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Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (b)
(b) the flat-rate portion of the benefit shall be determined by multiplying: (i) the amount of the flat-rate portion of the benefit determined in conformity with the provisions of the Canada Pension Plan by (ii) the fraction which represents the ratio of the periods of contribution to the Canada Pension Plan in relation to the minimum qualifying period required under that Plan to establish entitlement to that benefit, but in no case shall that fraction exceed the value of one.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (i)
(i) the amount of the flat-rate portion of the benefit determined in conformity with the provisions of the Canada Pension Plan
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (ii)
(ii) the fraction which represents the ratio of the periods of contribution to the Canada Pension Plan in relation to the minimum qualifying period required under that Plan to establish entitlement to that benefit, but in no case shall that fraction exceed the value of one.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 7
7 For the purpose of applying paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Article, periods of coverage under the legislation of Japan shall not include complementary periods for Japanese nationals on the basis of ordinary residence outside the territory of Japan.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008
The following provisions shall apply to Japan:
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (a)
(a) Where a person does not have sufficient periods of coverage to fulfill the requirements for entitlement to benefits under the legislation of Japan, the competent institution of Japan shall take into account, for the purpose of establishing entitlement to benefits under this Article, periods of coverage under the Canada Pension Plan .
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (b)
(b) Subparagraph (a) of this paragraph shall not apply to the following benefits under the legislation of Japan: (i) the Disability Allowance under the Employees’ Pension Insurance; (ii) the disability lump-sum payments under the mutual aid pensions; (iii) the additional pension for specified occupations under the mutual aid pensions; (iv) the lump-sum payments upon withdrawal for persons other than Japanese nationals under the Employees’ Pension Insurance and the lump-sum payments upon withdrawal for persons other than Japanese nationals under the mutual aid pensions; (v) the allowance upon withdrawal under the Employees’ Pension Insurance and the lump-sum payments upon withdrawal under the mutual aid pensions; (vi) the special lump-sum death payments under the mutual aid pensions; and (vii) any other benefits similar to those specified in (i) to (vi), to be introduced after the entry into force of this Agreement, and as may be agreed upon between the two Parties.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (i)
(i) the Disability Allowance under the Employees’ Pension Insurance;
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (ii)
(ii) the disability lump-sum payments under the mutual aid pensions;
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (iii)
(iii) the additional pension for specified occupations under the mutual aid pensions;
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (iv)
(iv) the lump-sum payments upon withdrawal for persons other than Japanese nationals under the Employees’ Pension Insurance and the lump-sum payments upon withdrawal for persons other than Japanese nationals under the mutual aid pensions;
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (v)
(v) the allowance upon withdrawal under the Employees’ Pension Insurance and the lump-sum payments upon withdrawal under the mutual aid pensions;
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (vi)
(vi) the special lump-sum death payments under the mutual aid pensions; and
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (vii)
(vii) any other benefits similar to those specified in (i) to (vi), to be introduced after the entry into force of this Agreement, and as may be agreed upon between the two Parties.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 2
2 In applying subparagraph 1(a) of this Article: (a) the competent institutions of Japan shall credit, in each calendar year, twelve months of periods of coverage for a period of coverage of a year under the Canada Pension Plan and certified as such by the competent institution of Canada. Periods of coverage to be credited by the competent institutions of Japan shall not include months that are already credited as periods of coverage under the legislation of Japan. The total number of months of periods of coverage to be credited under the provision of this subparagraph and the months that are already credited as periods of coverage under the legislation of Japan shall not exceed twelve in a calendar year; and (b) periods of coverage under the Canada Pension Plan shall be taken into account as both periods of coverage under the Japanese pension systems for employees and periods of coverage for Category II insured persons under the National Pension.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (a)
(a) the competent institutions of Japan shall credit, in each calendar year, twelve months of periods of coverage for a period of coverage of a year under the Canada Pension Plan and certified as such by the competent institution of Canada. Periods of coverage to be credited by the competent institutions of Japan shall not include months that are already credited as periods of coverage under the legislation of Japan. The total number of months of periods of coverage to be credited under the provision of this subparagraph and the months that are already credited as periods of coverage under the legislation of Japan shall not exceed twelve in a calendar year; and
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (b)
(b) periods of coverage under the Canada Pension Plan shall be taken into account as both periods of coverage under the Japanese pension systems for employees and periods of coverage for Category II insured persons under the National Pension.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (a)
(a) Where the legislation of Japan requires for entitlement to disability pensions or survivors’ pensions that the date of the first medical examination or of death lie within specified periods of coverage, this requirement shall be deemed to be fulfilled for the purpose of establishing entitlement to those pensions, if such a date lies within a period of coverage under the Canada Pension Plan . However, if entitlement to disability pensions or survivors’ pensions under the National Pension is established without applying this paragraph, this paragraph shall not be applied for the purpose of establishing entitlement to disability pensions or survivors’ pensions based on the same insured event under the Japanese pension systems for employees.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008
