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被共済者
A person to whom the Organization (機構) must pay a retirement allowance (退職金) when they leave their employment, under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) or a specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid contract (特定業種退職金共済契約).
退職金共済契約又は特定業種退職金共済契約により機構がその者の退職について退職金を支給すべき者
A contract under which an employer (事業主) promises to pay premiums (掛金) to the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (独立行政法人勤労者退職金共済機構) and the Organization promises to pay a retirement allowance (退職金), as this Act provides, when the employer's employees leave; a specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid contract (特定業種退職金共済契約) is not one.
事業主が独立行政法人勤労者退職金共済機構（第五十六条及び第五十七条を除き、以下「機構」という。）に掛金を納付することを約し、機構がその事業主の雇用する従業員の退職について、この法律の定めるところにより、退職金を支給することを約する契約であつて、特定業種退職金共済契約以外のもの
The Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (独立行政法人勤労者退職金共済機構), an incorporated administrative agency, throughout this Act except Articles 56 and 57.
The ending of an employee's employment relationship with their employer (事業主).
従業員について、事業主との雇用関係が終了すること
An employer (事業主) that is a party to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) or a specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid contract (特定業種退職金共済契約).
退職金共済契約又は特定業種退職金共済契約の当事者である事業主
The number of months for which premiums (掛金) have been paid for a covered employee (被共済者); no retirement allowance (退職金) is paid if it is under 12.
A contract under which an employer (事業主) in a specified industry (特定業種) promises to pay premiums (掛金) to the Organization (機構), and the Organization promises to pay a retirement allowance (退職金), as this Act provides, when a person leaves who is employed by that employer for a fixed term and normally works in that industry.
特定業種に属する事業の事業主が機構に掛金を納付することを約し、機構が、期間を定めて雇用される者としてその事業主に雇用され、かつ、当該特定業種に属する事業に従事することを常態とする者の退職について、この法律の定めるところにより、退職金を支給することを約する契約
Construction or another industry, designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働大臣), in which many employees normally move between the many businesses of that industry and are employed by their employers in turn.
建設業その他従業員の相当数が、通常、当該業種に属する多数の事業の間を移動してこれらの事業の事業主に雇用される業種であつて、厚生労働大臣が指定するもの
An employer (事業主) — other than the State, a local government or a similar body an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) names — that regularly employs no more than 300 employees, or is a corporation with stated capital or total contributions of no more than 300 million yen; where its main business is wholesale, the limits are 100 employees or 100 million yen, in services 100 employees or 50 million yen, and in retail 50 employees or 50 million yen.
次の各号のいずれかに該当する事業主（国、地方公共団体その他厚生労働省令で定めるこれらに準ずる者を除く。）
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, 1 April 1996, the date set in Article 1, item (ii) of those supplementary provisions on which the provisions it lists — among them the amendments to Article 21-4 and Appended Tables 2 to 4 — come into effect.
The date Act No. 46 of 1998, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
The Organization's (機構) work under Article 70, paragraph (1): running the small and medium-sized enterprise retirement allowance mutual aid business for retirement allowance mutual aid contracts (退職金共済契約) and specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid contracts (特定業種退職金共済契約), and work incidental to it.
The date Act No. 39 of 1990, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
A retirement allowance (退職金) or a cancellation refund (解約手当金).
This Act as amended by Act No. 63 of 1995.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 68 of 1997, the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (勤労者退職金共済機構) provided for in Chapter VI of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as Act No. 68 of 1997 amended it, established on 1 April 1998.
Short name for the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 103 of 1999).
This Act as amended by Act No. 45 of 1980.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 38 of 1981, the specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid association (特定業種退職金共済組合) under Chapter V, Section 2 of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as Act No. 38 of 1981 amended it, set up under those supplementary provisions; the members of the former Association (旧組合) became its members when it was established.
This Act as amended by Act No. 46 of 1998.
過去勤務期間
The period an employee has been continuously employed by the employer from being hired up to the day before the retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) takes effect, less the periods an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) sets during which they were one of those Article 3, paragraph (3) lists, such as a fixed-term or seasonal worker, with any part of a year dropped; the employer may ask for up to 120 months of it to be added to the months of paid premiums.
