# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第二十九条 (Article 29) - 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: 第二十九条 (Article 29)（裁定） — address `art-29` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-29 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-29 - 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. --- ### 第二十九条（裁定） — (Rulings) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-29 **第一項** 給付を受ける権利は、その権利を有する者（以下この節において「受給権者」という。）の請求に基づいて、企業型記録関連運営管理機関等が裁定する。 art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-29/par-1 A corporate-type pension plan records-related operational management institution, etc. issues a ruling confirming a person's right to receive benefits at the request of the person who has that right (hereinafter referred to as the "beneficiary" in this Section). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 企業型記録関連運営管理機関等は、前項の規定により裁定をしたときは、遅滞なく、その内容を資産管理機関に通知しなければならない。 art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-29/par-2 When a corporate-type pension plan records-related operational management institution, etc. has issued a ruling pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, it must give notice of the contents thereof to the asset management institution without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-29/par-2: 前項 → 確定拠出年金法 第二十九条第一項 (Article 29, paragraph (1)), art-29/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-29/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 確定拠出年金法 第二十九条第二項（裁定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-29/par-2 - 確定拠出年金法 第七十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-73/par-1 --- ## 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