Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2008; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect as of the date specified in the relevant item.
この法律は、平成二十年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。
The provisions of Article 1, Article 6, Article 13, Article 16 and Article 19, and Article 23, Article 25, Article 27 and Article 28 of the Supplementary Provisions: The date of promulgation
Omitted
略
The provisions of Article 17: October 1, 2008
第十七条の規定 平成二十年十月一日
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Review
第二条（検討）
The government is to, with a target of five years after this Act comes into effect, taking into consideration the state of enforcement of this Act and other circumstances, review the manner of the regulations based on the provisions of the National Pension Act, etc. as amended by this Act, and, when it finds it necessary, is to take the necessary measures based on the results of that review.
政府は、この法律の施行後五年を目途として、この法律の施行の状況等を勘案し、この法律により改正された国民年金法等の規定に基づく規制の在り方について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 27Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
第二十七条（罰則に関する経過措置）
With regard to the application of penal provisions to an act committed before this Act (or, for the provisions listed in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions; the same applies in the following Article) comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 28Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
第二十八条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任）
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。