厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律
法令番号: 法律第38号
公布年月日: 昭和24年4月30日
法令の形式: 法律

改正対象法令

提案理由 (AIによる要約)

厚生年金保険における障害年金が、かつての標準報酬最高額600円時代の低い基準で算定されているため、現在の経済状態では生活保障として不十分である。そこで給付額を増額し、実生活に見合った保険給付を行う。また、標準報酬の区分を健康保険法と同様に19等級に整理し、最高額は8000円までとする。さらに、標準報酬の算定方法や延滞金の引き上げも健康保険法に合わせることで、地方庁の事務手続きの単一化と事業主の事務負担軽減を図る。

参照した発言:
第5回国会 参議院 厚生委員会 第15号

審議経過

第5回国会

参議院
厚生委員会 - 第15号
(昭和24年4月25日)
衆議院
厚生委員会 - 第12号
(昭和24年4月26日)
参議院
厚生委員会 - 第16号
(昭和24年4月26日)
衆議院
厚生委員会 - 第13号
(昭和24年4月27日)
厚生委員会 - 第14号
(昭和24年4月28日)
本会議 - 第23号
(昭和24年4月28日)
参議院
本会議 - 第20号
(昭和24年4月28日)
本会議 - 第23号
(昭和24年5月9日)
衆議院
本会議 - 第41号 附録
(昭和24年5月31日)
厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律をここに公布する。
I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendments to the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others.
御名御璽
Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
昭和二十四年四月三十日
This thirtieth day of the fourth month of the twenty-fourth year of Showa (April 30, 1949)
内閣総理大臣　吉田茂
Prime Minister　YOSHIDA Shigeru
法律第三十八号
Law No.33
厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律
Law for Partial Amendments to the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others
第一條　厚生年金保險法（昭和十六年法律第六十号）の一部を次のように改正する。
Article 1.　A part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law (Law No.60 of 1941) shall be amended as follows:
第二條第二項から第四項までを削る。
In Article 2, paragraphs 2 through 4 shall be repealed.
第三條第一項但書を次のように改める。
In Article 3, paragraph 1, the proviso shall be amended as follows:
但シ臨時ニ受クルモノ及三月ヲ超ユル期間毎ニ受クルモノハ此ノ限ニ在ラズ
Provided that this definition shall not include such earnings as may be received at extraordinary intervals or less regularly than every three months.
第三條第二項中「行政廳」を「都道府縣知事」に改め、同條同項に次の但書を加える。
In Article 3, paragraph 2, "administrative office" shall read "prefectural governor" , and to the same paragraph of the same Article, the following proviso shall be added:
但シ被保險者ガ健康保險組合ノ組合員ニシテ其ノ健康保險組合ガ健康保險法第二條第三項ノ規定ニ依ル定ヲ爲シタル場合ニ於テハ其ノ者ニ關スル報酬ノ價額ハ其ノ定ニ依リ之ヲ定ム
Provided that when an insured person is a member of a Health Insurance Society which prescribes, in accordance with Article 2, paragraph 3 of the Health Insurance Law, provisions for the evaluation of remuneration in kind, the cash value of his remuneration in kind shall be fixed in accordance with such provisions.
