees' old-age pension is based, as Article 43, paragraph (1) provides.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, a defined-benefit corporate pension as defined in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act as amended by Article 2 of that Act: a pension plan that employers at places of business covered by employees' pension insurance (厚生年金適用事業所) run under that Act, alone or jointly.
改正後確定給付企業年金法第二条第一項に規定する確定給付企業年金
第一号厚生年金被保険者期間
Time during which a person was a category I EPI insured (第一号厚生年金被保険者): an insured under employees' pension insurance who is not a member of a national or local public officers' mutual aid association or of the private school personnel mutual aid system (Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (i)).
For a person who has been insured in two or more of the insured categories (被保険者の種別), the time they were insured in one of those categories, as Article 78-22 uses the phrase.
二以上の種別の被保険者であつた期間を有する者
A person who has been insured, at different times, in two or more of the four insured categories — the category I to category IV EPI insured periods (第一号厚生年金被保険者期間 to 第四号厚生年金被保険者期間) — as Article 78-22 and the provisions after it use the phrase.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the reserves of a surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) to be used for the old-age pension benefits and other benefits (老齢年金給付等) under Article 130, paragraphs (1) to (3) of this Act as it stood before that Act, which Article 5, paragraph (1) of those supplementary provisions keeps in force.
附則第五条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前厚生年金保険法第百三十条第一項から第三項までに規定する給付（以下「老齢年金給付等」という。）に充てるべき積立金
被保険者の種別
Which of the four categories of insured under Employees' Pension Insurance (厚生年金保険) a person falls in: category I (第一号厚生年金被保険者), category II (第二号厚生年金被保険者), category III (第三号厚生年金被保険者) or category IV (第四号厚生年金被保険者) (Article 15).
第一号厚生年金被保険者、第二号厚生年金被保険者、第三号厚生年金被保険者又は第四号厚生年金被保険者のいずれであるかの区別
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)).
改正後厚生年金保険法
This Act as amended by Article 1 of Act No. 63 of 2012.
The day a person was first examined by a doctor or dentist for the injury or illness (傷病) in question.
各号の厚生年金被保険者期間
Each of the category I, category II, category III and category IV EPI insured periods (第一号厚生年金被保険者期間 to 第四号厚生年金被保険者期間), as Article 78-22 groups them.
積立金基本指針
The basic policy that the competent ministers (主務大臣) set so that the reserves (積立金) are managed and invested safely and efficiently from a long-term perspective.
基金
A surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) as Article 3, item (xi) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 defines it: an employees' pension fund that continues to exist under Article 4 of those supplementary provisions, or that was set up after that Act came into effect under the former rules as Article 6 of them allows.
老齢年金給付
The old-age pension benefit (老齢年金給付) that a surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) pays under Article 130, paragraph (1) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as it stood before Act No. 63 of 2013, kept in force by Article 5, paragraph (1) of that Act's supplementary provisions (附則).
The report the government must draw up at least every five years on the income and spending of Employees' Pension Insurance — premiums, the national treasury's share, the cost of insurance benefits and the rest — as they stand and as expected over the period subject to budget balancing (財政均衡期間) (Article 2-4).
In Article 27 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 95 of 1994, the amount added to the employees' old-age pension (老齢厚生年金) of a beneficiary covered by paragraph (1) once they become entitled to the old-age basic pension (老齢基礎年金) paid early in part under paragraph (2): the amount under Article 9-2, paragraph (2), item (i) of the supplementary provisions of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as it stood when Act No. 95 of 1994 was made, calculated on the pension's insured period (counted as 240 months where it is shorter and the beneficiary falls under any of items (iv) to (vii) of Article 12, paragraph (1) of the supplementary provisions of Act No. 34 of 1985), less an amount a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.
第四号厚生年金被保険者
A category IV insured: 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, for whom the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan (日本私立学校振興・共済事業団) is the implementing organization (実施機関) (Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iv)).
保険料納付済期間
A premium-paid period as defined in Article 5, paragraph (1) of the National Pension Act: time as a category 1 insured person (第一号被保険者) under that Act for which the full premium was paid or collected, or did not have to be paid under its Article 88-2 or Article 88-3, paragraph (1) or (2), together with all time as a category 2 (第二号被保険者) or category 3 insured person (第三号被保険者) under it.
国民年金法第五条第一項に規定する保険料納付済期間
The period during which the government adjusts the amounts of insurance benefits (保険給付) because, when it draws up the current budget status and projections report (財政の現況及び見通し), the finances of Employees' Pension Insurance are not expected to stay in balance over the period subject to budget balancing (財政均衡期間) while the reserves (積立金) needed are kept; a Cabinet Order (政令) sets the fiscal year it starts (Article 34).