当該申込みを行おうとする者に雇い入れられた日から退職金共済契約の効力が生ずる日の前日までの継続して雇用された期間から第三条第三項各号に掲げる者であつた期間のうち厚生労働省令で定める期間を除いた期間（その期間に一年未満の端数があるときは、これを切り捨てるものとする。）
This Act as amended by Act No. 39 of 1990.
This Act as amended by Act No. 68 of 1997.
掛金月額区分
In Articles 4 to 14 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 46 of 1998, each of the successive 100-yen brackets into which a monthly premium (掛金月額) is divided.
This Act as amended by Act No. 40 of 1975.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 38 of 1981, the specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid association (特定業種退職金共済組合) under Chapter V, Section 2 of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as it stood before Act No. 38 of 1981 amended it; its members became members of the new Association (新組合) when that was established.
This Act as amended by Act No. 37 of 1986.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 39 of 1990, of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, the highest monthly premium (掛金月額) of a covered employee (被共済者) in the period before April 1991 under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1991, when Act No. 39 of 1990 came into effect.
This Act as amended by Act No. 164 of 2002.
The fiscal year, from 1 April to 31 March of the following year.
四月一日から翌年三月三十一日まで
All the days for which premiums (掛金) have been paid under a covered employee's (被共済者) specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid contract (特定業種退職金共済契約) — leaving out days already counted for a retirement allowance received before — converted into months in a way a Cabinet Order (政令) sets in view of how people in that industry work; the retirement allowance (退職金) is paid according to it.
当該被共済者に係る特定業種退職金共済契約に基づき掛金の納付があつた全ての日数（その者が既に退職金の支給を受けたことがある者である場合においては、その退職金の額の算定の基礎となつた日数を除く。）を当該特定業種に従事する者の就労状況を考慮して政令で定める方法により月数に換算したもの
The date Act No. 45 of 1980, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
In Articles 4 to 14 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, each of the successive 100-yen brackets into which a monthly premium (掛金月額) is divided.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 68 of 1997, a specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid association (特定業種退職金共済組合), dissolved under Article 6, paragraph (1) of those supplementary provisions when the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (勤労者退職金共済機構) was established, all its rights and obligations passing to that Organization.
過去勤務通算月額
The monthly premium (掛金月額) for the past service period (過去勤務期間) that an employer fixes when asking under Article 27, paragraph (1) for that period to be counted, on which the retirement allowance (退職金) under Article 29, paragraph (1), item (i) is based.
The part of the Organization's (機構) retirement allowance mutual aid operations (退職金共済業務) carried on separately for each specified industry (特定業種); a management board (運営委員会) is set up for each industry to help them run smoothly.
This Act as it stood before Act No. 63 of 1995 amended it.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 164 of 2002, the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (独立行政法人勤労者退職金共済機構) as an incorporated administrative agency, which took over all the rights and obligations of the former Organization (旧機構) when it was established.
This Act as it stood before Act No. 164 of 2002 amended it.
This Act as amended by Act No. 38 of 1981.
The Act as it stood before the amendment these supplementary provisions deal with.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 68 of 1997, the Small and Medium Enterprise Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid Corporation (中小企業退職金共済事業団), which was dissolved when the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (勤労者退職金共済機構) was established on 1 April 1998, all its rights and obligations passing to that Organization.
The date Act No. 39 of 2002, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
The date Act No. 40 of 1975, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
The date Act No. 37 of 1986, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
第七条被共済者
In Articles 7, 10 and 13 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, a covered employee (被共済者) under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1996 for whom no past service premium (過去勤務掛金) has ever been paid; Article 7 sets their retirement allowance (退職金) if they leave on or after that date.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 39 of 2002, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before that Act came into effect.
This Act as amended by Article 1 of Act No. 17 of 2015.
受入金額
In Article 31-2, the amount the Organization (機構) accepts, for an employee who has become a covered employee (被共済者), from a body that has ended its retirement allowance mutual aid business (廃止団体): up to the premiums paid to that body, the amounts a Cabinet Order (政令) treats as premiums, and the investment gains on them.
In Article 31-3, the amount of the assets — the reserves or residual assets of a defined-benefit corporate pension (確定給付企業年金), or the individually managed assets of a corporate-type pension plan (企業型年金) — that the Organization (機構) receives by transfer for a covered employee (被共済者) who was a participant in such a plan.
This Act as it stood before Act No. 38 of 1981 amended it.
