# 中小企業退職金共済法 / Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act — 第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14)

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- Law: 中小企業退職金共済法 (Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act), 昭和三十四年法律第百六十号
- English title "Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
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- Provision: 第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14)（主務大臣等） — address `suppl-4141-164/art-14`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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### 第十四条（主務大臣等） — Competent Minister, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4141-164/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の日前における機構の設立に関する手続については、機構に係る通則法における主務大臣、主務省及び主務省令は、それぞれ厚生労働大臣、厚生労働省及び厚生労働省令とする。
<sup>suppl-4141-164/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-14/par-1</sup>
With respect to procedures for the establishment of the Organization before the date on which this Act comes into effect, the competent minister, the competent ministry and the order of the competent ministry under the General Rules Act with respect to the Organization are the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, respectively.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-1/par-1
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十六条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-16/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 中小企業退職金共済法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/334AC0000000160/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-06
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 中小企業退職金共済法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/1775), retrieved 2026-09-23
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-retirement-allowance-act-20261106T173426-015, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch sme-retirement-allowance-act-20261106T173426-033, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 225 — 中小企業退職金共済法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