老齢年金給付
The old-age pension benefit (老齢年金給付) that a surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) pays under Article 130, paragraph (1) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as it stood before Act No. 63 of 2013, kept in force by Article 5, paragraph (1) of that Act's supplementary provisions (附則).
平成六年改正法
Short name for the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. (Act No. 95 of 1994).
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the plan that a voluntary dissolution fund (自主解散型基金) and the employer of each of its establishing places of business (設立事業所) may each draw up for paying its own share of the liability reserve equivalent (責任準備金相当額), and submit for the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働大臣).
船舶
Except in Article 59-2, a ship manned by persons employed as mariners (船員) by a shipowner (船舶所有者); such a ship is an applicable place of business (適用事業所) under Article 6, paragraph (1), item (iii).
The four bodies that manage and invest the reserves (積立金) of Employees' Pension Insurance: the Government Pension Investment Fund (年金積立金管理運用独立行政法人), the Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations (国家公務員共済組合連合会), the Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials (地方公務員共済組合連合会) and the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan (日本私立学校振興・共済事業団).
年金積立金管理運用独立行政法人、国家公務員共済組合連合会、地方公務員共済組合連合会及び日本私立学校振興・共済事業団
平成二十五年改正法
Short name for the 2013 Act partially amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act and other Acts to secure the soundness and reliability of the public pension system (Act No. 63 of 2013).
This Act as it stood before Article 3 of Act No. 95 of 1994 amended it.
In Articles 17 and 17-3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 62 of 2012, an applicable place of business under Article 6 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act — a place of business or ship that Employees' Pension Insurance covers; in Article 17, one of the State or a local government is left out.
厚生年金保険法第六条の適用事業所
The surviving Pension Fund Association, as Article 3, item (xiii) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 defines it: the Pension Fund Association (企業年金連合会) set up under this Act as it stood before that Act that continues to exist under Article 37 of those supplementary provisions.
附則第三十七条の規定によりなお存続する企業年金連合会
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, a person to whom a dissolved employees' pension fund (厚生年金基金) owed benefits paid as a pension (年金たる給付) on the day it dissolved.
解散した厚生年金基金がその解散した日において年金たる給付の支給に関する義務を負っていた者
Except in Article 17-6, paragraph (1) and Article 29, paragraph (3) of the supplementary provisions (附則), the total of each insured month's standardized monthly amount of remuneration (標準報酬月額) and standardized bonus amount (標準賞与額), each multiplied by the revaluation rate (再評価率) for the beneficiary's class, divided by the number of insured months; under Article 43, paragraph (1), 5.481/1000 of it times the number of insured months gives the employees' old-age pension.
被保険者期間の計算の基礎となる各月の標準報酬月額と標準賞与額に、別表各号に掲げる受給権者の区分に応じてそれぞれ当該各号に定める率（以下「再評価率」という。）を乗じて得た額の総額を、当該被保険者期間の月数で除して得た額
名目手取り賃金変動率
The rate by which the revaluation rates (再評価率) are revised each fiscal year under Article 43-2, paragraph (1): the price fluctuation rate (物価変動率) multiplied by the rates in items (ii) and (iii) of that paragraph, which reflect the change over three years in the average standardized amount of remuneration for insureds (標準報酬平均額) measured against prices, and the change in the insurance premium rate (保険料率).
積立金
In Chapter IV-2, the reserves whose investment it governs: the reserves of the employees' pension account (厚生年金勘定) of the Pension Special Account (年金特別会計), called special account reserves (特別会計積立金), and the part of each implementing organization's (実施機関) reserves, other than the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare's, that a Cabinet Order (政令) sets as corresponding to the employees' pension insurance business, called implementing organization reserves (実施機関積立金).
年金特別会計の厚生年金勘定の積立金（以下この章において「特別会計積立金」という。）及び実施機関（厚生労働大臣を除く。次条第三項において同じ。）の積立金のうち厚生年金保険事業（基礎年金拠出金の納付を含む。）に係る部分に相当する部分として政令で定める部分（以下「実施機関積立金」という。）
基金
A surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) as Article 3, item (xi) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 defines it: an employees' pension fund that continues to exist under Article 4 of those supplementary provisions, or that was set up after that Act came into effect under the former rules as Article 6 of them allows.