第七条被共済者
In Articles 7, 10 and 13 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 46 of 1998, a covered employee (被共済者) under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1999, when that Act came into effect, for whom no past service premium (過去勤務掛金) has ever been paid; Article 7 sets their retirement allowance (退職金) if they leave on or after that date.
This Act as amended by Act No. 39 of 2002.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 164 of 2002, the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (勤労者退職金共済機構) as it was before it became an incorporated administrative agency; it was dissolved when the new Organization (新機構) was established, and all its rights and obligations passed to that one.
The date Act No. 17 of 2015, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
The date Act No. 63 of 1995, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
In Articles 7 and 11 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 46 of 1998, the sum of the amounts under Article 7, item (iii), (a)(1) or (2) of those supplementary provisions for the months of paid premiums per bracket (区分掛金納付月数) from the month the retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) took effect up to a calculation month (計算月) in or after April 1999; multiplied by that year's payment rate (支給率), it gives part of the extra amount added to the retirement allowance (退職金).
In Article 28 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 50 of 2001, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract as defined in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act; the Article deals with such contracts that a small or medium-sized enterprise with a qualified retirement pension contract (適格退職年金契約) concluded for its employees by 31 March 2012.
短時間労働被共済者
In Article 4, paragraph (2) and Article 27, paragraph (4), a covered employee (被共済者) whose prescribed weekly working hours, on the day the retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) is applied for, are shorter than those of the employer's ordinary employees and fewer than the number of hours the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働大臣) sets; their monthly premium (掛金月額) may be as low as 2,000 yen instead of 5,000 yen.
In Article 12, the part of the retirement allowance (退職金) that a covered employee (被共済者) who asks for only part of it to be paid in installments names as the amount to be paid that way.
In Articles 31-3 and 31-4, a defined-benefit corporate pension as Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act defines it: a pension plan that an employer whose place of business is covered by employees' pension insurance (厚生年金適用事業所) runs, alone or jointly with others, under Chapters II to XIII of that Act.
In Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 45 of 1980 and of Act No. 37 of 1986, a covered employee (被共済者) under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before the amending Act came into effect who leaves on or after that day; that Article sets how their retirement allowance (退職金) is worked out.
In Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 45 of 1980 and of Act No. 37 of 1986, a covered employee (被共済者) under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before the amending Act came into effect who leaves on or after that day; that Article sets how their retirement allowance (退職金) is worked out.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 39 of 1990, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) whose monthly premium (掛金月額) was under 3,000 yen when that Act came into effect on 1 April 1991 and which the Minister of Labour (労働大臣) has certified would find it extremely hard to raise the premium to 3,000 yen or more after 30 November 1991; the lower premium rules of paragraphs (5) and (6) go on applying to it until a day an Order of the Ministry of Labour (労働省令) sets.
In Articles 7 and 11 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, the sum of the amounts under Article 7, item (iii), (a)(1) or (2) of those supplementary provisions for the months of paid premiums per bracket (区分掛金納付月数) from the month the retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) took effect up to a calculation month (計算月) in or after April 1996; multiplied by that year's payment rate (支給率), it gives part of the extra amount added to the retirement allowance (退職金).
第十条被共済者
In Articles 10 and 13 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, an Article 7 covered employee (第七条被共済者) whose 1990 Act contract (二年法契約) has the months of paid premiums of a former Act contract (旧法契約) added to it under Article 14 of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as it stood before Act No. 63 of 1995 amended it; their retirement allowance (退職金) if they leave on or after 1 April 1996 is no less than the larger of the two amounts Article 10 sets.
経過措置被共済者
In Article 11 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, a covered employee (被共済者) for whom a specified hypothetical retirement allowance amount (特定仮定退職金額) is to be worked out in the fiscal year whose payment rate (支給率) is being set; while there are any, the rate is set under that Article's transitional rules.
In Article 28 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 50 of 2001, the amount — within an employee's share, worked out as an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省令) sets, of the assets of a qualified retirement pension contract (適格退職年金契約) the employer paid for — that the other party to that contract hands over to the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (勤労者退職金共済機構) where a small or medium-sized enterprise has, by 31 March 2012, enrolled that employee in a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約).
In Articles 2 and 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 17 of 2015, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract as defined in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as Act No. 17 of 2015 amended it.
