Article 12Amount to Be Reduced upon Advance Payment of the Pension

①The amount specified by Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 9-2, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 9-3, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act) is the amount obtained by multiplying the amount calculated under the provisions of Article 27 of the Act (including where it is followed under Article 9-3, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act) (where the provisions of Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 Amendment Act apply, the provisions of paragraph (1) of that Article) by the reduction rate (meaning the rate obtained by multiplying 4/1000 by the number of months from the month that contains the day on which the advance payment of that pension was requested to the month preceding the month that contains the day on which the person reaches 65 years of age; the same applies in the following paragraph).

②The amount specified by Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 9-2, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act, as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (6) of that Article, is the amount obtained by multiplying the amount calculated under the provisions of Article 44 of the Act by the reduction rate.