A surviving employees' pension fund as Article 3, item (xi) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 defines it for those supplementary provisions: an employees' pension fund (厚生年金基金) that continues to exist under Article 4 of them, or one set up after that Act came into effect under the former rules, as Article 6 of them allows.
次条の規定によりなお存続する厚生年金基金及び附則第六条の規定により従前の例により施行日以後に設立された厚生年金基金
第一号厚生年金被保険者
An insured covered by employees' pension insurance (厚生年金保険) who is not a member of a national public service personnel mutual aid association (国家公務員共済組合), of a mutual aid association of local government officials (地方公務員共済組合) or of the mutual aid system for private school personnel (私立学校教職員共済制度), as Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act provides; for these insureds the implementing organization (実施機関), which handles matters such as their status, insured periods, insurance benefits and insurance premiums, is the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働大臣).
平成二十五年改正法
Short name for the 2013 Act partially amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act and other Acts to secure the soundness and reliability of the public pension system (Act No. 63 of 2013).
改正後の厚生年金保険法
This Act as amended by Article 3 of Act No. 95 of 1994.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, an asset management and investment institution or fund as defined in Article 30, paragraph (3) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act as amended by that Act: the body that pays a defined-benefit corporate pension's (確定給付企業年金) benefits once they are awarded.
改正後確定給付企業年金法第三十条第三項に規定する資産管理運用機関等
保険料免除期間
A premium-exemption period as defined in Article 5, paragraph (2) of the National Pension Act: the full, three-quarter, half and one-quarter premium exemption periods under that Act taken together.
国民年金法第五条第二項に規定する保険料免除期間
Wages, salary, pay, allowances, bonuses and anything else, whatever it is called, that a worker receives in return for their work — other than what is received only occasionally and what is received at intervals longer than three months.
賃金、給料、俸給、手当、賞与その他いかなる名称であるかを問わず、労働者が、労働の対償として受ける全てのものをいう。ただし、臨時に受けるもの及び三月を超える期間ごとに受けるものは、この限りでない
The ratio of the annual average national consumer price index (物価指数) for the year before the year in which a fiscal year starts to that for the year before that, set out in Article 43-2, paragraph (1), item (i); it is one of the rates by which the revaluation rate (再評価率) is revised each fiscal year.
解散基金に係る老齢年金給付
The old-age pension benefit (老齢年金給付) that the surviving Pension Fund Association (存続連合会) pays to a member of a dissolved fund (解散基金加入員) under Article 161, paragraph (2) of this Act as it stood before Act No. 63 of 2013, kept in force by Article 61, paragraph (3) of that Act's supplementary provisions (附則).
平成十二年改正法
Short name for the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. (Act No. 18 of 2000).
The deemed daily wage worked out under Article 61, paragraphs (1), (3) and (4) of the Employment Insurance Act — in general, the daily wage the insured would have been found to have had if they had left their job on the day they reached 60 — against which a beneficiary's standardized monthly amount of remuneration (標準報酬月額) is compared to set how much more of their employees' old-age pension (老齢厚生年金) is suspended in a month in which they can receive the basic continuous employment benefit for the elderly (高年齢雇用継続基本給付金).
An employees' old-age pension (老齢厚生年金) under Article 8 of the supplementary provisions (附則) whose amount is worked out under Articles 9 and 9-4 of those supplementary provisions, the provisions for people with time insured as mine workers or mariners.
In Article 13-4, paragraph (7) and Article 13-5 of the supplementary provisions (附則), the amount Article 13-5 adds to an employees' old-age pension (老齢厚生年金) that a person covered by Article 8-2 has claimed early under Article 13-4: the amount under Article 9-2, paragraph (2), item (i) of the supplementary provisions (附則) — 1,628 yen times the revision rate (改定率) for each month of insured period, up to 480 months — calculated on that pension's insured period, less an amount a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.
平成二十五年改正法
Short name for the 2013 Act partially amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act and other Acts to secure the soundness and reliability of the public pension system (Act No. 63 of 2013).
厚生年金基金
In the provisions of this Act as it stood before Act No. 63 of 2013 that Article 5 of that Act's supplementary provisions (附則) keeps in force, a surviving employees' pension fund (存続厚生年金基金) as Article 3, item (xi) of those supplementary provisions defines it: one that continues to exist under Article 4 of them, or was set up after that Act came into effect under the former rules as Article 6 of them allows.
