Supplementary Provisions, Article 7-3
第七条の三
The insured period as a category 3 insured person relating to a notification given under the provisions of Article 12, paragraphs (5) through (8), concerning a person who did not fall under Article 7, paragraph (1), item (iii) having become an insured person falling under the provisions of that item, or a notification given under the provisions of Article 105, paragraph (1) (including a case where the provisions of Article 12, paragraphs (6) through (8) are applied mutatis mutandis under paragraph (2) of that Article) concerning the spouse of an insured person falling under that item having, after losing status as an insured person of Employees' Pension Insurance, continuously become an insured person of Employees' Pension Insurance, for the months before the month that includes the day on which that notification was given (excluding the period falling within the two years up to and including the second month before the month that includes the day on which that notification was given) is not, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1), included in the premium-paid period.
A category 3 insured person or a person who was a category 3 insured person may, where it is found that there is an unavoidable reason for the person's delay in giving the notification prescribed in the preceding paragraph, with respect to the period, among the insured periods of the person as a category 3 insured person, that is not included in the premium-paid period under the provisions of the preceding paragraph (excluding an insured period as a category 3 insured person that is not included in the premium-paid period under the provisions of the preceding Article), give a notification to that effect to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Where a notification is given under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the period to which that notification relates is, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), included in the premium-paid period from and after the day on which that notification was given.
Where a person entitled to receive an old-age basic pension gives a notification under the provisions of paragraph (2), and the period to which that notification relates is included in the premium-paid period under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the amount of the pension is revised from the month following the month that includes the day on which that notification was given.
For the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 18 of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 Amendment Act to a person for whom the period to which the notification under paragraph (2) relates has been included in the premium-paid period under the provisions of paragraph (3), the phrase "the insured period of the National Pension on and after that day" in paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "the period included in the premium-paid period on and after that day".
第三項の規定により第二項の届出に係る期間が保険料納付済期間に算入された者に対する昭和六十年改正法附則第十八条の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「同日以後の国民年金の被保険者期間」とあるのは、「同日以後に保険料納付済期間に算入される期間」とする。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 7-3-2
第七条の三の二
The provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article do not apply, in a case falling under any of the following items, to the insured period prescribed in the relevant item.
前条第一項の規定は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合において、当該各号に規定する被保険者期間については、適用しない。
Where, with respect to part of the applicable category 3 insured period of a person who has an insured period as a category 3 insured person (limited to a premium-paid period (excluding a period specified by Cabinet Order); hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "applicable category 3 insured period"), a correction has been made, under the provisions of Article 14, to matters recorded as a period other than an insured period as a category 3 insured person: the insured period as a category 3 insured person that continues from that period other than the insured period as a category 3 insured person; or
Where, because the insured period of the spouse of a person who has an applicable category 3 insured period, during part of that applicable category 3 insured period (hereinafter referred to in this item as the "affected part of an applicable category 3 insured period"), has become a period of being an insured person of another Employees' Pension Insurance that continues from the most recent period of being an insured person of Employees' Pension Insurance, a correction has been made, under the provisions of Article 14, to matters recorded to the effect that the affected part of an applicable category 3 insured period is not a premium-paid period: the insured period as a category 3 insured person to which that correction was made.
対象第三号被保険者期間を有する者の当該対象第三号被保険者期間の一部の期間（以下この号において「対象一部第三号被保険者期間」という。）におけるその者の配偶者の被保険者期間が、直近の厚生年金保険の被保険者である期間に引き続く他の厚生年金保険の被保険者である期間となつたことにより、当該対象一部第三号被保険者期間について、保険料納付済期間でないものとして第十四条の規定により記録した事項の訂正がなされた場合 当該訂正がなされた第三号被保険者としての被保険者期間
Supplementary Provisions, Article 7-4
第七条の四
The provisions of Article 12 and Article 105 do not apply to a category 2 insured person.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 7-5Special Provisions, etc. Concerning the National Pension register
第七条の五（国民年金原簿の特例等）
For the time being, for the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 14 and Article 14-2, the phrase "insured person" in Article 14 is deemed to be replaced with "insured person (excluding a category 2 insured person who is a category 2 employees' pension insured person, a category 3 employees' pension insured person or a category 4 employees' pension insured person; the same applies in the following Article)".
第十四条及び第十四条の二の規定の適用については、当分の間、第十四条中「被保険者」とあるのは、「被保険者（第二号被保険者のうち第二号厚生年金被保険者、第三号厚生年金被保険者又は第四号厚生年金被保険者であるものを除く。次条において同じ。）」とする。
For the time being, with respect to the period during which a person was an insured person of that Employees' Pension Insurance, for a person who intends to receive the application of the provisions of Article 26, Article 30, paragraph (1), Article 30-2, paragraph (1), Article 30-3, paragraph (1), Article 34, paragraph (4), the proviso to Article 36, paragraph (2), Article 37, Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, or Article 9-2-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions with respect to, among the periods during which the person was a category 2 insured person, the category 2 employees' pension insured period prescribed in Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "category 2 employees' pension insured period"), the category 3 employees' pension insured period prescribed in item (iii) of that paragraph (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "category 3 employees' pension insured period"), or the category 4 employees' pension insured period prescribed in item (iv) of that paragraph (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "category 4 employees' pension insured period"), it is governed by the confirmation received from the Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations for the category 2 employees' pension insured period, the confirmation received from the Local Public Servants Mutual Aid Association for the category 3 employees' pension insured period, and the confirmation received from the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan for the category 4 employees' pension insured period.