第四條第二項を次のように改める。
In Article 4, paragraph 2 shall be amended as follows:
標準報酬ハ被保險者ノ報酬月額ニ基キ左ノ區別ニ依リ之ヲ定ム
The amount of standard remuneration of an insured person shall be determined on the basis of the monthly amount of the insured person's remuneration in accordance with the classes prescribed in the following table:
標準報酬等級 標準報酬月額 報酬月額
第一級 二、〇〇〇圓 二、二五〇圓未滿
第二級 二、五〇〇圓 二、二五〇圓以上二、七五〇圓未滿
第三級 三、〇〇〇圓 二、七五〇圓以上三、二五〇圓未滿
第四級 三、五〇〇圓 三、二五〇圓以上三、七五〇圓未滿
第五級 四、〇〇〇圓 三、七五〇圓以上四、二五〇圓未滿
第六級 四、五〇〇圓 四、二五〇圓以上四、七五〇圓未滿
第七級 五、〇〇〇圓 四、七五〇圓以上五、五〇〇圓未滿
第八級 六、〇〇〇圓 五、五〇〇圓以上六、五〇〇圓未滿
第九級 七、〇〇〇圓 六、五〇〇圓以上七、五〇〇圓未滿
第一〇級 八、〇〇〇圓 七、五〇〇圓以上
Classification of Standard Remuneration Monthly Standard Remuneration Monthly Value of Remuneration
1st class \2,000 Less than \2,250
2nd ,, 2,500 \2,250 or over, but less than\2,750
3rd ,, 3,000 2,750 ,, ,, 3,250
4th ,, 3,500 3,250 ,, ,, 3,750
5th ,, 4,000 3,750 ,, ,, 4,250
6th ,, 4,500 4,250 ,, ,, 4,750
7th ,, 5,000 4,750 ,, ,, 5,500
8th ,, 6,000 5,500 ,, ,, 6,500
9th ,, 7,000 6,500 ,, ,, 7,500
10th ,, 8,000 7,500 ,,
第四條第四項を次のように改め、同條第七項中「第五項」を「第三項」に改め、同條第一項及び第五項を削る。
Article 4, paragraph 4 shall be amended as follows, and in paragraph 7 of the same Article, "paragraph 5" shall read "paragraph 3" , and paragraphs 1 and 5 of the same Article shall be repealed:
被保險者ノ報酬ガ其ノ増減アリタルニ因リ從前ノ報酬月額ニ基キ定メラレタル標準報酬ニ該當セザルニ至リタル場合ニ於テハ其ノ報酬ニ増減アリタル月ノ翌月（報酬ニ増減アリタル日ガ月ノ初日ナルトキハ其ノ月）ヨリ其ノ標準報酬ヲ變更ス
When the standard remuneration of an insured person is to be changed to another class from that to which it has formerly belonged because the monthly remuneration of the said insured person has been increased or decreased, the standard remuneration of the said insured person shall be revised as of the beginning of the following month:however, if the date of change in the remuneration of the said insured was the first day of the month, the revision of the standard remuneration of the insured person shall be effective as from the beginning of the same month.
第四條ノ二第二項に次の但書を加える。
To Article 4-(2), paragraph 2, the following proviso shall be added:
但シ被保險者ガ健康保險組合ノ組合員ナル場合ニ於テハ其ノ者ノ報酬月額ハ其ノ健康保險組合ガ健康保險法第三條ノ二第三項ノ規定ニ依リ定メタル算定方法ニ依リ之ヲ算定ス
Provided that when an insured person is a member of a Health Insurance Society, the amount of his monthly remuneration shall be calculated according to the method of calculating remuneration prescribed in the Article of the Society in accordance with Article 3-(2), paragraph 3 of the Health Insurance Law.
第十一條を次のように改める。
Article 11 shall be amended as follows:
第十一條　保險料ヲ滯納スル者アルトキハ行政廳ハ期限ヲ指定シテ之ヲ督促スベシ
Article 11.　In the case of non-payment of contribution prescribed in this Law, the administrative office shall designate the time limit for payment and make demand for payment.
前項ノ規定ニ依リ督促ヲ爲サントスルトキハ行政廳ハ納付義務者ニ對シ督促状ヲ發スベシ
When a demand for payment is necessary, in accordance with the preceding paragraph, the administrative office shall issue a demand letter to the employer who is under obligation to pay.
前項ノ督促状ハ納付義務者ガ健康保險法第十一條ノ規定ニ依リ督促ヲ受クル者ナルトキハ同法同條ノ規定ニ依ル督促状ニ併記シテ發スルコトヲ得
When an employer who is under obligation to pay is a person on whom a demand for payment shall be served in accordance with Article 11 of the Health Insurance Law, the demand letter prescribed in the preceding paragraph may be replaced by a statement to that effect in the demand letter prescribed in the same Article.
行政廳ハ督促状ヲ發シタルトキハ督促手数料トシテ十圓ヲ徴收ス但シ前項ノ規定ニ依リ督促状ヲ發シタルトキハ督促手数料ハ之ヲ徴收セズ
When the administrative office issues a demand letter, 10 yen shall be charged as the demand fee;provided that the demand fee shall not be charged when the demand letter is replaced by the statement as prescribed in the preceding paragraph.
