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Supplementary Provisions
第一条(施行期日)
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1991; provided, however, that the provisions amending Article 4, paragraph (2) and Article 21-2, paragraph (4) (limited to the part replacing "3,000 yen" with "4,000 yen") and the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (4) of the following Article come into effect on December 1 of the same year.
この法律は、平成三年四月一日から施行する。ただし、第四条第二項及び第二十一条の二第四項の改正規定(「三千円」を「四千円」に改める部分に限る。)並びに次条第一項から第四項までの規定は、同年十二月一日から施行する。
第二条(掛金月額に関する経過措置)
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures Concerning Monthly Premiums
With respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract whose monthly premium is 3,000 yen at the time the provisions amending Article 4, paragraph (2) (limited to the part replacing "3,000 yen" with "4,000 yen") come into effect (excluding a retirement allowance mutual aid contract concluded on or after the date on which this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date") that relates to a covered employee who falls under a short-time covered employee prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (2) of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as amended (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act"); hereinafter referred to as a "paragraph (1) contract"), notwithstanding Article 4, paragraph (2) of the New Act, the monthly premium may be 3,000 yen until the day on which two years have elapsed counting from December 1, 1991; provided, however, that this does not apply on or after the day on which the monthly premium is increased to an amount of 4,000 yen or more pursuant to Article 9 of the New Act.
With respect to a paragraph (1) contract for which the Minister of Labour certifies that it is extremely difficult to increase the monthly premium to 4,000 yen or more after the expiry of the period prescribed in the main clause of the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a "paragraph (2) certified contract"), notwithstanding Article 4, paragraph (2) of the New Act, the monthly premium may be 3,000 yen even after the expiry of that period, until the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour. In this case, the proviso to the preceding paragraph applies mutatis mutandis.
With respect to a paragraph (1) contract whose monthly premium is 3,000 yen at the expiry of the period prescribed in the main clause of paragraph (1) (excluding a paragraph (2) certified contract), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 4,000 yen at the time of the expiry of that period.
With respect to a paragraph (2) certified contract whose monthly premium is 3,000 yen at the expiry of the period up to the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour prescribed in paragraph (2), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 4,000 yen at the time of the expiry of that period.
With respect to the application of Article 4, paragraphs (2) and (3) of the New Act to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract whose monthly premium is less than 3,000 yen at the time this Act comes into effect, during the period from the Effective Date through November 30, 1991, the phrase "3,000 yen (2,000 yen in the case of a covered employee who, on the date of application for the retirement allowance mutual aid contract, falls under a person whose prescribed weekly working hours are shorter than the prescribed weekly working hours of the ordinary employees employed by that mutual aid policyholder and are less than the number of hours specified by the Minister of Labour (referred to as a "short-time covered employee" in Article 21-2, paragraph (4)))" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "1,200 yen", and the phrase "2,000 yen" in paragraph (3) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "1,200 yen and less than 2,000 yen, the amount obtained by multiplying 200 yen by an integer; where it is more than 2,000 yen and less than 3,000 yen, the amount obtained by multiplying 500 yen by an integer; where it is more than 3,000 yen".
この法律の施行の際現に掛金月額が三千円未満である退職金共済契約に関する新法第四条第二項及び第三項の規定の適用については、施行日から平成三年十一月三十日までの間は、同条第二項中「三千円(退職金共済契約の申込みの日において、一週間の所定労働時間が、当該共済契約者に雇用される通常の従業員の一週間の所定労働時間に比し短く、かつ、労働大臣の定める時間数未満である者に該当する被共済者(第二十一条の二第四項において「短時間労働被共済者」という。)にあつては、二千円)」とあるのは「千二百円」と、同条第三項中「二千円を」とあるのは「千二百円を超え二千円未満であるときは二百円に整数を乗じて得た額、二千円を超え三千円未満であるときは五百円に整数を乗じて得た額、三千円を」とする。
With respect to an application by a mutual aid policyholder for a decrease in the monthly premium relating to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in the preceding paragraph, the Small and Medium Enterprise Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid Corporation must not approve it during the period prescribed in the preceding paragraph, notwithstanding Article 9, paragraph (2) of the New Act, even in the cases set out in the items of Article 8, paragraph (3) of the New Act; provided, however, that this does not apply to an application for a decrease in the monthly premium to an amount of 3,000 yen or more after the monthly premium has been increased to an amount exceeding 3,000 yen pursuant to Article 9 of the New Act.