However, if entitlement to disability pensions or survivors’ pensions under the National Pension is established without applying this paragraph, this paragraph shall not be applied for the purpose of establishing entitlement to disability pensions or survivors’ pensions based on the same insured event under the Japanese pension systems for employees.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (b)
(b) In applying subparagraph (a) of this paragraph, as regards a person who possesses periods of coverage under two or more Japanese pension systems for employees, the requirement referred to in that subparagraph shall be deemed to be fulfilled for one of those pension systems in accordance with the legislation of Japan.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 4
4 Where entitlement to a benefit under the legislation of Japan is established by virtue of subparagraph 1(a) or 3(a) of this Article, the competent institution of Japan shall calculate the amount of that benefit in accordance with the legislation of Japan, subject to paragraphs 5 to 9 of this Article.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 5
5 With regard to the Disability Basic Pension and other benefits, the amount of which is a fixed sum granted regardless of the period of coverage, if the requirements for receiving such benefits are fulfilled by virtue of subparagraph 1(a) or 3(a) of this Article, the amount to be granted shall be calculated according to the proportion of the sum of the periods of contribution and the premium-exempted periods under the pension system from which such benefits will be paid to the theoretical period of coverage referred to in paragraph 7 of this Article.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 6
6 With regard to disability pensions and survivors’ pensions under the Japanese pension systems for employees, insofar as the amount of those pensions to be granted is calculated on the basis of the specified period determined by the legislation of Japan when the periods of coverage under those systems are less than that specified period, if the requirements for receiving such pensions are fulfilled by virtue of subparagraph 1(a) or 3(a) of this Article, the amount to be granted shall be calculated according to the proportion of the periods of coverage under the Japanese pension systems for employees to the theoretical period of coverage referred to in paragraph 7 of this Article. However, when the theoretical period of coverage exceeds that specified period, the theoretical period of coverage shall be regarded as equal to that specified period.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 7
7 For the purpose of paragraphs 5 and 6 of this Article, theoretical period of coverage means the sum of the following periods (except that it shall not include the period after the month in which the day of recognition of disability occurs or the period beginning with the month in which the day following the day of death occurs): (a) the period from the month in which the day of attainment of age 20 occurs through the month preceding the month in which the day of attainment of age 60 occurs, except the period before April 1, 1961; (b) periods of contribution under the legislation of Japan which do not coincide with the period referred to in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph; and (c) periods of coverage under the Canada Pension Plan which do not coincide with periods referred to in subparagraph (b) of this paragraph, in case the month in which the day of recognition of disability occurs or the month preceding the month in which the day following the day of death occurs is before the period referred to in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (a)
(a) the period from the month in which the day of attainment of age 20 occurs through the month preceding the month in which the day of attainment of age 60 occurs, except the period before April 1, 1961;
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (b)
(b) periods of contribution under the legislation of Japan which do not coincide with the period referred to in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph; and
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (c)
(c) periods of coverage under the Canada Pension Plan which do not coincide with periods referred to in subparagraph (b) of this paragraph, in case the month in which the day of recognition of disability occurs or the month preceding the month in which the day following the day of death occurs is before the period referred to in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 8
8 With regard to the calculation of the amount of benefits under the Japanese pension systems for employees in accordance with paragraphs 5 and 6 of this Article, if the person entitled to the benefits possesses periods of coverage under two or more such pension systems, the periods of contribution referred to in paragraph 5 of this Article or the periods of coverage referred to in paragraph 6 of this Article shall be the sum of the periods of coverage under all such pension systems. However, when the sum of the periods of coverage equals or exceeds the specified period determined by the legislation of Japan within the meaning of paragraph 6 of this Article, the method of calculation stipulated in paragraph 6 of this Article and this paragraph shall not apply.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 9
9 With regard to the Additional Pension for Spouses which is included in the Old-age Employees’ Pension and any other benefits that may be granted as a fixed sum in cases where the period of coverage under the Japanese pension systems for employees equals or exceeds the specified period determined by the legislation of Japan, if the requirements for receiving such benefits are fulfilled by virtue of subparagraph 1(a) of this Article, the amount to be granted shall be calculated according to the proportion of the periods of coverage under the Japanese pension systems for employees from which such benefits will be paid to that specified period.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (a)
