The amount of a compensation pension for surviving family is the amount prescribed in appended table 1.
遺族補償年金の額は、別表第一に規定する額とする。
If there are two or more persons who has the right to receive a compensation pension for surviving family, the amount of the compensation pension for surviving family, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, is the amount obtained by dividing the amount prescribed in appended table 1 by the number of persons concerned.
If there has been an increase or decrease in the number of the surviving family members which is to be used as the basis for calculating the amount of a compensation pension for surviving family, the amount of the compensation pension for surviving family is changed from the month after the month in which the increase or decrease occurred.
遺族補償年金の額の算定の基礎となる遺族の数に増減を生じたときは、その増減を生じた月の翌月から、遺族補償年金の額を改定する。
Where the surviving family member who has the right to receive a compensation pension for surviving family is the worker's wife, and there are no other surviving family members eligible to receive the compensation pension for surviving family who share the cost of living with the wife, if the wife falls under any of the following items, the amount of the compensation pension for surviving family is changed from the month after the month in which the wife falls under the respective items:
遺族補償年金を受ける権利を有する遺族が妻であり、かつ、当該妻と生計を同じくしている遺族補償年金を受けることができる遺族がない場合において、当該妻が次の各号の一に該当するに至つたときは、その該当するに至つた月の翌月から、遺族補償年金の額を改定する。
when the wife turns the age of 55 (excluding cases where the wife is disabled as specified in Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare set forth in appended table 1);
五十五歳に達したとき（別表第一の厚生労働省令で定める障害の状態にあるときを除く。）。
when the wife becomes disabled as specified in Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare set forth in Appended Table 1 or such circumstances have ceased to exist (excluding cases where the wife is 55 years of age or older)
別表第一の厚生労働省令で定める障害の状態になり、又はその事情がなくなつたとき（五十五歳以上であるときを除く。）。