# 雇用保険法 / Employment Insurance Act — 第六十一条の二 (Article 61-2) - Law: 雇用保険法 (Employment Insurance Act), 昭和四十九年法律第百十六号 - English title "Employment Insurance 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: 第六十一条の二 (Article 61-2)（高年齢再就職給付金） — address `art-61-2` - Text in force since: 2026-05-13 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2 - 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. --- ### 第六十一条の二（高年齢再就職給付金） — (Re-employment Benefits for the Elderly) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-61-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2 **第一項** 高年齢再就職給付金は、受給資格者（その受給資格に係る離職の日における第二十二条第三項の規定による算定基礎期間が五年以上あり、かつ、当該受給資格に基づく基本手当の支給を受けたことがある者に限る。）が六十歳に達した日以後安定した職業に就くことにより被保険者となつた場合において、当該被保険者に対し再就職後の支給対象月に支払われた賃金の額が、当該基本手当の日額の算定の基礎となつた賃金日額に三十を乗じて得た額の百分の七十五に相当する額を下るに至つたときに、当該再就職後の支給対象月について支給する。ただし、次の各号のいずれかに該当するときは、この限りでない。 art-61-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-1 The re-employment benefits for the elderly are paid for the months subject to payment after re-employment, where a qualified recipient (limited to one whose basic period for calculation pursuant to the provisions of Article 22, paragraph (3) as on the day of separation from service pertaining to the recipient qualification is not less than five years and who has received payment of the basic allowance based on the recipient qualification) has become an insured person due to taking stable employment on or after the day on which the insured person reached 60 years of age, and when the amount of wages paid to the insured person in the months subject to payment after re-employment has fallen below the amount equivalent to 75 percent of the amount obtained by multiplying by 30 the daily amount of wages, which was the basis of the calculation of the daily amount of the basic allowance; provided, however, that this does not apply when the case falls under any of the following items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 当該職業に就いた日（次項において「就職日」という。）の前日における支給残日数が、百日未満であるとき。 art-61-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-1/item-1 when the remaining number of payment days on the day before the day on which the insured person took up the employment (referred to as the "employment day" in the following paragraph) is less than 100 days; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 当該再就職後の支給対象月に支払われた賃金の額が、支給限度額以上であるとき。 art-61-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-1/item-2 when the amount of wages paid in the months subject to payment after the re-employment is not less than the payment amount limit. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の「再就職後の支給対象月」とは、就職日の属する月から当該就職日の翌日から起算して二年（当該就職日の前日における支給残日数が二百日未満である同項の被保険者については、一年）を経過する日の属する月（その月が同項の被保険者が六十五歳に達する日の属する月後であるときは、六十五歳に達する日の属する月）までの期間内にある月（その月の初日から末日まで引き続いて、被保険者であり、かつ、介護休業給付金又は育児休業給付金、出生時育児休業給付金若しくは出生後休業支援給付金の支給を受けることができる休業及び教育訓練休暇給付金の支給を受けることができる休暇の取得をしなかつた月に限る。）をいう。 art-61-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-2 The "months subject to payment after re-employment" referred to in the preceding paragraph, means the months within the period between the month containing the employment day and the month containing the day on which two years (for an insured person referred to in the same paragraph whose remaining number of benefit days on the day before the employment day is less than 200 days, one year) have elapsed from the day after the employment day (where the month is a month after the month in which the insured person referred to in the same paragraph reaches 65 years of age, the month in which the person reaches 65 years of age) (limited to months in which the person was continuously insured from the first to the last day of the month and in which they did not take absence from work for which they could receive payment of the nursing care leave benefits, childcare leave benefits, parental leave benefits or post-birth leave support benefits and did not take leave for which they could receive payment of the educational training leave benefits). machine translation, not official **第三項** 前条第五項及び第六項の規定は、高年齢再就職給付金の額について準用する。この場合において、同条第五項中「支給対象月について」とあるのは「再就職後の支給対象月（次条第二項に規定する再就職後の支給対象月をいう。次条第三項において準用する第六項において同じ。）について」と、「当該支給対象月」とあるのは「当該再就職後の支給対象月」と、「みなし賃金日額」とあるのは「次条第一項の賃金日額」と、同条第六項中「第一項」とあるのは「次条第一項」と、「支給対象月」とあるのは「再就職後の支給対象月」と読み替えるものとする。 art-61-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-3 The provisions of paragraphs (5) and (6) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the amount of the re-employment benefits for the elderly. In this case, the terms in paragraph (5) of the same Article "for a single month subject to payment", "the month subject to payment" and "the amount deemed to be the daily amount of wages" are deemed to be replaced, respectively, with "for a single month subject to payment after re-employment (meaning the months subject to payment after the re-employment prescribed in paragraph (2) of the following Article; the same applies in paragraph (6) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (3) of the following Article)", "the month subject to payment after re-employment" and "the daily amount of wages referred to in Article 61-2, paragraph (1)"; and the terms in paragraph (6) of the same Article "paragraph (1)" and "the month subject to payment" are deemed to be replaced, respectively, with "Article 61-2, paragraph (1)" and "the month subject to payment after re-employment." machine translation, not official **第四項** 高年齢再就職給付金の支給を受けることができる者が、同一の就職につき就業促進手当（第五十六条の三第一項第一号に該当する者に係るものに限る。