Supplementary Provisions, Article 12Special Provisions on Revision of the Revision Rate
第十二条（改定率の改定の特例）
With respect to revision of the revision rate applied to a person entitled to receive a benefit in the form of a pension under the National Pension Act, or any other benefit specified by Cabinet Order (hereinafter referred to in this Article and the following Article as a "person entitled to receive a benefit"), that falls within the category, among such persons entitled to receive a benefit, in which the amount listed in item (i) is equal to or less than the amount listed in item (ii) for the relevant fiscal year (meaning the category for each person entitled to receive a benefit to which the same revision rate (meaning the revision rate prescribed in Article 27 of the National Pension Act after the revision under the provisions of Article 1; the same applies below in this Article and the following Article) applies; the same applies in the following paragraph and the following Article), the provisions of Article 27-4 and Article 27-5 of that Act do not apply until fiscal year 2014.
The amount of the old-age basic pension prescribed in the main clause of Article 27 of the National Pension Act after the revision under the provisions of Article 1 (the amount calculated based on the revision rate revised on the assumption that the provisions of Article 27-4 and Article 27-5 of that Act do not apply); or
第一条の規定による改正後の国民年金法第二十七条本文に規定する老齢基礎年金の額（同法第二十七条の四及び第二十七条の五の規定の適用がないものとして改定した改定率を基礎として計算した額とする。）
The amount of the old-age basic pension prescribed in the main clause of Article 27 of the National Pension Act before the revision under the provisions of Article 1, as replaced and deemed to remain in force under the provisions of Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions as replaced under the provisions of Article 7-2 of the Supplementary Provisions.
For the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 27-4 and Article 27-5 of the National Pension Act to revision of the revision rate applied to a person, among persons entitled to receive a benefit, who falls within the category in which, for the relevant fiscal year, the amount listed in item (i) of the preceding paragraph exceeds the amount listed in item (ii) of that paragraph, and the adjustment rate prescribed in Article 27-4, paragraph (2), item (i) of the National Pension Act after the revision under the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph and paragraph (2) of the following Article as the "adjustment rate") is less than the ratio of the amount listed in item (ii) of the preceding paragraph to the amount listed in item (i) of that paragraph, that ratio is deemed to be the adjustment rate.