①Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding Article, if the beneficiary has a spouse under 65 years old who is receiving financial support from the beneficiary, the amount of employees' disability pension paid to a person who has a disability of a degree of severity that is classified as Grade 1 or Grade 2 of the disability grades is the amount that is calculated when an additional amount of pension is added to the amount provided for in the preceding Article.

②The additional amount of pension provided for in the preceding paragraph is the amount arrived at when the revision rate is multiplied by 224,700 yen (such an amount is rounded to the nearest hundred, with amounts less than 50 yen being rounded down, and amounts between 50 yen and 99 yen being rounded up).

③If an additional amount of pension provided for in paragraph (1) will be added due to the fact that on or after the day following the date on which the beneficiary acquired the right to receive benefits, the beneficiary has come to have a spouse under 65 years old who is receiving financial support from the beneficiary, the amount of employees' disability pension is revised from the month following the month that includes the day on which the beneficiary came to have that spouse.

④The provisions of Article 44, paragraph (4) (excluding items (v) through (x)) apply mutatis mutandis to an employees' disability pension whose amount has been added to pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1).

⑤Cabinet Order provides for the necessary particulars in connection with certifying that a person is receiving financial support from the beneficiary of an employees' disability pension in order to apply the provisions of paragraph (1), and provides for the necessary particulars in connection with certifying that a person has stopped receiving financial support from the beneficiary of an employees' disability pension in order to apply the provisions of Article 44, paragraph (4), item (ii) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph.