# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第七十条 (Article 70) - 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: 第七十条 (Article 70)（個人型年金加入者掛金の納付） — address `art-70` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70 - 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. --- ### 第七十条（個人型年金加入者掛金の納付） — (Payment of the Participant of an Individual-type Pension Plan's Contributions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70 **第一項** 個人型年金加入者は、個人型年金規約で定めるところにより、個人型年金加入者掛金を連合会に納付するものとする。 art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-1 A participant of an individual-type pension plan is to pay the participant of an individual-type pension plan's contribution to the Association pursuant to the provisions of the individual-type pension plan rules. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 第二号加入者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、前項の納付をその使用される厚生年金適用事業所の事業主を介して行うことができる。 art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-2 A category II participant makes the payment referred to in the preceding paragraph through the employer with an EPI-applicable place of business that employs the category II participant, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 前項の場合において、厚生年金適用事業所の事業主は、正当な理由なく、これを拒否してはならない。 art-70/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-3 In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the employer with an EPI-applicable place of business must not refuse that process without legitimate grounds. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 連合会は、第一項及び第二項の納付を受けたときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、各個人型年金加入者に係る個人型年金加入者掛金の額を個人型記録関連運営管理機関に通知しなければならない。 art-70/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-4 When the Association receives the payments referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2), it must give notice of the amount of the participant of an individual-type pension plan's contribution relating to each participant of an individual-type pension plan to the individual-type pension plan records-related operational management institution, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-70/par-2: 前項 → 確定拠出年金法 第七十条第一項 (Article 70, paragraph (1)), art-70/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-1 - art-70/par-3: 前項 → 確定拠出年金法 第七十条第二項 (Article 70, paragraph (2)), art-70/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-2 - art-70/par-4: 第一項 → 確定拠出年金法 第七十条第一項 (Article 70, paragraph (1)), art-70/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-1 - art-70/par-4: 第二項 → 確定拠出年金法 第七十条第二項 (Article 70, paragraph (2)), art-70/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-2 ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 確定拠出年金法 第三条第三項第一号（規約の承認） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-3/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-3/par-3/item-1 - 確定拠出年金法 第六十八条の二第一項（中小事業主掛金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-68-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-68-2/par-1 - 確定拠出年金法 第七十条第二項（個人型年金加入者掛金の納付） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-2 - 確定拠出年金法 第七十条第三項（個人型年金加入者掛金の納付） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-3 - 確定拠出年金法 第七十条第四項（個人型年金加入者掛金の納付） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70/par-4 - 確定拠出年金法 第七十条の二第二項（中小事業主掛金の納付） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-70-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-70-2/par-2 - 確定拠出年金法 第七十一条第一項（個人型年金加入者掛金の源泉控除） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/defined-contribution-pension-act/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/art-71/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