# 中小企業退職金共済法 / Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act — 第五十九条の二 (Article 59-2) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - 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 - 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: 第五十九条の二 (Article 59-2)（資本金） — address `art-59-2` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2 - e-Gov law ID: 334AC0000000160 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL 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. --- ### 第五十九条の二（資本金） — Stated Capital caption: machine translation, not official art-59-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2 **第一項** 機構の資本金は、独立行政法人雇用・能力開発機構法を廃止する法律（平成二十三年法律第二十六号）附則第三条第六項の規定により政府から出資があつたものとされた金額とする。 art-59-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2/par-1 The stated capital of the Organization is the amount deemed to have been invested by the government pursuant to Article 3, paragraph (6) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Abolishing the Act on the Employment and Human Resources Development Organization of Japan, Independent Administrative Agency (Act No. 26 of 2011). machine translation, not official **第二項** 政府は、第七十条第二項に規定する業務に関して必要があると認めるときは、予算で定める金額の範囲内において、機構に追加して出資することができる。 art-59-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2/par-2 When the government finds it necessary in relation to the operations prescribed in Article 70, paragraph (2), it may make an additional investment in the Organization within the amount specified in the budget. machine translation, not official **第三項** 機構は、前項の規定による政府の出資があつたときは、その出資額により資本金を増加するものとする。 art-59-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2/par-3 When the government has made an investment under the preceding paragraph, the Organization is to increase its stated capital by the amount of that investment. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-59-2/par-2: 第七十条第二項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第七十条第二項 (Article 70, paragraph (2)), art-70/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-70/par-2 - art-59-2/par-3: 前項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第五十九条の二第二項 (Article 59-2, paragraph (2)), art-59-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2/par-2 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 中小企業退職金共済法 第五十九条の二第三項（資本金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-59-2/par-3 - 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第二条第二項（業務の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-3341-160/art-2/par-2 --- ## 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-20261106T173426-011, 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-20261106T173426-011, 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