# 中小企業退職金共済法 / Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4111-146`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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## 附　則 平成一一年一二月三日法律第一四六号
<sup>suppl-4111-146 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十条（中小企業退職金共済法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  第十二条の規定の施行後一年以内に、同条の規定による改正後の中小企業退職金共済法第二条第一項の中小企業者（次項において単に「中小企業者」という。）であって第十二条の規定の施行の際現に退職金共済事業を行う団体で労働省令で定めるものとの間で退職金共済に関する契約（事業主が当該団体に掛金を納付することを約し、当該団体がその事業主の雇用する従業員の退職について退職金を支給することを約する契約をいう。以下この項において同じ。）を締結していたものが当該従業員を被共済者として同法第二条第三項に規定する退職金共済契約（以下この条において「中小企業退職金共済契約」という。）を締結した場合において、当該団体が、勤労者退職金共済機構（以下この条において「機構」という。）との間で、当該中小企業退職金共済契約の被共済者となった者について退職金共済に関する契約（第十二条の規定の施行の際現に当該団体との間で締結されていたものに限る。以下この項において同じ。）に基づき当該団体に納付された掛金の総額（その運用による利益を含む。）の範囲内の金額で、附則別表の上欄に定める金額に当該中小企業退職金共済契約の効力が生じた日における掛金月額を千円で除した数を乗じて得た金額を機構に引き渡すことその他労働省令で定める事項を約する契約を締結し、当該機構との契約で定めるところによって当該金額（次項において「引渡金額」という。）を機構に引き渡したときは、労働省令で定めるところにより、当該上欄に定める金額に応じ同表の下欄に定める月数を当該中小企業退職金共済契約の被共済者に係る掛金納付月数に通算するものとする。この場合において、その通算すべき月数は、当該中小企業退職金共済契約の被共済者となった者が退職金共済に関する契約の被共済者であった期間の月数（その期間の月数が百二十月を超えるときは、百二十月）を超えることができない。
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1</sup>
Where, within one year after the enforcement of the provisions of Article 12, a small and medium-sized enterprise under Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act as amended by the provisions of Article 12 (referred to simply as a "small and medium-sized enterprise" in the following paragraph) that had concluded a contract concerning retirement allowance mutual aid (meaning a contract under which an employer undertakes to pay premiums to a body and that body undertakes to pay retirement allowances for the retirement of employees employed by that employer; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) with a body that was actually conducting a retirement allowance mutual aid business at the time of the enforcement of the provisions of Article 12 and is specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour has concluded a retirement allowance mutual aid contract prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3) of that Act (hereinafter referred to as a "small and medium-sized enterprise retirement allowance mutual aid contract" in this Article) with the employee as a covered employee, and that body has concluded with the Workers' Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid Organization (hereinafter referred to as the "Organization" in this Article) a contract under which it undertakes to hand over to the Organization, with respect to the person who has become a covered employee under that small and medium-sized enterprise retirement allowance mutual aid contract, an amount within the range of the total amount of premiums (including profit from their investment) paid to that body under a contract concerning retirement allowance mutual aid (limited to a contract that was actually concluded with that body at the time of the enforcement of the provisions of Article 12; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph), being the amount obtained by multiplying the amount specified in the left-hand column of the Appended Table of the Supplementary Provisions by the number obtained by dividing the monthly premium on the date on which that small and medium-sized enterprise retirement allowance mutual aid contract took effect by 1,000 yen, and other matters specified by Order of the Ministry of Labour, and has handed over that amount (referred to as the "amount to be handed over" in the following paragraph) to the Organization as provided in the contract with the Organization, the number of months specified in the right-hand column of that table corresponding to the amount specified in that left-hand column is to be aggregated, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Labour, with the number of months of paid premiums relating to the covered employee under that small and medium-sized enterprise retirement allowance mutual aid contract. In this case, the number of months to be aggregated may not exceed the number of months of the period during which the person who became a covered employee under the small and medium-sized enterprise retirement allowance mutual aid contract was a covered employee under a contract concerning retirement allowance mutual aid (or, where the number of months of that period exceeds 120 months, 120 months).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により引渡金額が機構に引き渡された中小企業退職金共済契約の被共済者については、中小企業者は、中小企業退職金共済法第二十一条の二第一項の規定にかかわらず、同項の申出をすることができない。
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-2</sup>
With respect to a covered employee under a small and medium-sized enterprise retirement allowance mutual aid contract for which the amount to be handed over has been handed over to the Organization pursuant to the preceding paragraph, a small and medium-sized enterprise may not, notwithstanding Article 21-2, paragraph (1) of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act, make the application under that paragraph.
