Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1994, published 81st ILC session (1994)

Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. 102) - Japan (Ratification: 1976)

Part V (Old-age benefit), Article 29, paragraph 2, of the Convention. The Committee notes from the Government's report that the total minimum qualifying period for entitlement to old-age pension is 25 years. It asks the Government to indicate whether, and if so under which provision of the law, protected persons who have completed a qualifying period of 15 years of contribution or employment, prior to the age of entitlement to a pension, are entitled to a reduced old-age pension in accordance with the provision of this Article of the Convention.