# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第六十五条 (Article 65) - 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: 第六十五条 (Article 65)（確定拠出年金運営管理機関の指定） — address `art-65` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-65 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-65 - 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. --- ### 第六十五条（確定拠出年金運営管理機関の指定） — (Designation of a Defined Contribution Pension Plan Operational Management Institution) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-65 **第一項** 個人型年金加入者等は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、自己に係る運営管理業務を行う確定拠出年金運営管理機関を指定し、又はその指定を変更するものとする。 art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-65/par-1 A participant or instructor of an individual-type pension plan is to designate or change the designation of the defined contribution pension plan operational management institution that is to provide operational management services relating to that person, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 確定拠出年金法 第九十八条第一項第二号（業務の引継ぎ） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-98/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-98/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