第二項ノ督促状ニ依リ督促ヲ爲シタル場合ニ於テハ徴收金額百圓ニ付一日二十錢ノ割合ヲ以テ納期限ノ翌日ヨリ徴收金完納又ハ財産差押ノ日ノ前日迄ノ日數ニ依リ計算シタル延滯金ヲ徴收ス但シ左ノ各号ノ一ニ該當スル場合又ハ滯納ニ付酌量スベキ情状アルト認ムル場合ハ此ノ限ニ在ラズ
When a demand letter prescribed in paragraph 2 is issued, a penalty on the amount due shall be assessed for the number of days from the day after the date when payment was due to the day before the full payment of charges or the attachment of property at a rate of 20 sen per day for each 100 yen charged. If, however, the delinquent case comes under any of the following, or if extenuating circumstances regarding arrearage are recognized, this rule shall not apply:
一　納入ノ告知書一通ノ徴收金額千圓未滿ナルトキ
(1)　The assessed amount in a demand notice is less than 1,000 yen.
二　納期ヲ繰上ゲ徴收ヲ爲ストキ
(2)　The time of payment is advanced and collection is made.
三　納付義務者ノ住所及居所ガ日本國内ニ在ラザル爲又ハ其ノ住所及居所共ニ不明ナル爲公示送達ノ方法ニ依リ納入ノ告知又ハ督促ヲ爲シタルトキ
(3)　The demand notice or demand letter for payment is made by the method as used in sending an official notice because the address and domicile of one who is under obligation to pay is not within Japanese territory or his address and domicile are not clear.
延滯金ヲ計算スルニ當リ徴收金額ニ千圓未滿ノ端數アルトキハ其ノ端數ハ之ヲ切捨テ計算ス
If there is a fraction of lass than 1,000 yen in the amount of contribution charged, delinquency fee shall be calculated disregarding such fraction.
督促状ニ指定シタル期限迄ニ徴收金ヲ完納シタルトキ又ハ前二項ノ規定ニ依リ計算シタル金額ガ十圓未滿ナルトキハ延滯金ヲ徴收セズ延滯金ノ金額ニ十圓未滿ノ端數アルトキハ之ヲ切捨ツ
When the contribution and delinquency fee are fully paid within the term fixed in the demand letter, or when the total counted by the preceding two paragraphs is less than 10 yen, the penalties shall not be collected. If there is a fraction of less than 10 yen in the amount of the delinquency fee, such fraction shall not be collected.
第十一條ノ二を次のように改める。
Article 11-(2) shall be amended as follows:
第十一條ノ二　前條ノ規定ニ依ル督促ヲ受ケタル者其ノ指定ノ期限迄ニ保險料其ノ他本法ニ依ル徴收金ヲ納付セザルトキハ行政廳ハ國税滯納處分ノ例ニ依リ之ヲ處分シ又ハ滯納者若ハ其ノ者ノ財産ノ在ル市町村（東京都ノ區ノ存スル區域及地方自治法第百五十五條第二項ノ市ニ在リテハ區以下之ニ同ジ）ニ對シ之ガ處分ヲ請求スルコトヲ得
Article 11-(2).　When employers who receive demands for payment as prescribed in the preceding Article fail to pay their contributions and other assessments prescribed in this Law in the designated time, the administrative office may take further action according to the process for the collection of national taxes in arrears or may demand such actions of the city, town or village (including ward in such areas of Tokyo Metropolis where wards exist and in such citeis as are designated according to the provisions of Article 155, paragraph 2 of the Local Autonomy Law, the same shall apply hereinafter) where the defaulters live or their property lies.
前項ノ規定ニ依リ市町村ニ對シ處分ヲ請求シタルトキハ市町村ハ市町村税ノ例ニ依リ之ヲ處分ス此ノ場合ニ於テハ行政廳ハ徴收金額ノ百分ノ四ニ相當スル金額ヲ當該市町村ニ交付スベシ
When the administrative office demands action of a city, town or village in accordance with the preceding paragraph, the city, town or village shall make the disposition in accordance with the taxation procedure of the city, town or village. When the city, town or village concerned makes the collection for the administrative office, the city, town or village shall receive four per cent of the amount collected.
