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Article 37-5Special Provisions for Elderly Insured Persons

第三十七条の五(高年齢被保険者の特例)

A person who falls under all of the following requirements may, by notifying the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, become an elderly insured person from the day on which the notification was made:

次に掲げる要件のいずれにも該当する者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣に申し出て、当該申出を行つた日から高年齢被保険者となることができる。

the person is 65 years old or older and is employed in the covered undertakings of two or more employers;

二以上の事業主の適用事業に雇用される六十五歳以上の者であること。

the person's prescribed weekly working hours in the covered undertaking of any one employer are less than 20 hours; and

一の事業主の適用事業における一週間の所定労働時間が二十時間未満であること。

the total of the person's prescribed weekly working hours in the covered undertakings of two employers (limited to covered undertakings in which the prescribed weekly working hours of the worker making the notification in the covered undertaking of each one employer are equal to or more than the number of hours specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) is 20 hours or more.

二の事業主の適用事業(申出を行う労働者の一の事業主の適用事業における一週間の所定労働時間が厚生労働省令で定める時間数以上であるものに限る。)における一週間の所定労働時間の合計が二十時間以上であること。

A person who has become an elderly insured person pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must, when the person no longer satisfies the requirements set forth in the items of that paragraph, notify the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

前項の規定により高年齢被保険者となつた者は、同項各号の要件を満たさなくなつたときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣に申し出なければならない。

With regard to a worker who has made the notification under the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, the confirmation under the provisions of Article 9, paragraph (1) is deemed to have been made.

前二項の規定による申出を行つた労働者については、第九条第一項の規定による確認が行われたものとみなす。

When a notification under the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) has been made, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare must notify the two employers referred to in paragraph (1), item (iii) that the worker has become an insured person or has ceased to be an insured person.

厚生労働大臣は、第一項又は第二項の規定による申出があつたときは、の事業主に対し、当該労働者が被保険者となつたこと又は被保険者でなくなつたことを通知しなければならない。

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