# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第十六条 (Article 16) - Law: 確定拠出年金法 (Defined Contribution Pension Act), 平成十三年法律第八十八号 - English title "Defined Contribution Pension Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第十六条 (Article 16)（通知等） — address `art-16` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-16 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-16 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十六条（通知等） — (Notice) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-16 **第一項** 事業主は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、その実施する企業型年金の企業型年金加入者の氏名及び住所その他の事項を当該企業型年金の企業型年金加入者等に係る記録関連業務を行う確定拠出年金運営管理機関（以下「企業型記録関連運営管理機関」という。）に通知しなければならない。ただし、当該事業主が記録関連業務の全部を行う場合にあっては、この限りでない。 art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-16/par-1 Pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare an employer must give notice of the names and addresses and other matters of the participant of a corporate-type pension plan to the defined contribution pension plan operational management institution which provides records-related services relating to the participants or instructors of the corporate-type pension plan (hereinafter referred to as the "corporate-type pension plan records-related operational management institution"); provided, however, that this does not apply to a case where the employer provides all of the records-related services. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 企業型年金加入者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、第十三条第一項の規定により選択した企業型年金その他の事項を事業主又は企業型記録関連運営管理機関に申し出なければならない。 art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-16/par-2 Pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare a participant of a corporate-type pension plan must report the corporate-type pension plan and other matters selected pursuant to the provisions of Article 13, paragraph (1) to the employer or the corporate-type pension plan records-related operational management institution. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-16/par-2: 第十三条第一項 → 確定拠出年金法 第十三条第一項 (Article 13, paragraph (1)), art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-13/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 確定拠出年金法 第百二十四条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-124/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-124/par-1/item-1 - 確定拠出年金法 第百二十四条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-124/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-124/par-1/item-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 確定拠出年金法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/413AC0000000088/20260401_507AC0000000074), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Defined Contribution Pension Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4371/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 203 — 確定拠出年金法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19