第二十六條ノ六の次に次の二條を加える。
Next to Article 26-(6), the following two Articles shall be added:
第二十六條ノ七　前五條ノ規定ニ依リ保險給付ヲ受クベキ遺族ニ同順位者ガ二人以上在ル場合ニ於テハ其ノ保險給付ハ其ノ人數ニ依リ等分シテ之ヲ支給ス
Article 26-(7).　In case there are two or more survivors of the same priority entitled to insurance benefits in accordance with the preceding five Articles, such benefits shall be granted in equal parts according to the number of such survivors.
第二十六條ノ八　遺族年金又ハ遺兒年金ヲ受クル同順位者中一人ガ其ノ年金ヲ受クル権利ヲ失ヒタル場合ニ於テ仍同順位者ガ二人以上在ルトキハ其ノ遺族年金又ハ遺兒年金ハ其ノ人數ニ依リ等分シテ之ヲ支給ス
Article 26-(8).　When one of the survivors of the same priority entitled to a survivor's or surviving child's pension loses his right to such pension and there are still two or more persons of the same priority, such survivor's or surviving child's pension shall be granted in equal parts according to the number of such survivors.
第三十七條ノ二を次のように改める。
Article 37-(2) shall be amended as follows:
第三十七條ノ二　別表第一ニ定ムル癈疾ノ程度一級ニ該當スルニ因リ障害年金ヲ受クル者ノ配偶者又ハ十六歳未滿ノ子ニシテ障害年金ヲ受クル者ガ癈疾ト爲リタル當時其ノ者ニ依リ生計ヲ維持シタルモノアルトキハ其ノ配偶者又ハ子一人ニ付二千四百圓ヲ前條各項ノ金額ニ加給ス但シ障害年金ヲ受クル者ガ癈疾ト爲リタル當時ヨリ引続キ不具癈疾ニ因リ労働能力ナキ子ニ付テハ十六歳以上ト雖モ之ヲ加給ス
Article 37-(2).　In addition to the amount prescribed in either paragraph of the preceding Article, the sum of 2,400 yen shall be granted on behalf of the spouse and each child under sixteen years of age of a person qualified for an invalidity pension on account of his disability coming under the first class of disability stipulated in Annexed Table No.1, such spouse or child having been supported by such person at the time he became disabled;provided that this additional sum shall be granted on behalf of such children regardless of age when the child has been incapacitated for work continuously since the date upon which such person became disabled.
第二十六條第二項ノ規定ハ障害年金ヲ受クル者ガ癈疾ト爲リタル當時胎兒タル子ニ付之ヲ準用ス
The provisions of Article 26, paragraph 2 shall be applicable to a child who was a fetus at the time when a person qualified for an invalidity pension became disabled.
第四十六條ノ二に次の一項を加える。
Next to Article 46-(2), the following one paragraph shall be added:
第二十六條ノ八ノ規定ハ前項ノ規定ニ依リ遺族年金ヲ同順位者ニ轉給スル場合ニ之ヲ準用ス
The provisions of Article 26-(8) shall be applicable when a suspended survivor's pension is paid to persons of the same priority in accordance with the preceding paragraph.
第五十八條に次の三項を加える。
To Article 58, the following three paragraphs shall be added:
保險料額ハ第二十四條第一項（第二十五條ノ二ニ於テ準用スル場合ヲ含ム）又ハ第二項ノ規定ニ依リ計算シタル被保險者タリシ期間ノ各月ニ付被保險者ノ標準報酬月額ニ保險料率ヲ乘ジテ得タル額トス
The amount of contribution for each month of the term of coverage calculated in accordance with Article 24, paragraph 1 or 2 or Article 25-(2) shall be calculated by multiplying the insured person's monthly standard remuneration by the contribution rate.
第二十二條ノ規定ニ依ル被保險者ノ其ノ被保險者ト爲リタル月ノ保險料額ハ前項ノ例ニ依リ之ヲ算定ス
The amount of contribution for the month in which the insured person prescribed in the provisions of Article 22 is qualified as the insured shall be calculated in accordance with the preceding paragraph.
