Supplementary Provisions

This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of April 1, 2019.

The amount of the benefits for unemployment, etc. for a person who received benefits for unemployment, etc. whose amount was calculated as pertaining to the period from August 1, 2004 to March 17, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as the "period subject to change" in this Article and the following Article) (where two or more benefits for unemployment, etc. were received during the period subject to change, the amount of each of those two or more benefits for unemployment, etc.) is the amount obtained by adding, to the amount set out in item (i), the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount set out in item (ii) from the amount set out in item (i) (where that amount is less than zero, it is zero) by the rate determined by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare:

With regard to the employment adjustment grant prescribed in Article 102-3 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act (Order of the Ministry of Labour No. 3 of 1975; hereinafter referred to as the "Employment Insurance Ordinance") (including the grant for emergency employment stabilization in small and medium-sized enterprises under Article 15 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Employment Insurance Ordinance before amendment by the provisions of Article 1 of the Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act, etc. (Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare No. 55 of 2013), pertaining to the payment of the grant for emergency employment stabilization in small and medium-sized enterprises for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (9) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Ministerial Order; the same applies hereinafter in this Article), the amount of the employment adjustment grant for which the first day of the target period (meaning, for that pertaining to the leave, etc. prescribed in Article 102-3, paragraph (1), item (ii), (a) of the Employment Insurance Ordinance, the base period for determination prescribed in (a), (5) of that item, and, for that pertaining to the secondment prescribed in (b) of that item, the payment period prescribed in paragraph (2), item (ii) of that Article; the same applies in item (ii)) belongs to the period subject to change and whose amount was calculated by March 17, 2019 is the amount obtained by adding, to the amount set out in item (i), the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount set out in item (ii) from the amount set out in item (i) (where that amount is less than zero, it is zero) by the rate determined by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare:

With regard to the grant for improving employment management in small and medium-sized enterprises for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (18) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act, etc. (Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare No. 71 of 2006; hereinafter referred to as the "2006 Amending Ordinance" in this Article and the following Article), the amount of the grant for improving employment management in small and medium-sized enterprises pertaining to the vocational counsellor assignment project prescribed in Article 118, paragraph (2), item (i), (a), (2) of the Employment Insurance Ordinance before amendment by the provisions of Article 1 of the 2006 Amending Ordinance (hereinafter referred to as the "vocational counsellor assignment project" in this paragraph) is the amount obtained by adding, to the amount set out in item (i), the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount set out in item (ii) from the amount set out in item (i) (where that amount is less than zero, it is zero) by the rate determined by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare:

The amount of the educational training attendance benefits prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Ministerial Order on Business Operations, Finance and Accounting of the Employment and Human Resources Development Organization of Japan, Independent Administrative Agency (Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare No. 22 of 2004) before amendment by the provisions of Article 5 of the 2006 Amending Ordinance, pertaining to the payment of the grant for new entry and growth-field expansion educational training in the construction industry for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (26) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2006 Amending Ordinance, for which the first day of the target period (meaning the period prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4), item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Ministerial Order on Business Operations, Finance and Accounting of the Employment and Human Resources Development Organization of Japan, Independent Administrative Agency; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) belongs to the period from August 1, 2004 to March 31, 2006, is the amount obtained by adding, to the amount set out in item (i), the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount set out in item (ii) from the amount set out in item (i) (where that amount is less than zero, it is zero) by the rate determined by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare:

The amount of the Type 4 construction educational training grant prescribed in Article 21, paragraph (5) of the Ministerial Order on Business Operations, Finance and Accounting of the Employment and Human Resources Development Organization of Japan, Independent Administrative Agency before amendment by the provisions of Article 5 of the Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act, etc. (Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare No. 53 of 2010), pertaining to the payment of the construction employment improvement grant for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (21) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Ministerial Order, is the amount obtained by adding, to the amount set out in item (i), the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount set out in item (ii) from the amount set out in item (i) (where that amount is less than zero, it is zero) by the rate determined by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare:

The amount of the grant for promoting the taking of childcare leave, etc. prescribed in Article 117, paragraph (2) of the Employment Insurance Ordinance before amendment by the provisions of Article 1 of the Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act, etc. (Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare No. 48 of 2011) (hereinafter referred to as the "pre-2011-amendment Ordinance"), as applied with replaced terms pursuant to Article 17-4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the pre-2011-amendment Ordinance, pertaining to the payment of the grant for promoting the taking of childcare leave, etc. for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to Article 2, paragraph (16) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Ministerial Order, is the amount obtained by adding, to the amount set out in item (i), the amount obtained by multiplying the amount obtained by deducting the amount set out in item (ii) from the amount set out in item (i) (where that amount is less than zero, it is zero) by the rate determined by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare:

In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions through the preceding Article, matters necessary for implementing payment pertaining to the provisions of this Ministerial Order are to be determined by the Director-General of the Employment Security Bureau of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.