# 中小企業退職金共済法 / Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

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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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)（新機構の業務の委託等） — address `suppl-4141-164/art-6`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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### 第六条（新機構の業務の委託等） — Entrustment of Operations of the New Organization, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4141-164/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  新機構は、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、金融機関に対し、前条に規定する業務の一部を委託することができる。
<sup>suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1</sup>
The new Organization may, with the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, entrust part of the operations prescribed in the preceding Article to a financial institution.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  厚生労働大臣は、前項の認可をしようとするときは、財務大臣に協議しなければならない。
<sup>suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-2</sup>
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare intends to give the authorization referred to in the preceding paragraph, the Minister must consult with the Minister of Finance.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  金融機関は、他の法律の規定にかかわらず、第一項及び次条の規定による委託を受け、当該業務を行うことができる。
<sup>suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-3</sup>
Notwithstanding the provisions of other laws, a financial institution may receive entrustment pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) and the following Article and perform the operations in question.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第四項**  第一項の規定により業務の委託を受けた金融機関の役員及び職員であって当該委託を受けた業務に従事するものは、刑法（明治四十年法律第四十五号）その他の罰則の適用については、法令により公務に従事する職員とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-4</sup>
An officer or employee of a financial institution entrusted with operations pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) who engages in the operations so entrusted is deemed to be an employee engaged in public service pursuant to laws and regulations, for the purpose of the application of the Penal Code (Act No. 45 of 1907) and other penal provisions.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1: 前条 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4141-164/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-5
- suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-2: 前項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (1)), suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1
- suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-3: 第一項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (1)), suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1
- suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-3: 次条 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-4141-164/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-7
- suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-4: 第一項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (1)), suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-1

## Cited by

6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第六条第二項（新機構の業務の委託等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-2
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第六条第三項（新機構の業務の委託等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-3
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第六条第四項（新機構の業務の委託等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-6/par-4
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-7/par-1
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第八条第一項（報告及び検査） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-8/par-1
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十六条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-164/art-16/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-20261106T173426-031, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-retirement-allowance-act-20261106T173426-033, 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