減額責任準備金相当額
The larger of the amount, worked out as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides, by which the reserves of the employees' pension account (厚生年金勘定) of the Pension Special Account (年金特別会計) would grow if a surviving employees' pension fund's (存続厚生年金基金) members and former members had never been members, and that fund's reserves for its pension benefits (年金給付等積立金), as defined in Article 11, paragraph (7) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013; the government may collect it, in place of the liability reserve equivalent (責任準備金相当額), from a fund certified for the reduction that dissolves with too little in reserve.
存続厚生年金基金の加入員及び加入員であった者が加入員でなかったとしたときに年金特別会計の厚生年金勘定の積立金が増加する額として政令で定めるところにより算定した額又は当該存続厚生年金基金の年金給付等積立金の額のうちいずれか大きい方の額
清算未了特定基金
A specified fund (特定基金) that, before Act No. 63 of 2013 came into effect, had been granted a deferral of payment under Article 34, paragraph (5) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as it stood before that Act amended it, and that is still being wound up; Article 28, paragraph (3) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 keeps those earlier provisions in force for it.
事業主等
In Article 35 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013 and the provisions after it, the body that pays a defined-benefit corporate pension's benefits, as Article 29, paragraph (1) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act defines it: the employer, or, where the pension is run by setting up a corporate pension fund (基金), that fund.
改正後確定給付企業年金法第二十九条第一項に規定する事業主等
積立金
In Articles 57 to 59 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, the reserves, set in the surviving Pension Fund Association's (存続連合会) rules, for the old-age benefits it pays under Article 91-2, paragraph (3) or Article 91-3, paragraph (3) of the defined-benefit corporate pension law as it stood before that Act amended it (改正前確定給付企業年金法, kept in force by Article 63 of those supplementary provisions), or for its old-age benefit (存続連合会老齢給付金) under Article 46, paragraph (3), Article 47, paragraph (3) or Article 49-2, paragraph (1) of those supplementary provisions.
存続連合会が支給するなお効力を有する改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項等の規定の老齢給付金又は附則第四十六条第三項、第四十七条第三項若しくは第四十九条の二第一項の存続連合会老齢給付金に充てるべき積立金
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)).
Childcare leave (育児休業) under Article 2, item (i) of the Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members, leave under the measures corresponding to the childcare leave system that its Article 23, paragraph (2) and Article 24, paragraph (1) (as to its item (ii)) provide for, and childcare leave under the Act on Childcare Leave, etc. of Diet Officers, the Act on Childcare Leave, etc. of National Public Officers (including as applied under its Article 27, paragraph (1) and the Act on Temporary Measures concerning Court Officials), the Act on Childcare Leave, etc. of Local Public Officers and the Act on Childcare Leave for Judges.
対象期間
In Article 78-2 and the provisions after it, the period of the marriage, or another period an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) sets, for whose insured months the standardized remuneration (標準報酬) of the two parties can be revised or determined on a divorce or similar event.
婚姻期間その他の厚生労働省令で定める期間
In Chapter III-2, the standardized remuneration — standardized monthly amounts of remuneration (標準報酬月額) and standardized bonus amounts (標準賞与額) — of the two parties (当事者) to a divorce (離婚等), the person subject to a class I revision (第一号改定者) and the person subject to a class II revision (第二号改定者), which either may ask the implementing organization (実施機関) to revise or decide.
第一号改定者及び第二号改定者（以下これらの者を「当事者」という。）の標準報酬
In Chapter III-3, the standardized remuneration — standardized monthly amounts of remuneration (標準報酬月額) and standardized bonus amounts (標準賞与額) — of a specific insured (特定被保険者) and of their dependent spouse (被扶養配偶者), which the dependent spouse may ask the implementing organization (実施機関) to revise and decide after a divorce or similar event.
特定被保険者及び被扶養配偶者の標準報酬
The date, set by Cabinet Order (政令) within one year of promulgation (公布, official publication), on which the provisions listed in the proviso to Article 1 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (Act No. 61 of 1988) come into effect.
平成二十五年改正法
Short name for the 2013 Act partially amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act and other Acts to secure the soundness and reliability of the public pension system (Act No. 63 of 2013).
老齢確定給付企業年金中途脱退者等
In Articles 57 to 59 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 2013, a person to whom the surviving Pension Fund Association (存続連合会) owes old-age benefits (老齢給付金) under Article 91-2, paragraph (3) or Article 91-3, paragraph (3) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act as it stood before that Act, kept in force by Article 63, paragraph (1) or (2) of those supplementary provisions, or owes surviving-association old-age benefits (存続連合会老齢給付金) under Article 46, paragraph (3), Article 47, paragraph (3) or Article 49-2, paragraph (1) of those supplementary provisions.