第一項ノ規定ニ依リ徴收スル保險料ノ保險料率ハ左ノ如シ
The rates of contribution to be collected in accordance with the provision of paragraph 1 shall be as follows:
一　坑内夫タル被保險者ニ付テハ千分ノ百二十三
(1)　12.3 per cent for an insured miner;
二　坑内夫タル被保險者以外ノ男子タル被保險者ニ付テハ千分ノ九十四
(2)　9.4 per cent for a male insured person other than an insured miner;
三　女子タル被保險者ニ付テハ千分ノ五十五
(3)　5.5 per cent for a female insured person;
四　第二十二條ノ規定ニ依ル被保險者ニ付テハ千分ノ七十八
(4)　7.8 per cent for the insured person prescribed in Article 22.
第五十八條ノ二を削る。
Article 58-(2) shall be repealed.
第六章を第七章とし、第五章を六章とし、第六十一條の次に次の一章を加える。
Chapter VI shall be amended as Chapter VII and Chapter V as Chapter VI and next to Article 61, the following one Chapter shall be added:
第五章　厚生年金保險審議會
Chapter V Welfare Pension Insurance Advisory Council
第六十一條ノ二　厚生年金保險事業ノ運營ニ關スル事項ヲ審議スル爲厚生省ニ厚生年金保險審議會（以下審議會ト稱ス）ヲ置ク
Article 61-(2).　The Welfare Pension Insurance Advisory Council (hereinafter referred to as the "Council" ) shall be established in the Ministry of Welfare and shall study and advise relative to the administration and operation of Welfare Pension Insurance.
第六十一條ノ三　審議會ハ厚生年金保險事業ノ運營ニ關スル事項ニ付厚生大臣ノ諮問ニ應ジ審議シ及文書ヲ以テ答申スルノ外自ラ厚生大臣若ハ關係各大臣ニ文書ヲ以テ建議スルコトヲ得
Article 61-(3).　The Council shall investigate, deliberate and make written recommendations relative to the administration and operation of Welfare Pension Insurance as requested by the Minister of Welfare, and shall have the right to make such written recommendations on its own initiative to the Minister of Welfare and other Ministers concerned.
厚生大臣ハ厚生年金保險事業ニ付テノ企畫、立法又ハ實施ノ大綱ニ關シ豫メ審議會ノ意見ヲ求ムルモノトス
The Minister of Welfare shall request the opinion of the Council before acting upon matters involving planning, legislation, or major administrative policy concerning Welfare Pension Insurance.
第六十一條ノ四　審議會ハ被保險者ヲ代表スル委員、事業主ヲ代表スル委員及公益ヲ代表スル委員各六人ヲ以テ之ヲ組織ス
Article 61-(4).　The Council shall consist of six members representing the insured, six members representing the employers and six members representing the public interest.
各委員ハ厚生大臣之ヲ命ズ
Each member shall be appointed by the Minister of Welfare.
第六十一條ノ五　委員ノ任期ハ二年トシ一年毎ニ其ノ半數ヲ命ズ
Article 61-(5).　The members'term of office shall be two years, and one half of the members shall be appointed annually.
委員ニ缺員ヲ生ジタルトキ新ニ命ゼラレタル委員ノ任期ハ前任者ノ殘任期間トス
The term of office for a member appointed to fill a vacancy shall be the remainder of the term of office of his predecessor.
第六十一條ノ六　審議會ニ公益ヲ代表スル委員中ヨリ委員ノ選擧セル會長一人ヲ置ク
Article 61-(6).　There shall be a chairman of the Council elected by the members from among those members who represent the public interest.
會長ハ會務ヲ総理シ審議會ヲ代表ス
The chairman shall preside over the affairs of the Council and shall represent the Council.
會長事故アルトキハ第一項ノ規定ニ準ジ選擧セラレタル者其ノ職務ヲ代理ス
In case of the chairman's absence, an acting chairman who is elected in the manner prescribed in paragraph 1, shall act for the chairman.
第六十一條ノ七　厚生大臣ハ審議會ノ要求アリタルトキハ厚生年金保險事業ニ關スル資料及情報ヲ提供スベシ
Article 61-(7).　The Minister of Welfare shall produce such data and information concerning Welfare Pension Insurance as the Council may request.
第六十一條ノ八　審議會ハ必要ニ應ジ開クモノトス但シ正當ナル理由アル場合ヲ除クノ外少クトモ三月ニ一囘以上之ヲ開クベシ
Article 61-(8).　The Council shall be convened as often as necessary, and at least once every three months unless good cause is shown.