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### 第十四条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（附則第一条ただし書に規定する規定については、当該規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-14/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act (or, for the provisions prescribed in the proviso to Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force are to continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第十五条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-15</sup>

**第一項**  附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要となる経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4111-146/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-15/par-1</sup>
In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## 附則別表
<sup>suppl-4111-146/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/appdx-1</sup>

金額	月数
一、〇〇〇円	一月
二、〇一〇円	二月
三、〇一〇円	三月
四、〇二〇円	四月
五、〇三〇円	五月
六、〇四〇円	六月
七、〇六〇円	七月
八、〇七〇円	八月
九、〇九〇円	九月
一〇、一二〇円	一〇月
一一、一四〇円	一一月
一二、一七〇円	一二月
一三、二〇〇円	一三月
一四、二三〇円	一四月
一五、二七〇円	一五月
一六、三〇〇円	一六月
一七、三四〇円	一七月
一八、三九〇円	一八月
一九、四三〇円	一九月
二〇、四八〇円	二〇月
二一、五三〇円	二一月
二二、五八〇円	二二月
二三、六四〇円	二三月
二四、七〇〇円	二四月
二五、七六〇円	二五月
二六、八二〇円	二六月
二七、八九〇円	二七月
二八、九六〇円	二八月
三〇、〇三〇円	二九月
三一、一〇〇円	三〇月
三二、一八〇円	三一月
三三、二六〇円	三二月
三四、三四〇円	三三月
三五、四二〇円	三四月
三六、五一〇円	三五月
三七、六〇〇円	三六月
三八、六九〇円	三七月
三九、七九〇円	三八月
四〇、八九〇円	三九月
四一、九九〇円	四〇月
四三、〇九〇円	四一月
四四、二〇〇円	四二月
四五、三一〇円	四三月
四六、四二〇円	四四月
四七、五三〇円	四五月
四八、六五〇円	四六月
四九、七七〇円	四七月
五〇、八九〇円	四八月
五二、〇二〇円	四九月
五三、一五〇円	五〇月
五四、二八〇円	五一月
五六、三三〇円	五二月
五七、四七〇円	五三月
五八、六一〇円	五四月
五九、七五〇円	五五月
六〇、九〇〇円	五六月
六二、〇四〇円	五七月
六三、一九〇円	五八月
六四、三五〇円	五九月
六五、五〇〇円	六〇月
六六、六六〇円	六一月
六七、八三〇円	六二月
六八、九九〇円	六三月
七一、三六〇円	六四月
七二、五三〇円	六五月
七三、七二〇円	六六月
七四、九二〇円	六七月
七六、一二〇円	六八月
七七、三二〇円	六九月
七八、五二〇円	七〇月
七九、七二〇円	七一月
八〇、九二〇円	七二月
八二、一二〇円	七三月
八三、三二〇円	七四月
八四、五二〇円	七五月
八七、二七〇円	七六月
八八、四七〇円	七七月
八九、六七〇円	七八月
九〇、八七〇円	七九月
九二、〇七〇円	八〇月
九三、二七〇円	八一月
九四、四七〇円	八二月
九五、七七〇円	八三月
九七、〇七〇円	八四月
九八、三七〇円	八五月
九九、六七〇円	八六月
一〇〇、八七〇円	八七月
一〇四、六三〇円	八八月
一〇五、八三〇円	八九月
一〇七、〇三〇円	九〇月
一〇八、二三〇円	九一月
一〇九、四三〇円	九二月
一一〇、七三〇円	九三月
一一二、〇三〇円	九四月
一一三、三三〇円	九五月
一一四、六三〇円	九六月
一一五、九三〇円	九七月
一一七、二三〇円	九八月
一一八、五三〇円	九九月
一二二、九四〇円	一〇〇月
一二四、二四〇円	一〇一月
一二五、五四〇円	一〇二月
一二六、八四〇円	一〇三月
一二八、一四〇円	一〇四月
一二九、四四〇円	一〇五月
一三〇、七四〇円	一〇六月
一三二、〇四〇円	一〇七月
一三三、三四〇円	一〇八月
一三四、七四〇円	一〇九月
一三六、一四〇円	一一〇月
一三七、五四〇円	一一一月
一四二、七一〇円	一一二月
一四四、一一〇円	一一三月
一四五、五一〇円	一一四月
一四六、九一〇円	一一五月
一四八、三一〇円	一一六月
一四九、七一〇円	一一七月
一五一、一一〇円	一一八月
一五二、五一〇円	一一九月
一五三、九一〇円	一二〇月
Amount	Number of months
1,000 yen	1 month
2,010 yen	2 months
3,010 yen	3 months
4,020 yen	4 months
5,030 yen	5 months
6,040 yen	6 months
7,060 yen	7 months
8,070 yen	8 months
9,090 yen	9 months
10,120 yen	10 months
11,140 yen	11 months
12,170 yen	12 months
13,200 yen	13 months
14,230 yen	14 months
15,270 yen	15 months
16,300 yen	16 months
17,340 yen	17 months
18,390 yen	18 months
19,430 yen	19 months
20,480 yen	20 months
21,530 yen	21 months
22,580 yen	22 months
23,640 yen	23 months
24,700 yen	24 months
25,760 yen	25 months
26,820 yen	26 months
27,890 yen	27 months
28,960 yen	28 months
30,030 yen	29 months
31,100 yen	30 months
32,180 yen	31 months
33,260 yen	32 months
34,340 yen	33 months
35,420 yen	34 months
36,510 yen	35 months
37,600 yen	36 months
38,690 yen	37 months
39,790 yen	38 months
40,890 yen	39 months
41,990 yen	40 months
43,090 yen	41 months
44,200 yen	42 months
45,310 yen	43 months
46,420 yen	44 months
47,530 yen	45 months
48,650 yen	46 months
49,770 yen	47 months
50,890 yen	48 months
52,020 yen	49 months
53,150 yen	50 months
54,280 yen	51 months
56,330 yen	52 months
57,470 yen	53 months
58,610 yen	54 months
59,750 yen	55 months
60,900 yen	56 months
62,040 yen	57 months
63,190 yen	58 months
64,350 yen	59 months
65,500 yen	60 months
66,660 yen	61 months
67,830 yen	62 months
68,990 yen	63 months
71,360 yen	64 months
72,530 yen	65 months
73,720 yen	66 months
74,920 yen	67 months
76,120 yen	68 months
77,320 yen	69 months
78,520 yen	70 months
79,720 yen	71 months
80,920 yen	72 months
82,120 yen	73 months
83,320 yen	74 months