存続連合会が附則第六十三条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項若しくは附則第六十三条第二項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の三第三項の規定（以下この条から附則第五十九条までにおいて「なお効力を有する改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項等の規定」という。）により老齢給付金の支給に関する義務を負っている者又は附則第四十六条第三項、第四十七条第三項若しくは第四十九条の二第一項の規定により存続連合会老齢給付金の支給に関する義務を負っている者
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)).
The government and the implementing organizations (実施機関) other than the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare — the bodies that provide the insurance benefits of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act: employees' old-age pensions, employees' disability pensions and disability allowances, and employees' pensions for surviving family.
基準年度
In Articles 43-3 and 43-5, the fiscal year containing 1 April of the third year after the year in which the fiscal year a beneficiary turns 65 begins; from it on, the beneficiary's revaluation rates (再評価率) are revised by the price fluctuation rate (物価変動率), or by the rate of fluctuation in nominal net wages (名目手取り賃金変動率) where that is lower.
基準年度以後再評価率
The revaluation rates (再評価率) that apply to a beneficiary from the base fiscal year (基準年度) on — the fiscal year containing 1 April of the third year after the year in which the fiscal year they turn 65 begins — which Article 43-3 revises by the price fluctuation rate (物価変動率), or by the rate of fluctuation in nominal net wages (名目手取り賃金変動率) where that is lower.
For the employees' disability pension (障害厚生年金), the day one year and six months after the day of initial examination (初診日) for an injury or illness (傷病), or the day within that time on which it is cured, including the day its symptoms settle with no further benefit expected from treatment (Article 47, paragraph (1)).
A request, under Article 78-2, paragraph (1), by either party to a divorce (離婚等) to the implementing organization (実施機関) to revise or decide the standardized remuneration (標準報酬) for the insured periods in the subject period (対象期間), splitting it between them by the allocation percentage (按分割合) they have agreed or the family court has set.
For each party to a divorce or similar event, the total of the standardized monthly amounts of remuneration (標準報酬月額) — for a month in which Article 26, paragraph (1) applied, the previous standardized monthly amount of remuneration (従前標準報酬月額) — and the standardized bonus amounts for each insured month in the subject period (対象期間), each multiplied by the revaluation rate (再評価率) that applies on the last day of the subject period with the party treated as a beneficiary.
対象期間に係る被保険者期間の各月の標準報酬月額（第二十六条第一項の規定により同項に規定する従前標準報酬月額が当該月の標準報酬月額とみなされた月にあつては、従前標準報酬月額）と標準賞与額に当事者を受給権者とみなして対象期間の末日において適用される再評価率を乗じて得た額の総額
特定期間
The time during which a specific insured (特定被保険者) was insured and their dependent spouse (被扶養配偶者) was, as that insured's spouse, a class III insured (第三号被保険者) under Article 7, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the National Pension Act; after a divorce or similar event, the dependent spouse may ask for the standardized remuneration (標準報酬) for that time to be revised and decided.
当該特定被保険者が被保険者であつた期間であり、かつ、その被扶養配偶者が当該特定被保険者の配偶者として同号に規定する第三号被保険者であつた期間
基礎年金拠出金
The basic pension contributions that, under Article 94-2, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the National Pension Act, the government as operator of employees' pension insurance bears, and the mutual aid associations and other bodies that are implementing organizations (実施機関) pay, each fiscal year toward the cost of basic pension (基礎年金) benefits.
管理積立金
In Chapter IV-2, on investing the reserves (積立金), the reserves a management and investment entity (管理運用主体) manages, including, for the Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials (地方公務員共済組合連合会), the implementing organization reserves (実施機関積立金) of the implementing organizations whose investment it oversees.
In Chapter IV-2, the guidelines each management and investment entity (管理運用主体) must set for managing and investing its managed reserves (管理積立金), conforming to the basic policy for reserves (積立金基本指針) and in line with the target asset structure set under Article 79-5, paragraph (1).
坑内員たる被保険者
An insured who is employed at a workplace of a business provided for in Article 4 of the Mining Act and is regularly engaged in underground work.
船員たる被保険者
An insured (被保険者) employed on a ship (船舶) as a mariner (船員), as Article 7-3, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the supplementary provisions (附則) puts it.
In Article 7-5 and the other articles of the supplementary provisions (附則) that its paragraph (1) names, a day on which the beneficiary of an employees' old-age pension (老齢厚生年金) is an insured (被保険者) who has held that status without a break since a day in an earlier month, other than a day excluded by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) under Article 46, paragraph (1).