新中退法第二条第三項に規定する退職金共済契約
In Articles 12 and 13, the part of a retirement allowance (退職金) paid in each payment month (支給期月) when it is paid in installments: the retirement allowance, or the part of it to be paid in installments, multiplied by the installment payment rate (分割支給率).
現価相当額
In Article 13, the present value of each retirement allowance installment (分割退職金) whose payment month (支給期月) has not yet come, discounted at compound interest at a rate the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働大臣) sets; their total is paid in one lump sum to the heirs if the covered employee (被共済者) dies, or to the employee if a severe disability or another special circumstance arises and they ask for it.
In Articles 31-3 and 31-4, a corporate-type pension plan as Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Defined Contribution Pension Act defines it: a pension plan that an employer whose place of business is covered by employees' pension insurance (厚生年金適用事業所) runs, alone or jointly with others, under Chapter II of that Act.
In Article 17 and Articles 31-3 and 31-4, the asset management institution of a corporate-type pension plan (企業型年金) as defined in Article 2, paragraph (7), item (i), (b) of the Defined Contribution Pension Act: the other party to the contract the employer running the plan has concluded under Article 8, paragraph (1) of that Act.
In Article 17 and Articles 31-3 and 31-4, an asset management and investment institution (資産管理運用機関) or a corporate pension fund (企業年金基金) as Article 30, paragraph (3) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act names them: the body that pays a defined-benefit corporate pension's (確定給付企業年金) benefits once they are awarded.
契約
In Article 31-2 and in Article 10, paragraph (1) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 146 of 1999, a contract on retirement allowance mutual aid (退職金共済に関する契約) between an employer (事業主) and a body (団体): the employer promises to pay premiums (掛金) to the body, and the body promises to pay retirement allowances (退職金) when the employer's employees leave.
事業主が団体に掛金を納付することを約し、当該団体がその事業主の雇用する従業員の退職について退職金を支給することを約する契約
In Article 31-3, paragraphs (1) and (6) and Article 31-4, paragraph (1), a participant in a corporate-type pension plan (企業型年金) as Article 2, paragraph (8) of the Defined Contribution Pension Act defines it: a person for whom the employer running the plan pays contributions and who gives instructions on how their individual assets in it are invested.
確定拠出年金法第二条第八項に規定する企業型年金加入者
加入者
In Article 31-3, paragraphs (1) and (6) and Article 31-4, paragraph (1), a participant in a defined-benefit corporate pension plan (確定給付企業年金), as Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act names it.
確定給付企業年金法第二条第四項に規定する加入者
年度計画
The annual plan for running its work in a business year that the Organization for Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid (機構) draws up before the year begins, based on its approved medium-term plan (中期計画), notifies to the competent minister (主務大臣) and publishes, as Article 31, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies requires.
In Article 69-4, paragraph (3), item (i) and Article 75-2, paragraphs (5) and (6), a financial instruments business as defined in Article 2, paragraph (8) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.
金融商品取引法（昭和二十三年法律第二十五号）第二条第八項に規定する金融商品取引業
In Article 72, paragraph (4), Article 78-2, paragraph (1) and Article 90, a financial institution to which the Organization (機構), with the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働大臣), has entrusted part of its workers' property accumulation (財形) work under Article 70, paragraph (2), item (i); its officers and staff doing that work are treated as public officials for the Penal Code and other penal provisions.
In Article 2, paragraph (1) of the supplementary provisions (附則), short name for the Act (法律) abolishing the law on the Employment and Human Resources Development Organization of Japan (独立行政法人雇用・能力開発機構法, Act No. 170 of 2002), some of whose former work the Organization (機構) carries on.
A petition, request for examination, objection or other administrative appeal filed under the old appeal system.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 40 of 1975, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) whose monthly premium (掛金月額) was under 800 yen when that Act came into effect and which the Minister of Labour (労働大臣) has certified would find it extremely hard to raise the premium to 800 yen or more after the first year; it may keep the lower premium until a day an Order of the Ministry of Labour (労働省令) sets.
