①The insurance proceeds under this Act are those prescribed below:

②The commuting referred to in item (iii) of the preceding paragraph means that workers travel to or from work by choosing the efficient route and means as prescribed below, excluding commuting which has the nature of their duties:

③Where a worker deviates from the travel route referred to in each item of the preceding paragraph or discontinues the travel referred to in each item of that paragraph, traveling during the deviation or discontinuation or any subsequent travel set forth in each item of that paragraph are not deemed as commuting referred to in paragraph (1), item (iii); provided, however, that this does not apply if the deviation or discontinuation is required to carry out an activity necessary for daily life, which are the basic needs specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare due to unavoidable circumstances, except during the period of the deviation or stoppage en route.

①The basic daily payment amount is the amount equivalent to the average wage referred to in Article 12 of the Labor Standards Act. In this case, the day on which the grounds to calculate the average wage occurred referred to in paragraph (1) of that Article is the day on which the accident which caused the injury or death as prescribed in paragraph (1), items (i) through (iii) of the preceding Article occurs, or the date on which the occurrence of an illness prescribed in items (i) through (iii) of that paragraph was confirmed by making a diagnosis (hereinafter referred to as "the date on which the grounds for calculation occurred").

②When it is deemed inappropriate to pay the amount equivalent to the average wage referred to in Article 12 of the Labor Standards Act as the basic daily payment amount, the amount calculated by the government pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is deemed to be the basic daily payment amount, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

③Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, the basic daily payment amount in the case where insurance proceeds are paid to a multiple-job worker, their surviving family members or other persons specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for injury, illness, disability or death of the multiple-job worker caused in the course of their duties, by reasons attributable to the work of two or more businesses of the multiple-job worker, or while the multiple-job worker is commuting to or from work, is the amount calculated by the government pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare based on the sum of the amounts equivalent to the basic daily payment amounts calculated pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs for each business that employs the multiple-job worker.

①The basic daily payment amount for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work used as the basis for calculation of compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work for multiple-job workers or payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work (hereinafter referred to as the "compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, etc." in this Article) (hereinafter referred to as "basic daily payment amount for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work" in this Article) is provided as follows:

②If the date on which grounds for compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, etc. occurred is later than the date on which one year and six months have elapsed from the date of the commencement of medical treatment pertaining to the compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, etc., if a worker falls under any of the cases set forth in the following items, the amount specified in the respective items is deemed to be the basic daily payment amount for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph:

③The amount specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare referred to in item (i) of the preceding paragraph is to be specified each year for each age group pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare taking the employment conditions and other circumstances of workers of the relevant age group into account, by classifying all workers of their age group into twenty groups according to the amount of monthly wage they receive (hereinafter referred to as "monthly wage" in this paragraph) by using the amount of highest monthly wage received by the worker of the group receiving the lowest amount of monthly wage as the basis for the calculation of such amount.

④The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis to the amount specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare referred to in paragraph (2), item (ii). In this case, the term "pertaining to the lowest amount of monthly wage" in the preceding paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "of the group of the second highest amount of monthly wage".

①The basic daily payment amount used as the basis for the calculation of payment of employees' pension insurance proceeds (hereinafter referred to as the "basic daily pension benefit amount" in this Article) is provided as follows;

②The provisions of paragraphs (2) through (4) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the basic daily pension benefit amount. In this case, the term "the date on which grounds for compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, etc. occurred is later than the date on which one year and six months have elapsed from the date of the commencement of medical treatment pertaining to the compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, etc." in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "there are grounds for payment of employees' pension insurance proceeds", the term the "preceding paragraph" is deemed to be replaced with "paragraph (1) of the following Article", and the term "basic daily payment amount for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work" is deemed to be replaced with "basic daily pension benefit amount"; the term "compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, etc." in item (i) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "payment of employees' pension insurance proceeds", the term "the date on which the grounds for payment occurred" is deemed to be replaced with the "month in which the payment is to be made", the term "the first day of the quarter (in the following item" is deemed to be replaced with "August 1 of the fiscal year (if the relevant month is any of the months from April through July, August 1 of the fiscal year before that fiscal year; hereinafter in this paragraph", and the term "age of" is deemed to be replaced with the "age (if the compensation pension for surviving family, the pension for surviving family of multiple-job workers or the survivors pension is to be paid, the age of the worker on the base date that would be obtained if calculated assuming that the death of the worker pertaining to the grounds for payment did not occur; the same applies in the following item) of"; and the term "compensation payment for loss of salary during a temporary absence from work, etc." in item (ii) of that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "payment of employees' pension insurance proceeds".

The provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the basic daily payment amount used as the basis of calculation of the disability compensation lump-sum payment, lump-sum compensation payment for surviving family, disability lump-sum payment for multiple-job workers, lump-sum payment for surviving family of multiple-job workers, disability lump-sum payment or lump-sum payment for surviving family. In this case, the term "to be paid in the three-month period" and the "month in which the payment is to be made" in that paragraph are respectively deemed to be replaced with the "grounds for the payment occurred" and the "month in which the grounds for the payment occurred".

When finding a fraction of the basic daily payment amount of less than one yen, such fraction is rounded up to one yen.

①Payment of employees' compensation insurance proceeds is to commence in the month following the month in which the grounds for payment occurred and is to terminate in the month in which the right to receive payment is extinguished.

②If the grounds for suspending the payment have occurred, employees' pension insurance proceeds is not paid from the month following the month in which the grounds occurred to the month in which the grounds cease to exist.

③Employees' compensation insurance proceeds are paid six times a year, in February, April, June, August, October and December of each year, for the previous month and the relevant month; provided, however, that in cases where the right to receive the payment is extinguished, the employees' pension insurance proceeds for the relevant two-months period is to be paid even if either of them is not the month of insurance proceeds payment.