The provisions of the preceding two paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis to the monthly premium after the expiry of the period prescribed in paragraph (5), with respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in paragraph (5) for which the Minister of Labour certifies that it is extremely difficult to increase the monthly premium to 3,000 yen or more after the expiry of that period (hereinafter referred to as a "paragraph (7) certified contract"). In this case, the phrase "from the Effective Date through November 30, 1991" in paragraph (5) is deemed to be replaced with "until the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour", the phrase "3,000 yen (" in that paragraph with "4,000 yen (", and, in the preceding paragraph, the phrase "during the period" with "until the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour" and the phrase "3,000 yen" with "4,000 yen".
With respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in paragraph (5) whose monthly premium is less than 3,000 yen at the expiry of the period prescribed in that paragraph (excluding a paragraph (7) certified contract), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 3,000 yen at the time of the expiry of that period.
With respect to a paragraph (7) certified contract whose monthly premium is less than 3,000 yen at the expiry of the period up to the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour prescribed in paragraph (5) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (7), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 3,000 yen at the time of the expiry of that period.
With respect to a paragraph (7) certified contract whose monthly premium is 3,000 yen at the expiry of the period prescribed in the preceding paragraph and a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in that paragraph, notwithstanding Article 4, paragraph (2) of the New Act, the monthly premium may be 3,000 yen for two years after the expiry of that period. In this case, the proviso to paragraph (1) applies mutatis mutandis.
The provisions of paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in the preceding paragraph for which the Minister of Labour certifies that it is extremely difficult to increase the monthly premium to 4,000 yen or more after the expiry of the two-year period prescribed in that paragraph (hereinafter referred to as a "paragraph (11) certified contract").
With respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in paragraph (10) (excluding a paragraph (11) certified contract) whose monthly premium is 3,000 yen at the expiry of the two-year period prescribed in paragraph (10), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 4,000 yen at the time of the expiry of that period.
With respect to a paragraph (11) certified contract whose monthly premium is 3,000 yen at the expiry of the period up to the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour prescribed in paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (11), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 4,000 yen at the time of the expiry of that period.
With respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract whose monthly premium is 3,500 yen or 4,500 yen at the time this Act comes into effect, notwithstanding Article 4, paragraph (3) of the New Act, the monthly premium may be that 3,500 yen or 4,500 yen during the period prescribed in paragraph (5); provided, however, that this does not apply on or after the day on which the monthly premium is changed to an amount other than that 3,500 yen or 4,500 yen pursuant to Article 9 of the New Act.
The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis to the monthly premium after the expiry of the period prescribed in paragraph (5), with respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in the preceding paragraph for which the Minister of Labour certifies that it is extremely difficult to increase the monthly premium to an amount exceeding that 3,500 yen or 4,500 yen after the expiry of that period and that the mutual aid policyholder wishes to keep the monthly premium at that 3,500 yen or 4,500 yen even after the expiry of that period (hereinafter referred to as a "paragraph (15) certified contract"). In this case, the phrase "Article 4, paragraph (3)" in the preceding paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "Article 4, paragraphs (2) and (3)", and the phrase "during the period prescribed in paragraph (5)" with "until the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour".
With respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in paragraph (14) whose monthly premium is 3,500 yen or 4,500 yen at the expiry of the period prescribed in paragraph (5) (excluding a paragraph (15) certified contract), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 4,000 yen or 5,000 yen, respectively, at the time of the expiry of that period.
With respect to a paragraph (15) certified contract whose monthly premium is 3,500 yen or 4,500 yen at the expiry of the period up to the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour prescribed in paragraph (14) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (15), the monthly premium is deemed to have been increased to 4,000 yen or 5,000 yen, respectively, at the time of the expiry of that period.
Matters necessary for the certification under paragraphs (2), (7), (11) and (15) are specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour.
With respect to a retirement allowance mutual aid contract relating to a covered employee who is a mariner to whom the Mariners Act (Act No. 100 of 1947) applies, the phrase "Order of the Ministry of Labour" in paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (11)), paragraph (5) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (7), paragraph (14) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (15), and the preceding paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Transport", and the phrase "Minister of Labour" in paragraphs (2), (7), (11) and (15) with "Minister of Transport".
第三条(過去勤務掛金に関する経過措置)
Supplementary Provisions, Article 3Transitional Measures concerning Past Service Premiums
The provisions of Article 21-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act apply to past service premiums relating to covered employees under retirement allowance mutual aid contracts that took effect on or after the Effective Date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern past service premiums relating to covered employees under retirement allowance mutual aid contracts that took effect before the Effective Date.