暫定期間
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 40 of 1975, the period from 1 December 1975, when that Act came into effect, to 1 December 1976.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 40 of 1975, a covered employee (被共済者) whose monthly premium (掛金月額) was raised during the interim period (暫定期間) and who has at least 24 months of paid premiums in all but fewer than 24 at the raised premium; when they leave, their retirement allowance (退職金) is worked out separately for the premium before the rise and for the increase, unless that gives less than the usual rule.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 45 of 1980, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) whose monthly premium (掛金月額) was under 1,200 yen when that Act came into effect and which the Minister of Labour (労働大臣) has certified would find it extremely hard to raise the premium to 1,200 yen or more after the first year; it may keep the lower premium until a day an Order of the Ministry of Labour (労働省令) sets.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 39 of 1990, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) whose monthly premium (掛金月額) was 3,000 yen when the amendment of Article 4, paragraph (2) replacing 3,000 yen with 4,000 yen came into effect on 1 December 1991, other than one concluded on or after 1 April 1991 for a short-time covered employee (短時間労働被共済者); it may keep the 3,000-yen premium for two years from 1 December 1991.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 39 of 1990, a paragraph (1) contract (第一項契約) that the Minister of Labour (労働大臣) has certified would find it extremely hard to raise its monthly premium (掛金月額) to 4,000 yen or more after the two years from 1 December 1991; it may keep the 3,000-yen premium until a day an Order of the Ministry of Labour (労働省令) sets.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 39 of 1990, a contract that paragraph (10) lets keep a 3,000-yen monthly premium (掛金月額) for two years and that the Minister of Labour (労働大臣) has certified would find it extremely hard to raise the premium to 4,000 yen or more after those two years; paragraph (2) applies to it, so it may keep the 3,000-yen premium until a day an Order of the Ministry of Labour (労働省令) sets.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 39 of 1990, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) whose monthly premium (掛金月額) was 3,500 or 4,500 yen when that Act came into effect, which the Minister of Labour (労働大臣) has certified would find it extremely hard to raise the premium above that amount after 30 November 1991 and whose mutual aid policyholder (共済契約者) wishes to keep it; it may keep that premium until a day an Order of the Ministry of Labour (労働省令) sets.
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that had to raise its monthly premium (掛金月額) to 5,000 yen or more when that Act came into effect, and that the Minister of Labour (労働大臣) has certified would find it extremely hard to do so after the two years in which it could stay at 4,000 yen; it may keep paying 4,000 yen until a day an Order of the Ministry of Labour (労働省令) sets.
In Articles 4 to 14 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1991.
平成三年四月一日前に効力を生じた退職金共済契約
第八条被共済者
In Articles 8 and 13 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, a covered employee (被共済者) under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1996 for whom past service premiums (過去勤務掛金) have been paid, other than an Article 9 covered employee (第九条被共済者); Article 8 sets their retirement allowance (退職金) if they leave on or after that date, as the larger of two amounts.
第九条被共済者
In Articles 7, 9 and 13 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995, a covered employee (被共済者) under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1996 for whom past service premiums (過去勤務掛金) have been paid, but not for some of the months up to five years from the contract's start (or up to the number of years of past service, if fewer); Article 9 sets their retirement allowance (退職金) if they leave on or after that date.
支給率に関する規定
In Article 11 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, Article 10, paragraph (2), item (iii), (b) of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as each of those Acts amended it, together with Article 7, item (iii), (b) of that Act's own supplementary provisions: the provisions whose payment rate (支給率) Article 11 has set by special rules.
経過措置被共済者
In Article 11 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, a covered employee (被共済者) for whom a specified hypothetical retirement allowance amount (特定仮定退職金額) is to be worked out in the fiscal year whose payment rate (支給率) is being set; while there are any, the rate is set under that Article's transitional rules.
In Article 13, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before the current contract (現契約) did — the current contract being one that took effect before 1 April 1991 — and whose months of paid premiums are added to the current contract's.
In Article 13, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1991; the item deals with one to which the months of paid premiums of a previous contract (前契約) are added.
In Articles 4 to 14 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, a retirement allowance mutual aid contract (退職金共済契約) that took effect before 1 April 1991.
平成三年四月一日前に効力を生じた退職金共済契約
In Articles 4 to 14 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 63 of 1995 and of Act No. 46 of 1998, the number of months for which premiums were paid in each of the successive 100-yen brackets into which a monthly premium (掛金月額) is divided, counted bracket by bracket.
掛金月額を百円ごとに順次区分した場合における各区分（以下「掛金月額区分」という。）ごとの当該区分に係る掛金の納付があった月数