This Agreement shall apply,
- 1.as regards Japan,
- a)to the following Japanese pension systems:
- (i)the National Pension (except the National Pension Fund);
- (ii)the Employees’ Pension Insurance (except the Employees’ Pension Fund);
- (iii)the Mutual Aid Pension for National Public Officials;
- (iv)the Mutual Aid Pension for Local Public Officials and Personnel of Similar Status (except the pension system for members of local assemblies); and
- (v)the Mutual Aid Pension for Private School Personnel; (the Japanese pension systems specified in (ii) to (v) shall hereinafter be referred to as the “Japanese pension systems for employees”);however, for the purpose of this Agreement, the National Pension shall not include the Old Age Welfare Pension or any other pensions which are granted on a transitional or complementary basis for the purpose of welfare and which are payable wholly or mainly out of national budgetary resources; and
- b)to the Japanese health insurance systems implemented under the following laws, as amended:
- (i)the Health Insurance Law (Law No. 70, 1922);
- (ii)the Seamen’s Insurance Law (including the provisions on employment insurance and workers’ accident compensation insurance) (Law No. 73, 1939);
- (iii)the National Health Insurance Law (Law No. 192, 1958);
- (iv)the Law Concerning Mutual Aid Association for National Public Officials (Law No. 128, 1958);
- (v)the Law Concerning Mutual Aid Association for Local Public Officials and Personnel of Similar Status (Law No. 152, 1962);
- (vi)the Law Concerning Mutual Aid for Private School Personnel (Law No. 245, 1953); and
- (vii)the Law Concerning the Security of Healthcare Treatment for Senior Citizens (Law No. 80, 1982); however, for the purpose of this Agreement, Articles 5, 14 to 21, 26, 27, 30 (except for paragraph 3) and paragraph 2 of Article 32 shall only be applicable to the Japanese pension systems referred to in (a) of this paragraph; and
- 2.as regards the Netherlands, to the following branches of social security:
- a)disablement benefit;
- b)old-age benefit;
- c)survivors’ benefit;
- d)child benefit;
- e)sickness and maternity cash benefit;
- f)sickness benefit in kind; and
- g)unemployment benefit; however, for the purpose of this Agreement, Articles 14 to 21, 26, 30 (except for paragraph 3) and paragraph 2 of Article 32 shall not be applicable to the branches of social security referred to in (d) to (g) of this paragraph, and Articles 5, 27 and paragraph 2 of Article 31 shall not be applicable to the branches of social security referred to in (d), (f) and (g) of this paragraph.
