# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第百四条 (Article 104) - 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: 第百四条 (Article 104)（確定拠出年金運営管理機関に対する監督） — address `art-104` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104 - 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. --- ### 第百四条（確定拠出年金運営管理機関に対する監督） — (Supervision over the Defined Contribution Pension Operational Management Institution) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-104 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104 **第一項** 主務大臣は、確定拠出年金運営管理機関の業務の運営に関し、加入者等の利益を害する事実があると認めるときは、加入者等の保護のため必要な限度において、当該確定拠出年金運営管理機関に対し、業務の種類及び方法の変更その他業務の運営の改善に必要な措置を採るべきことを命ずることができる。 art-104/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104/par-1 If the competent ministers find that there is a fact that harms the interests of participants or instructors in connection with the operation of services of a defined contribution pension operational management institution, the ministers may order the defined contribution pension operational management institution to change the type or method of services or to take other necessary measures for improving the operation of services, to the extent necessary for protection of the participants or instructors. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 主務大臣は、確定拠出年金運営管理機関が次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、六月以内の期間を定めて確定拠出年金運営管理業の全部若しくは一部の停止を命じ、又は第八十八条第一項の登録を取り消すことができる。 art-104/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104/par-2 If a defined contribution pension operational management institution falls under any of the following items, the competent ministers may order the suspension of all or part of the defined contribution pension operational management business for a specified period of not more than six months or rescind the registration referred to in Article 88, paragraph (1): Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第九十一条第一項第三号又は第五号のいずれかに該当するに至ったとき。 art-104/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104/par-2/item-1 if the institution comes to fall under either of Article 91, paragraph (1), item (iii) or (v); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 不正の手段により第八十八条第一項の登録を受けたとき。 art-104/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104/par-2/item-2 if the institution was registered as referred to in Article 88, paragraph (1) by wrongful means; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** その行う確定拠出年金運営管理業に関して、この法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令又はこれらに基づく処分に違反したとき。 art-104/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104/par-2/item-3 if the institution violates this Act or an order based on this Act, or a disposition based on these in connection with its defined contribution pension operational management business; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 確定拠出年金運営管理業の継続が困難であると認めるとき。 art-104/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-104/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-104/par-2/item-4 if it is found to be difficult to continue the defined contribution pension operational management business. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-104/par-2: 第八十八条第一項 → 確定拠出年金法 第八十八条第一項 (Article 88, paragraph (1)), art-88/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-88/par-1 - art-104/par-2/item-1: 第九十一条第一項第三号 → 確定拠出年金法 第九十一条第一項第三号 (Article 91, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-91/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-91/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-91/par-1/item-3 - art-104/par-2/item-1: 第五号 → 確定拠出年金法 第九十一条第一項第五号 (Article 91, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-91/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-91/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-91/par-1/item-5 - art-104/par-2/item-2: 第八十八条第一項 → 確定拠出年金法 第八十八条第一項 (Article 88, paragraph (1)), art-88/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-88/par-1 ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 確定拠出年金法 第九十一条第一項第二号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-91/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-91/par-1/item-2 - 確定拠出年金法 第九十一条第一項第五号（登録の拒否） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-91/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-91/par-1/item-5 - 確定拠出年金法 第九十八条第一項第四号（業務の引継ぎ） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-98/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-98/par-1/item-4 - 確定拠出年金法 第百五条第一項（登録の抹消） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-105/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-105/par-1 - 確定拠出年金法 第百六条第一項（監督処分の公告） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-106/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-106/par-1 - 確定拠出年金法 第百十九条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-119/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-119/par-1/item-2 - 確定拠出年金法 第百二十一条第一項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-121/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-121/par-1/item-5 --- ## 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