第六十一條ノ九　審議會ハ會長之ヲ招集ス
Article 61-(9).　The Council shall be convened at the direction of the chairman.
會長ハ厚生大臣ノ諮問アリタルトキ又ハ委員ノ三分ノ一以上ノ要求アリタルトキハ二週間以内ニ審議會ヲ招集スベシ
When requested by the Minister of Welfare or by one-third or more of the members, the Council shall be convened within two weeks of such request.
第六十一條ノ十　審議會ハ毎會計年度經過後六十日以内ニ其ノ年度ニ於ケル審議會ノ活動状況、審議ノ結果及建議ノ大要ヲ文書ヲ以テ厚生大臣ニ報告スベシ
Article 61-(10).　Within sixty days after the close of each fiscal year, the Council shall submit a written report to the Minister of Welfare concerning its activities and findings and a summary of its recommendations during the fiscal year concerned.
第六十一條ノ十一　審議會ニ幹事八人以内ヲ置キ厚生省ノ職員又ハ學識經驗者ニ就キ厚生大臣之ヲ命ズ
Article 61-(11).　There shall be secretaries, not exceeding eight, for the Council and such secretaries shall be appointed by the Minister of Welfare from among the staff of the Ministry of Welfare and men of learning and experience.
幹事ハ委員ノ要求アリタルトキハ常ニ之ニ對シ技術上ノ助言及事務上ノ援助ヲ爲スモノトス
The secretaries shall be at the service of the members of the Council whenever requested by such members for the purpose of rendering technical advice and administrative aid.
第六十一條ノ十二　審議會ニ書記五人以内ヲ置キ厚生省ノ職員ニ就キ厚生大臣之ヲ命ズ
Article 61-(12).　There shall be clerks, not exceeding five, for the Council and such clerks shall be appointed by the Minister of Welfare from among the staff of the Ministry of Welfare.
書記ハ上司ノ指揮ヲ受ケ庶務ニ從事ス
The clerks shall perform clerical duties under the supervision of their superiors.
第六十三條中「第十一條」を「第十一條ノ二」に改める。
In Article 63, "Article 11" shall read "Article 11-(2)."
第六十五條ノ十五を第六十五條ノ十七とし、第六十五條ノ十四の次に次の二條を加える。
Article 65-(15) shall read "Article 65-(17)" , and next to Article 65-(14), the following two Articles shall be added:
第六十五條ノ十五　厚生年金保險審査會ニ幹事六人以内ヲ置キ厚生省ノ職員ニ就キ厚生大臣之ヲ命ズ
Article 65-(15).　There shall be secretaries, not exceeding six, for the Welfare Pension Insurance Appeals Board and such secretaries shall be appointed by the Minister of Welfare from among the staff of the Ministry of Welfare.
幹事ハ厚生年金保險審査會ノ委員ノ要求アリタルトキハ常ニ之ニ對シ技術上ノ助言及事務上ノ援助ヲ爲スモノトス
The secretaries shell be at the service of the members of the Welfare Pension Insurance Appeals Board whenever requested by such members for the purpose of rendering technical advice and administrative aid.
第六十五條ノ十六　厚生年金保險審査會ニ書記五人以内ヲ置キ厚生省ノ職員ニ就キ厚生大臣之ヲ命ズ
Article 65-(16).　There shall be clerks, not exceeding five, for the Welfare Pension Insurance Appeals Board and such clerks shall be appointed by the Minister of Welfare from among the staff of the Ministry of Welfare.
書記ハ上司ノ指揮ヲ受ケ庶務ニ從事ス
The clerks shall perform clerical duties under the supervision of their superiors.
第六十七條中「事業主」を「被保險者ヲ使用スル事業主故ナク」に、「トキハ一萬圓」を「場合ニ於テハ六月以下ノ懲役又ハ三萬圓」に、同條第一号中「提出」を「提示」に改め、同條に次の一号を加える。
In Article 67, "If an employer comes under any of the following items," shall read "If an employer who employs the insured comes under any of the following items without good reason" ; "a fine of not more than 10,000 yen" shall read "imprisonment for a period of not more than 6 months or a fine of not more than 30,000 yen" and in item 1 of the same Article, "to submit" shall read "to present" and to the same Article, the following one item shall be added:
三　第六十條本文ニ規定スル保險料ヲ督促状ニ指定シタル期限迄ニ納付セザルトキ
(3)　In case of failing to pay, by the time designated in the demand letter, the contribution prescribed in the principal clause of Article 60.
