# 中小企業退職金共済法 / Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act — 第六十七条 (Article 67)

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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: 第六十七条 (Article 67)（運営委員会の設置及び権限） — address `art-67`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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### 第六十七条（運営委員会の設置及び権限） — Establishment and Authority of Management Boards
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67</sup>

  **第一項**  機構に、退職金共済業務のうち特定業種ごとに行われるもの（以下「特定業種退職金共済業務」という。）の円滑な運営を図るため、特定業種ごとに、運営委員会を置く。
  <sup>art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-1</sup>
  In order to ensure the smooth operation of those retirement allowance mutual aid operations that are conducted for each specified industry (hereinafter referred to as "specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid operations"), a management board is established in the Organization for each specified industry.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第二項**  特定業種退職金共済業務の運営に関する事項で次に掲げるものについては、当該特定業種に係る運営委員会の議を経なければならない。
  <sup>art-67/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-2</sup>
  The following matters concerning the operation of specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid operations must be deliberated by the management board for the specified industry concerned:
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    **一**  特定業種退職金共済規程の変更
    <sup>art-67/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-2/item-1</sup>
    Amendment of the specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid rules;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  業務方法書の変更
    <sup>art-67/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-2/item-2</sup>
    Amendment of the business rules;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  通則法第三十条第一項に規定する中期計画
    <sup>art-67/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-2/item-3</sup>
    The medium-term plan prescribed in Article 30, paragraph (1) of the General Rules Act;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **四**  通則法第三十一条第一項に規定する年度計画（以下「年度計画」という。）
    <sup>art-67/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-2/item-4</sup>
    The annual plan prescribed in Article 31, paragraph (1) of the General Rules Act (hereinafter referred to as the "annual plan").
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  運営委員会は、前項に規定するもののほか、当該特定業種に係る機構の退職金共済業務の運営に関し、理事長の諮問に応じて重要事項について意見を述べ、又は必要と認める事項について理事長に建議することができる。
  <sup>art-67/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-3</sup>
  In addition to what is prescribed in the preceding paragraph, a management board may, in response to a consultation by the president, state its opinion on important matters concerning the operation of the Organization's retirement allowance mutual aid operations relating to the specified industry concerned, or make recommendations to the president on matters it finds necessary.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-67/par-2/item-3: 通則法第三十条第一項 → e-Gov law 411AC0000000103, 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-67/par-2/item-4: 通則法第三十一条第一項 → e-Gov law 411AC0000000103, 第三十一条第一項 (Article 31, paragraph (1)), art-31/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-67/par-3: 前項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第六十七条第二項 (Article 67, paragraph (2)), art-67/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/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 第六十七条第三項（運営委員会の設置及び権限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-67/par-3
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第三条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4091-68/art-3/par-4

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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-20261106T173426-012, 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