定義第二条第三項・法令全体に適用
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
わかりやすく言うと
事業主が独立行政法人勤労者退職金共済機構に掛金を納めることを約束し、機構がその事業主に雇われている従業員の退職について、この法律に従って退職金を支給することを約束する契約のことです。特定業種退職金共済契約は含みません。
略称規定第四条第二項・この規定及び第二十七条第四項の中だけ
掛金月額は、被共済者一人につき、五千円(退職金共済契約の申込みの日において、一週間の所定労働時間が、当該共済契約者に雇用される通常の従業員の一週間の所定労働時間に比し短く、かつ、厚生労働大臣の定める時間数未満である者に該当する被共済者(第…
わかりやすく言うと
退職金共済契約の申込みの日に、一週間の所定労働時間が、その事業主の通常の従業員より短く、かつ厚生労働大臣の定める時間数未満である被共済者のことです。掛金月額の下限が、五千円ではなく二千円になります。
略称規定附則第二条第一項
第四条第二項の改正規定(「三千円」を「四千円」に改める部分に限る。)の施行の際現に掛金月額が三千円である退職金共済契約(この法律の施行の日(以下「施行日」という。)以後に締結された退職金共済契約で改正後の中小企業退職金共済法(以下「新法」…
わかりやすく言うと
平成二年法律第三十九号によって改正された後の中小企業退職金共済法のことです。
略称規定附則第二条第一項
第四条第二項の改正規定(「三千円」を「四千円」に改める部分に限る。)の施行の際現に掛金月額が三千円である退職金共済契約(この法律の施行の日(以下「施行日」という。)以後に締結された退職金共済契約で改正後の中小企業退職金共済法(以下「新法」…
わかりやすく言うと
この附則が属する改正法(平成二年法律第三十九号)が施行される日のことです。
略称規定附則第二条第一項
第四条第二項の改正規定(「三千円」を「四千円」に改める部分に限る。)の施行の際現に掛金月額が三千円である退職金共済契約(この法律の施行の日(以下「施行日」という。)以後に締結された退職金共済契約で改正後の中小企業退職金共済法(以下「新法」…
わかりやすく言うと
平成二年法律第三十九号で、掛金月額の最低額を三千円から四千円に改める規定が施行された平成三年十二月一日の時点で、掛金月額が三千円だった退職金共済契約のことです。平成三年四月一日以後に結ばれた、短時間労働被共済者に係る契約は除きます。
略称規定附則第二条第二項
第一項契約のうち、前項本文に規定する期間の経過後における掛金月額を四千円以上に増加することが著しく困難であると労働大臣が認定したもの(以下「第二項認定契約」という。)については、新法第四条第二項の規定にかかわらず…
わかりやすく言うと
第一項契約(平成三年十二月一日の時点で掛金月額が三千円だった契約)のうち、同日から二年が経つまでの期間の後に掛金月額を四千円以上に増やすことがとても難しいと、労働大臣が認定したもののことです。
略称規定附則第二条第七項
前二項の規定は、第五項に規定する退職金共済契約のうち、同項に規定する期間の満了後における掛金月額を三千円以上に増加させることが著しく困難であると労働大臣が認定したもの(以下「第七項認定契約」という。)に係る当該期間の満了後における掛金月額…
わかりやすく言うと
平成二年法律第三十九号の施行の時に掛金月額が三千円未満だった退職金共済契約のうち、平成三年十一月三十日までの期間が終わった後に掛金月額を三千円以上に増やすことがとても難しいと、労働大臣が認定したもののことです。
略称規定附則第二条第十一項
第二項の規定は、前項に規定する退職金共済契約のうち、同項に規定する二年の期間の満了後における掛金月額を四千円以上に増加することが著しく困難であると労働大臣が認定したもの(以下「第十一項認定契約」という。)について準用する。
わかりやすく言うと
第七項認定契約のうち、労働省令で定める日までの期間が終わった時に掛金月額が三千円だったもの(三千円に増やされたとみなされたものを含む)について、その後二年の期間が終わった後に掛金月額を四千円以上に増やすことがとても難しいと、労働大臣が認定したもののことです。
略称規定附則第二条第十五項
…かつ、当該共済契約者が当該期間の満了後においてもなおその掛金月額を当該三千五百円又は四千五百円とする旨の希望を有すると労働大臣が認定したもの(以下「第十五項認定契約」という。)に係る当該期間の満了後における掛金月額に関して準用する。
わかりやすく言うと
平成二年法律第三十九号の施行の時に掛金月額が三千五百円か四千五百円だった契約のうち、平成三年十一月三十日までの期間の後もその額より増やすのがとても難しく、共済契約者がその額のままにしたいと希望していると、労働大臣が認定したもののことです。