以下この項において同じ。）の支給を受けることができる場合において、その者が就業促進手当の支給を受けたときは高年齢再就職給付金を支給せず、高年齢再就職給付金の支給を受けたときは就業促進手当を支給しない。 art-61-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-4 If a person who is able to receive payment of the re-employment benefits for the elderly is qualified to receive payment of the employment promotion allowance (limited to an allowance pertaining to persons falling under Article 56-3, paragraph (1), item (i); hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) with regard to the same employment, the re-employment benefits for the elderly are not paid when the person has received payment of the employment promotion allowance, and the employment promotion allowance is not paid when the person has received payment of the re-employment benefits for the elderly. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-61-2/par-1: 第二十二条第三項 → 雇用保険法 第二十二条第三項 (Article 22, paragraph (3)), art-22/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-22/par-3 - art-61-2/par-1/item-1: 次項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第二項 (Article 61-2, paragraph (2)), art-61-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-2 - art-61-2/par-2: 前項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第一項 (Article 61-2, paragraph (1)), art-61-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-1 - art-61-2/par-3: 前条第五項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条第五項 (Article 61, paragraph (5)), art-61/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61/par-5 - art-61-2/par-3: 第六項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条第六項 (Article 61, paragraph (6)), art-61/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61/par-6 - art-61-2/par-3: 次条第二項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第二項 (Article 61-2, paragraph (2)), art-61-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-2 - art-61-2/par-3: 次条第三項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第三項 (Article 61-2, paragraph (3)), art-61-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-3 - art-61-2/par-3: 次条第一項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第一項 (Article 61-2, paragraph (1)), art-61-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-1 - art-61-2/par-3: 第一項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条第一項 (Article 61, paragraph (1)), art-61/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61/par-1 - art-61-2/par-4: 第五十六条の三第一項第一号 → 雇用保険法 第五十六条の三第一項第一号 (Article 56-3, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-56-3/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-56-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-56-3/par-1/item-1 - art-61-2/par-4: この項 → 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第四項 (Article 61-2, paragraph (4)), art-61-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-4 ## Cited by 10 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 附則第十一条の六第八項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-11-6/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-11-6/par-8 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第十三条の六第八項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-13-6/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-13-6/par-8 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十六条第三項（厚生年金保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4151-31/art-26/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4151-31/art-26/par-3 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第十四条第一項（厚生年金保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-5021-14/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-5021-14/art-14/par-1 - 雇用保険法 第六十一条第一項（高年齢雇用継続基本給付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61/par-1 - 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第一項第一号（高年齢再就職給付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-1/item-1 - 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第二項（高年齢再就職給付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-2 - 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第三項（高年齢再就職給付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-3 - 雇用保険法 第六十一条の二第四項（高年齢再就職給付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-61-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-61-2/par-4 - 雇用保険法 附則第三条第二項（高年齢雇用継続給付に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/suppl-5021-14/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/suppl-5021-14/art-3/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 雇用保険法 — the text in force from 2026-05-13 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/349AC0000000116/20260513_507AC0000000032), retrieved 2026-09-29 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Employment Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3877/tb), retrieved 2026-09-29 - claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-insurance-act-20260929T170833-006, translated 2026-09-30 - This site's parser, version 211 — 雇用保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-29