84,520 yen	75 months
87,270 yen	76 months
88,470 yen	77 months
89,670 yen	78 months
90,870 yen	79 months
92,070 yen	80 months
93,270 yen	81 months
94,470 yen	82 months
95,770 yen	83 months
97,070 yen	84 months
98,370 yen	85 months
99,670 yen	86 months
100,870 yen	87 months
104,630 yen	88 months
105,830 yen	89 months
107,030 yen	90 months
108,230 yen	91 months
109,430 yen	92 months
110,730 yen	93 months
112,030 yen	94 months
113,330 yen	95 months
114,630 yen	96 months
115,930 yen	97 months
117,230 yen	98 months
118,530 yen	99 months
122,940 yen	100 months
124,240 yen	101 months
125,540 yen	102 months
126,840 yen	103 months
128,140 yen	104 months
129,440 yen	105 months
130,740 yen	106 months
132,040 yen	107 months
133,340 yen	108 months
134,740 yen	109 months
136,140 yen	110 months
137,540 yen	111 months
142,710 yen	112 months
144,110 yen	113 months
145,510 yen	114 months
146,910 yen	115 months
148,310 yen	116 months
149,710 yen	117 months
151,110 yen	118 months
152,510 yen	119 months
153,910 yen	120 months
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## Cites
- suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1: 中小企業退職金共済法第二条第一項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-2/par-1
- suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1: 次項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10, paragraph (2)), suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-2
- suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1: この項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10, paragraph (1)), suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1
- suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1: 同法第二条第三項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第二条第三項 (Article 2, paragraph (3)), art-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-2/par-3
- suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1: この条 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10), suppl-4111-146/art-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10
- suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-2: 前項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10, paragraph (1)), suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1
- suppl-4111-146/art-14/par-1: 附則第一条 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4111-146/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-1
- suppl-4111-146/art-14/par-1: この条 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14), suppl-4111-146/art-14 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-14
- suppl-4111-146/art-15/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10), suppl-4111-146/art-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10
- suppl-4111-146/art-15/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14), suppl-4111-146/art-14 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-14

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- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十条第一項（中小企業退職金共済法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-1
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十条第二項（中小企業退職金共済法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-10/par-2
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十四条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-14/par-1
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十五条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4111-146/art-15/par-1

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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-20261106T173426-018, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-retirement-allowance-act-20261106T173426-020, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-retirement-allowance-act-20261106T173426-022, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-retirement-allowance-act-20261106T173426-030, 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
