Supplementary Provisions, Article 3Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance

①The industrial accident insurance rates under Appended Table 1 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance as amended by Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the "new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance") apply as the industrial accident insurance rates forming the basis of the general insurance premium rate (excluding the general insurance premium rate for the business prescribed in the following paragraph; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) to be multiplied by the total wages for all workers employed on or after April 1, 2001 and as the industrial accident insurance rates forming the basis of the Class I special enrollment insurance premium rate (excluding the Class I special enrollment insurance premium rate for the business prescribed in the following paragraph; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) to be multiplied by the total amount of the amounts prescribed in Article 21, paragraph (1) of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance (hereinafter referred to as the "Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance") for periods on or after that date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the industrial accident insurance rates forming the basis of the general insurance premium rate to be multiplied by the total wages for all workers employed before that date and the industrial accident insurance rates forming the basis of the Class I special enrollment insurance premium rate to be multiplied by the total amount of the amounts prescribed in that paragraph for periods before that date.

②Notwithstanding Appended Table 1 of the new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance, the provisions then in force continue to govern the industrial accident insurance rate (including where it forms the basis of the Class I special enrollment insurance premium rate) pertaining to a business for which the insurance relation pertaining to industrial accident compensation insurance (hereinafter referred to as "industrial accident insurance") has been established before April 1, 2001 and the period of which is scheduled.

③Notwithstanding Appended Table 2 of the new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance, the provisions then in force continue to govern the rate to be multiplied by the contract amount prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance for the business prescribed in the preceding paragraph.

④For a construction business by contract (limited to a new road construction business, a building construction business (including an equipment installation work business for existing buildings), or a business of assembling or installing machinery and equipment, for which total wages are calculated pursuant to Article 13 of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance) among the businesses actually deemed to be one business under Article 7 of the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the "Labor Insurance Premium Collection Act") as of April 1, 2001, for which the prospective amount of total wages for all workers employed in fiscal year 2001 is 50/100 or more and 200/100 or less of the total wages for all workers employed in fiscal year 2000, the rate to be multiplied by the contract amount for that business in calculating the total wages for all workers employed in fiscal year 2000 for that business, which is used in calculating the amount of the estimated insurance premium pertaining to the general insurance premium for fiscal year 2001 under Article 15, paragraph (1) of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Act, is the rate listed in Appended Table 2 of the new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance, notwithstanding Appended Table 2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance prior to the amendment (hereinafter referred to as the "former Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance").

⑤The provisions then in force continue to govern the increase or decrease of the industrial accident insurance rate for an insurance year that is fiscal year 2001 or earlier, notwithstanding Appended Table 3 of the new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance.

⑥The Class II special enrollment insurance premium rate under Appended Table 5 of the new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance applies as the Class II special enrollment insurance premium rate to be multiplied by the total amount of the amounts prescribed in Article 22 of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance for periods on or after April 1, 2001, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the Class II special enrollment insurance premium rate to be multiplied by the total amount of the amounts prescribed in that Article for periods before that date.

⑦The Class III special enrollment insurance premium rate under Article 23-3 of the new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance applies as the Class III special enrollment insurance premium rate to be multiplied by the total amount of the amounts prescribed in Article 23-2 of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance for periods on or after April 1, 2001, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the Class III special enrollment insurance premium rate to be multiplied by the total amount of the amounts prescribed in that Article for periods before that date.

⑧For a business for which the insurance relation pertaining to industrial accident insurance was established before April 1, 2001 and the period of which is scheduled, the provisions then in force continue to govern, notwithstanding Appended Tables 6 and 7 of the new Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance, the increase or decrease of the amount of the general insurance premium or Class I special enrollment insurance premium prescribed in Article 20 of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Act and the scope of variation in the ratio of revenue to expenditure.

⑨For a construction business by contract (limited to a business for which it is difficult to calculate accurately the total amount of wages prescribed in Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Act) that is actually deemed to be one business under Article 7 of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Act as of April 1, 2001, the provisions then in force continue to govern the calculation of the total wages used in calculating the amount of final insurance premiums pertaining to the general insurance premium for fiscal year 2000.

⑩For the business prescribed in the preceding paragraph for which the prospective amount of total wages for all workers employed in fiscal year 2001 falls under the case prescribed in Article 24, paragraph (1) of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance, Article 1-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of the former Labor Insurance Premium Collection Ordinance does not apply to the calculation of the total wages for fiscal year 2000 used in calculating the amount of the estimated insurance premium pertaining to the general insurance premium for fiscal year 2001.

⑪For a construction business by contract (limited to a business for which it is difficult to calculate accurately the total amount of wages prescribed in Article 11, paragraph (2) of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Act and excluding a business deemed to be one business under Article 7 of the Labor Insurance Premium Collection Act) for which the insurance relation pertaining to industrial accident insurance was established before April 1, 2001, the provisions then in force continue to govern the calculation of the total wages used in calculating the amount of final insurance premiums pertaining to the general insurance premium.