The competent authorities of the two Parties shall: (a) agree on the administrative measures necessary for the implementation of this Agreement; (b) designate liaison agencies for the implementation of this Agreement; and (c) communicate to each other, as soon as possible, all information about changes to their respective legislation and any other changes insofar as they may affect the implementation of this Agreement.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (a)
(a) agree on the administrative measures necessary for the implementation of this Agreement;
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (b)
(b) designate liaison agencies for the implementation of this Agreement; and
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (c)
(c) communicate to each other, as soon as possible, all information about changes to their respective legislation and any other changes insofar as they may affect the implementation of this Agreement.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008
The competent authorities and competent institutions of the two Parties, within the scope of their respective authorities, shall assist each other in implementing this Agreement. This assistance shall be free of charge.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 1
1 The competent authorities or competent institutions of one Party shall, in accordance with its laws and regulations, send to the competent authorities or competent institutions of the other Party information about an individual collected under its legislation insofar as that information is necessary for the implementation of this Agreement.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 2
2 Unless otherwise required by the laws and regulations of one Party, information about an individual which is transmitted in accordance with this Agreement to that Party by the other Party shall be used exclusively for the purpose of implementing this Agreement. Such information received by a Party shall be governed by the laws and regulations of that Party for the protection of confidentiality of personal data.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 1
1 Insofar as the legislation of one Party, and in the case of Japan, other laws and regulations, contain provisions on an exemption or reduction of administrative charges or consular fees for documents to be submitted under the legislation of that Party, those provisions shall also apply to documents to be submitted in the application of this Agreement and the legislation of the other Party.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 2
2 Documents which are presented for the purpose of this Agreement and the legislation of a Party shall be exempted from requirements for authentication or any other similar formality by diplomatic or consular authorities.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 1
1 The competent authorities and competent institutions of the Parties may communicate directly with each other and with any concerned person wherever the person may reside whenever it is necessary for the administration of this Agreement. The communication may be in the respective languages of the Parties.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 2
2 In implementing this Agreement, the competent authorities and competent institutions of one Party may not reject applications or any other documents for the reason that they are written in the language of the other Party.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 1
1 When a written application for benefits, an appeal or any other declaration under the legislation of one Party is submitted to a competent authority or competent institution of the other Party which is competent to receive similar applications, appeals or declarations under the legislation of that other Party, that application, appeal or declaration shall be deemed to be submitted on the same date to the competent authority or competent institution of the first Party and shall be dealt with according to the procedure and legislation of the first Party.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 2
2 In any case to which this Article applies, the competent authority or competent institution of one Party to which the application for benefits, appeal or any other declaration has been submitted shall transmit it without delay to the competent authority or competent institution of the other Party.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008
Payments of benefits under this Agreement may be made in the currency of either Party.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 1
1 The two Parties shall make all reasonable efforts to settle through negotiation any disagreement about the interpretation or application of this Agreement.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — 2
2 If any disagreement cannot be settled as in the provisions of paragraph 1 of this Article, it shall be submitted, at the request of either Party, for decision to an arbitral tribunal which shall be constituted for each individual case in the following manner: (a) each Party shall appoint an arbitrator no later than sixty days after the date when one Party has notified the other through diplomatic channels of the request for arbitration. The two arbitrators shall agree to appoint a third arbitrator as chairman of the arbitral tribunal, who shall not be a national of either Party, and who shall be appointed no later than thirty days after the date when the Party which was the later to appoint its arbitrator has notified the other Party of the appointment; and (b) if either Party fails to appoint an arbitrator, or if the arbitrators appointed by the Parties do not agree upon a chairman within the respective periods referred to in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph, either Party may request the President of the International Court of Justice to make the necessary appointments. If the President of the International Court of Justice is a national of one Party or is prevented from making the appointments for any other reason, the Vice-President of the International Court of Justice or, if the Vice-President is similarly prevented from acting, the most senior judge of the International Court of Justice who is not prevented may be requested to make the appointments.
Proclamation Giving Notice that the Agreement on Social Security Between Canada and Japan Comes into Force on March 1, 2008 — (a)
(a) each Party shall appoint an arbitrator no later than sixty days after the date when one Party has notified the other through diplomatic channels of the request for arbitration. The two arbitrators shall agree to appoint a third arbitrator as chairman of the arbitral tribunal, who shall not be a national of either Party, and who shall be appointed no later than thirty days after the date when the Party which was the later to appoint its arbitrator has notified the other Party of the appointment; and