Article 29Special Provisions on Retirement Allowances, etc.

一the amount obtained by applying the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2) (excluding item (i)) on the assumption that the retirement allowance mutual aid contract took effect on the corresponding day in the year that is the number of years of the past service period before the year containing the day on which the retirement allowance mutual aid contract took effect, and that the premiums for each month from the month containing that corresponding day through the month preceding the month containing the day on which the retirement allowance mutual aid contract actually took effect were paid based on a monthly premium equal to the past service monthly amount;

二the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2) the total amount of past service premiums paid (where the number of months for which past service premiums have been paid is 48 months or 60 months, the amount obtained by multiplying the amount of the past service premiums by the respective number specified by Cabinet Order).

一The provisions of the proviso to Article 10, paragraph (1) do not apply;

二The amount of the retirement allowance is, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2), the amount specified in each of (a) through (c) according to the category of the number of months of paid premiums set out in the relevant one of (a) through (c):

イ11 months or less: the total amount of past service premiums paid;

ロ12 months or more and 59 months or less: the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2) the total amount of past service premiums paid (where the number of months for which past service premiums have been paid is 43 months or more, the amount obtained by multiplying the amount of the past service premiums by the rate specified by Cabinet Order in accordance with the number of months for which past service premiums have been paid; the same applies in (c));

ハ60 months or more: the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (2) the total of principal and interest obtained by calculating, for the period equivalent to the number of months obtained by subtracting 59 months from the number of months of paid premiums, compound interest at the rate specified by Cabinet Order on the total amount of past service premiums paid.

一The provisions of Article 16, paragraph (3) do not apply;

二The amount of the cancellation refund paid to the covered employee under that retirement allowance mutual aid contract is the amount calculated in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) for a covered employee falling under the provisions of that paragraph, and, for a covered employee falling under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in accordance with the provisions of item (ii) of that paragraph.