Article 208-8Scope of Approval Provisions, etc.

①The provisions specified by Cabinet Order, besides Article 3, paragraph (1), item (i) (Implementation of Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act, as prescribed in Article 76, paragraph (5) (Life Insurance Premium Deduction) of the Act are Article 6, paragraph (1) (Amendment of Plan Rules, etc.) of that Act (limited to the case of obtaining approval for an amendment of the plan rules for a defined-benefit corporate pension prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of that Act (referred to as "plan rules" in the following paragraph) accompanying a transfer or succession of the rights and obligations prescribed in the provisions of Article 79, paragraph (1) or (2) (Transfer of Rights and Obligations Pertaining to Payment of Benefits Related to Implementing Offices to Other Defined-Benefit Corporate Pensions), Article 81, paragraph (2) (Transition from Corporate Pension Fund to Contract-Type Corporate Pension) of that Act or Article 25, paragraph (1) (Transfer of Rights and Obligations Pertaining to Qualified Retirement Pension Contracts to Defined-Benefit Corporate Pensions) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, the provisions of Article 107, paragraph (1) (Transfer of Rights and Obligations Pertaining to Payment of Benefits Related to Implementing Offices to Employees' Pension Funds), Article 110-2, paragraph (3) (Transfer of Rights and Obligations Pertaining to Payment of Benefits Related to Establishing Offices of Employees' Pension Funds to Defined-Benefit Corporate Pensions) or Article 111, paragraph (2) (Transition from Employees' Pension Fund to Contract-Type Corporate Pension) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act kept in force (meaning the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act before the amendment under the provisions of Article 2 (Partial Amendment of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act) of the 2013 Employees' Pension, etc. Amendment Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) (Effect, etc. of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act Before Amendment, etc. Pertaining to Surviving Employees' Pension Funds) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Employees' Pension, etc. Amendment Act; referred to as the "Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act kept in force" in the following paragraph), or other provisions specified by Ministry of Finance Order), Article 74, paragraph (4) (Consolidation of Contract-Type Corporate Pensions) and Article 75, paragraph (2) (Division of Contract-Type Corporate Pensions) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act.

②The provisions specified by Cabinet Order, besides Article 3, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act, as prescribed in Article 76, paragraph (5) of the Act are Article 16, paragraph (1) (Amendment of Plan Rules of Corporate Pension Funds, etc.) of that Act (limited to the case of obtaining authorization for an amendment of the plan rules accompanying a transfer or succession of the rights and obligations prescribed in the provisions of Article 76, paragraph (4) (Merger of Corporate Pension Funds), Article 77, paragraph (5) (Division of Corporate Pension Funds), Article 79, paragraph (1) or (2), Article 80, paragraph (2) (Transition from Contract-Type Corporate Pension to Corporate Pension Fund) of that Act or Article 25, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, the provisions of Article 107, paragraph (1) or Article 110-2, paragraph (3) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act kept in force, or other provisions specified by Ministry of Finance Order), Article 76, paragraph (1) and Article 77, paragraph (1) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act, Article 112, paragraph (1) (Transition from Employees' Pension Fund to Corporate Pension Fund) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act kept in force, and other provisions specified by Ministry of Finance Order.