# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第六十四条 (Article 64) - 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: 第六十四条 (Article 64)（個人型年金運用指図者） — address `art-64` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十四条（個人型年金運用指図者） — (Instructor of an Individual-type Pension Plan Investment) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64 **第一項** 第六十二条第四項各号（第一号及び第三号を除く。）のいずれかに該当するに至ったことにより個人型年金加入者の資格を喪失した者（個人型年金に個人別管理資産がある者に限る。）は、個人型年金運用指図者とする。 art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-1 A person who loses the status as a participant of an individual-type pension plan due to coming to fall under any of the items of Article 62, paragraph (4) (excluding items (i) and (iii)) (limited to a person who has assets managed per individual under the individual-type pension plan) is to be an instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定によるほか、企業型年金加入者であった者（企業型年金又は個人型年金に個人別管理資産がある者に限る。）又は個人型年金加入者（個人型年金に個人別管理資産がある者に限る。）は、連合会に申し出て、個人型年金運用指図者となることができる。 art-64/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-2 In addition to the case under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, a person who was a participant of a corporate-type pension plan (limited to a person who has assets managed per individual in the corporate-type pension plan or the individual-type pension plan) or a participant of an individual-type pension plan (limited to a person who has assets managed per individual under the individual-type pension plan) may become an instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment by making a request to the Association. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 個人型年金運用指図者は、第一項に規定する者については個人型年金加入者の資格を喪失した日に、前項の申出をした者についてはその申出をした日に、それぞれ個人型年金運用指図者の資格を取得する。 art-64/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-3 The person prescribed in paragraph (1) acquires the status as an instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment on the day of losing the status as a participant of an individual-type pension plan, and the person who makes the request referred to in the preceding paragraph acquires the status as an instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment on the day on which the person makes the request. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 個人型年金運用指図者は、次の各号のいずれかに該当するに至った日の翌日（第三号に該当するに至ったときは、当該至った日）に、個人型年金運用指図者の資格を喪失する。 art-64/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-4 An instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment loses the status as an instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment on the day following the day on which the person comes to fall under any of the following items (if the person comes to fall under item (iii), on the day of falling under that item): Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 死亡したとき。 art-64/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-4/item-1 when the person dies; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 個人型年金に個人別管理資産がなくなったとき。 art-64/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-4/item-2 when the person no longer has assets managed per individual under the individual-type pension plan; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 個人型年金加入者となったとき。 art-64/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-4/item-3 when the person becomes a participant of an individual-type pension plan. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 第六十二条第五項の規定は個人型年金運用指図者の資格について、前条の規定は個人型年金運用指図者期間を計算する場合について準用する。 art-64/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-5 The provisions of Article 62, paragraph (5) apply mutatis mutandis to the status as an instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment, and the provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the case of calculating the period of an instructor of an individual-type pension plan investment. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-64/par-1: 第六十二条第四項 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十二条第四項 (Article 62, paragraph (4)), art-62/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-62/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-62/par-4 - art-64/par-1: 第一号 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十二条第四項第一号 (Article 62, paragraph (4), item (i)), art-62/par-4/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-62/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-62/par-4/item-1 - art-64/par-1: 第三号 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十二条第四項第三号 (Article 62, paragraph (4), item (iii)), art-62/par-4/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-62/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-62/par-4/item-3 - art-64/par-2: 前項 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十四条第一項 (Article 64, paragraph (1)), art-64/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-1 - art-64/par-3: 第一項 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十四条第一項 (Article 64, paragraph (1)), art-64/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-1 - art-64/par-3: 前項 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十四条第二項 (Article 64, paragraph (2)), art-64/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-2 - art-64/par-4: 第三号 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十四条第四項第三号 (Article 64, paragraph (4), item (iii)), art-64/par-4/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-4/item-3 - art-64/par-5: 第六十二条第五項 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十二条第五項 (Article 62, paragraph (5)), art-62/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-62/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-62/par-5 - art-64/par-5: 前条 → 確定拠出年金法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-63 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 確定拠出年金法 第六十二条第四項第三号（個人型年金加入者） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-62/par-4/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-62/par-4/item-3 - 確定拠出年金法 第六十四条第二項（個人型年金運用指図者） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-2 - 確定拠出年金法 第六十四条第三項（個人型年金運用指図者） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-3 - 確定拠出年金法 第六十四条第四項（個人型年金運用指図者） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-64/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-64/par-4 - 確定拠出年金法 第八十二条第一項（個人型年金加入者となった者等の個人別管理資産の移換） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-82/par-1 - 確定拠出年金法 附則第三条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4131-88/art-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4131-88/art-3/par-3 --- ## 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