Supplementary Provisions, Article 3
第三条
With regard to the calculation of the amount of mutual aid benefits for former mutual aid contracts, former type 1 mutual aid contracts and former type 2 mutual aid contracts for which a ground set out in the items of Article 9, paragraph (1) of the former Act (including where applied with terms replaced pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the former 1995 Amendment Act) arose before the enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
旧共済契約、旧第一種共済契約及び旧第二種共済契約のうちこの法律の施行前に旧法第九条第一項各号（旧平成七年改正法附則第五条第一項の規定により読み替えて適用される場合を含む。）に掲げる事由が生じたものに係る共済金の額の算定については、なお従前の例による。
Where the mutual aid benefits under the preceding paragraph are paid by installment payment, the provisions then in force continue to govern the calculation of the amount of the installment mutual aid benefit under Article 9-3 of the former Act and of the present value amount under Article 9-4 of the former Act, only where the request for that installment payment was made before the enforcement of this Act.
With regard to the calculation of the amount of the cancellation refund for former mutual aid contracts and former type 1 mutual aid contracts for which a ground set out in the items of Article 7, paragraph (4) of the former Act arose before the enforcement of this Act (excluding, for those for which the ground set out in item (i) of that paragraph arose, those where the mutual aid policyholder concerning the former mutual aid contract or former type 1 mutual aid contract has become a small-scale enterprise that is an officer of the company referred to in that item), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
small-scale enterprisemachine translation
「小規模企業者」
An individual who runs a business with 20 or fewer regular employees in industry, mining, transport and similar fields, 5 or fewer in commerce or services, or no more than a number a Cabinet Order (政令) sets for the industries it names; an individual who takes part in running such a business; or an officer of a company of the same size or of a small and medium-sized enterprise organization (中小企業団体) a Cabinet Order specifies.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1)· applies throughout the law
mutual aid policyholdermachine translation
「共済契約者」
An individual business operator, or an officer of a company or of a small and medium-sized enterprise organization (中小企業団体), who is a party to a mutual aid contract (共済契約).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (3)· applies throughout the law
installment mutual aid benefitmachine translation
「分割共済金」
The amount of a mutual aid benefit (共済金) paid in each payment month (支給期月) when it is paid in installments: the benefit, or the part of it chosen to be paid in installments, multiplied by a rate a Cabinet Order (政令) sets for the length of the installment period.
Short name set inArticle 9-3, paragraph (5)
present value amountmachine translation
「現価相当額」
Where a mutual aid benefit (共済金) is being paid in installments and the mutual aid policyholder (共済契約者) dies, or meets with a severe disability or other special circumstance a Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Order (経済産業省令) sets and asks for it, the present value of each installment (分割共済金) whose payment month (支給期月) has not yet come, the total of which is paid in one lump sum.
Short name set inArticle 9-4, paragraph (1)