第六十八條中「事業主」を「前條ニ規定スル者」に、「左ノ各号ノ一ニ該當スルトキハ五千圓」を「故ナク左ノ各号ノ一ニ該當スル場合ニ於テハ六月以下ノ懲役又ハ一萬圓」に、同條第一号中「又ハ出頭セザルトキ」を「若ハ出頭セズ又ハ醫師ノ診斷ヲ拒ミタルトキ」に改める。
In Article 68, "an employer" shall read "a person described in the preceding Article" ; "comes under any of the following items, he shall be subjected to a fine of not more than 5,000 yen" shall read "comes under any of the following items without good reason, he shall be subjected to imprisonment for a period of not more than 6 months or a fine of not more than 10,000 yen" and in item 1 of the same Article, "refusing to attend a hearing" shall read "refusing to attend a hearing, or refusing to undergo medical examinations by a licensed doctor" .
第二條　厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律（昭和二十三年法律第百二十七号）の一部を次のように改正する。
Article 2.　A part of the "Law amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others (Law No.127 of 1948)" shall be amended as follows:
附則第五條第二項を次のように改める。
In Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions, paragraph 2 shall be amended as follows:
２　厚生年金保險法施行令（昭和十六年勅令第千二百五十号）別表第一の定による癈疾の程度一級（労働者年金保險法施行令中改正の件（昭和十九年勅令第三百六十三号）別表第一の定による癈疾の程度一級から三級までを含む。）に該當したことによつて障害年金を受ける者の配偶者又は十六歳未滿の子であつて、障害年金を受ける者が癈疾になつた當時その者によつて生計を維持していたものがあるときは、その配偶者又は子一人について二千四百圓を前項の金額に加給する。但し、障害年金を受ける者が癈疾になつた當時から引き続いて不具癈疾のため労働能力のない子については、十六歳以上であつても、これを加給する。
2　In addition to the amount prescribed in the preceding paragraph, the sum of 2,400 yet shall be granted on behalf of the spouse and each child under sixteen years of age of a person qualified for an invalidity pension on account of his disability coming under the first class of disability stipulated in Annexed Table No.1 of the Enforcement Ordinance of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law (Imperial Ordinance No.1250 of 1941)(including from the first class to the third class of disability stipulated in Annexed Table No.1 of the Imperial Ordinance amending a Part of the Enforcement Ordinance of the Laborer's Pension Insurance Law (Imperial Ordinance No.363 of 1944)), such spouse or child having been supported by such person at the time he became disabled;provided that this additional sum shall be granted on behalf of such child regardless of age when the child has been incapacitated for work continuously since the date upon which such person became disabled.
附則第五條に次の一項を加える。
To Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions, the following one paragraph shall be added:
３　厚生年金保險法第二十六條第二項の規定は、障害年金を受ける者が癈疾になつた當時胎兒であつた子について、これを準用する。
3　The provisions of Article 26, paragraph 2 of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law shall be applicable to a child who was fetus at the time when a person qualified for an invalidity pension became disabled.
附則第十一條を次のように改める。
Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions shall be amended as follows:
第十一條　厚生年金保險法第五十八條第四項の規定による保險料率は、當分の間、同條同項の規定にかかわらず、これを同條同項第一号の被保險者については、千分の三十五、同條同項第二号の被保險者については、千分の三十、同條同項第三号の被保險者については、千分の三十とする。
Article 11.　Regardless of Article 58, paragraph 4 of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law, the contribution rates prescribed therein shall, for the time being, be 3.5 per cent for the insured described in item 1, 3.0 per cent for the insured described in item 2, and 3.0 per cent for the insured described in item 3.
附　則
Supplementary Provisions:
１　この法律は、昭和二十四年五月一日から施行する。
1　This Law shall come into force as from May 1, 1949.
２　この法律施行の日前に被保險者の資格を取得して、この法律施行の日まで引き続いて被保險者の資格のある者の標準報酬については、第四條の改正規定の適用については、その者が同日において被保險者の資格を取得したものとみなす。
2　With regard to the application of the amended provision of Article 4, a person who has been qualified as the insured prior to the date of the enforcement of this Law and continues to be qualified as the insured to such date shall be regarded as having been qualified as the insured on such date, and his standard remuneration shall be determined accordingly.
３　この法律施行の日前に督促状を發した保險料に對する延滯金については、なお從前の例による。
3　With respect to the delinquency fees chargeable on the contributions for which demand letters were issued prior to the date of the enforcement of this Law, the provisions of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and of the Enforcement Regulations prior to these amendments shall continue to be applicable.
４　この法律施行の日において、障害年金を受ける権利のある者に支給する障害年金（厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律（昭和二十三年法律第百二十七号）附則第五條第一項又は附則第八條の規定によつて増額した障害年金を除く。）のうち、厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律施行の日前の標準報酬のみに基いてその額を算定した障害年金の額は、厚生年金保險法第三十七條第一項又は健康保險法の一部を改正する等の法律（昭和二十二年法律第四十五号）附則第四條若しくは附則第五條の規定にかかわらず、從前の障害年金の額の五倍に相當する額とする。
4　Regardless of the provisions of Article 37, paragraph 1 and Articles 4 and 5 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Law amending a Part of the Health Insurance Law and Others (Law No.45 of 1947), the amount of an invalidity pension granted to a person qualified for such pension on the date of the enforcement of this Law (except an invalidity pension, the amount of which has been increased in accordance with the provisions of Article 5, paragraph 1 or Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Law amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others (Law No.127 of 1948)) and which is calculated upon the table of standard remuneration effective prior to the date of the enforcement of the Law amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others, shall be an amount equal to 5 times the former amount of such pension.
５　厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律附則第五條第二項及び同條第三項の規定は、前項の場合に準用する。
5　The provisions of Article 5, paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Law amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others shall be applicable with respect to the preceding paragraph.
６　この法律施行の日の翌日以後において、厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律施行の日前の標準報酬のみに基いてその額を算定する障害年金（厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律附則第八條の規定によつて増額する障害年金を除く。）を受ける権利を有するに至つた者があるときは、その者に支給する障害年金の額の算定については、第四項の規定を準用する。
6　The provisions of paragraph 4 shall be applicable to the calculation of the amount of an invalidity pension which is to be granted to a person becoming qualified for such pension on and after the day following the enforcement of this Law as is to be calculated solely upon the standard remuneration effective prior to the date of the enforcement of the Law amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others (except an invalidity pension, the amount of which has been increased in accordance with the provisions of Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Law amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others).
７　厚生年金保險法等の一部を改正する法律附則第五條第二項及び同條第三項の規定は、前項の場合に準用する。
7　The provisions of Article 5, paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Law amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others shall be applicable with respect to the preceding paragraph.
８　この法律施行の日において、現に厚生年金保險委員會の委員、幹事及び書記の職にある者は、それぞれ厚生年金保險審議會の委員、幹事又は書記を命ぜられたものとみなす。
8　Any person who is a member, secretary or clerk of the Welfare Pension Insurance Committee at the time of the enforcement of this Law, shall be considered to be appointed as a member, secretary or clerk, respectively, of the Welfare Pension Insurance Advisory Council.
９　前項の規定によつて、厚生年金保險審議會の委員を命ぜられたものとみなされた委員の任期は、その者が厚生年金保險委員會の委員を命ぜられ、又は委嘱された時から起算する。
9　The tenure of office of such members of the Council shall be computed as from the dates on which they were appointed or commissioned as members of the Welfare Pension Insurance Committee.
10　厚生年金保險法第五十七條第一項の規定は、第四項（第六項の規定によつて準用する場合を含む。）の規定によつて、増額せられる障害年金のその増額せられる部分については、適用しない。
10　The provisions of Article 57, paragraph 1 of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law shall not be applicable to such portion of the amount of an invalidity pension as will be increased in accordance with paragraphs 4 and 6.
大藏大臣　池田勇人
Minister of Finance　IKEDA Hayato
厚生大臣　林譲治
Minister of Welfare　HAYASHI Joji
内閣総理大臣　吉田茂
Prime Minister　YOSHIDA Shigeru