第二号被保険者であつた期間のうち厚生年金保険法第二条の五第一項第二号に規定する第二号厚生年金被保険者期間（以下この条において「第二号厚生年金被保険者期間」という。）、同項第三号に規定する第三号厚生年金被保険者期間（以下この条において「第三号厚生年金被保険者期間」という。）又は同項第四号に規定する第四号厚生年金被保険者期間（以下この条において「第四号厚生年金被保険者期間」という。）につき第二十六条、第三十条第一項、第三十条の二第一項、第三十条の三第一項、第三十四条第四項、第三十六条第二項ただし書、第三十七条、附則第九条の二第一項又は第九条の二の二第一項の規定の適用を受けようとする者についての当該厚生年金保険の被保険者であつた期間については、当分の間、第二号厚生年金被保険者期間については国家公務員共済組合連合会の確認を、第三号厚生年金被保険者期間については地方公務員共済組合の確認を、第四号厚生年金被保険者期間については日本私立学校振興・共済事業団の確認を受けたところによる。
A person who has an objection to a disposition concerning a confirmation under the provisions of the preceding paragraph may, as provided for in Article 90, paragraph (2) and paragraphs (4) through (6) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, make a request for review to the reviewing body specified in the items of paragraph (2) of that Article.
前項の規定による確認に関する処分に不服がある者は、厚生年金保険法第九十条第二項及び第四項から第六項までの定めるところにより、同条第二項各号に定める審査機関に審査請求をすることができる。
In the case referred to in paragraph (2), an objection to a disposition concerning a confirmation under the provisions of that paragraph relating to the category 2 employees' pension insured period, the category 3 employees' pension insured period or the category 4 employees' pension insured period may not be made a ground for an objection to a disposition concerning an old-age basic pension, disability basic pension or survivors' basic pension based on the period during which the person was an insured person of that Employees' Pension Insurance.
第二項の場合において、当該第二号厚生年金被保険者期間、第三号厚生年金被保険者期間又は第四号厚生年金被保険者期間に係る同項の規定による確認の処分についての不服を、当該厚生年金保険の被保険者であつた期間に基づく老齢基礎年金、障害基礎年金又は遺族基礎年金に関する処分についての不服の理由とすることができない。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 8Provision of Materials
第八条（資料の提供）
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may, when it is necessary in relation to status as an insured person, request a mutual aid association, the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan, or any other administering body of a system relating to old-age benefits, etc. under the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, to provide the necessary materials.
厚生労働大臣は、被保険者の資格に関し必要があるときは、共済組合、日本私立学校振興・共済事業団その他厚生年金保険法に基づく老齢給付等に係る制度の管掌機関に対し、必要な資料の提供を求めることができる。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 9Special Provisions on Requirements for Payment of the Old-Age Basic Pension, etc.
第九条（老齢基礎年金等の支給要件の特例）
Among persons who have a premium-paid period or a premium exemption period (excluding one relating to premiums that are treated as not required to be paid under the provisions of Article 90-3, paragraph (1); the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article and in Article 9-2-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions) (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph as a "person with premium-paid periods, etc."), a person who falls under the proviso to Article 26 and whose premium-paid period, premium exemption period and credited period (meaning the period during which the person fell under item (i) or item (iii) of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the period during which the person was a category 2 insured person or a category 3 insured person, the premium-paid period, and the period during which the person was 60 years of age or older); the same applies below), combined, total 10 years or more, is, for the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (1) of the following Article, Article 9-2-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, Article 9-3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions and Article 9-3-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, deemed not to fall under the proviso to Article 26; and, among persons with premium-paid periods, etc., a person whose premium-paid period and premium exemption period, combined, total less than 25 years, and whose premium-paid period, premium exemption period and credited period, and insured period of Employees' Pension Insurance on and after the month that includes the day on which the person reached 65 years of age, combined, total 25 years or more, is, for the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 37 (limited to item (iii)), deemed to have a premium-paid period and premium exemption period that, combined, total 25 years or more.
保険料納付済期間又は保険料免除期間（第九十条の三第一項の規定により納付することを要しないものとされた保険料に係るものを除く。次条第一項及び附則第九条の二の二第一項において同じ。）を有する者（以下この項において「保険料納付済期間等を有する者」という。）のうち、第二十六条ただし書に該当する者であつて保険料納付済期間、保険料免除期間及び合算対象期間（附則第五条第一項第一号又は第三号に該当した期間（第二号被保険者又は第三号被保険者であつた期間、保険料納付済期間及び六十歳以上であつた期間を除く。）をいう。以下同じ。）を合算した期間が十年以上であるものは、第二十六条、次条第一項、附則第九条の二の二第一項、第九条の三第一項及び第九条の三の二第一項の規定の適用については、第二十六条ただし書に該当しないものとみなし、保険料納付済期間等を有する者のうち、保険料納付済期間と保険料免除期間とを合算した期間が二十五年に満たない者であつて保険料納付済期間、保険料免除期間及び合算対象期間並びに六十五歳に達した日の属する月以後の厚生年金保険の被保険者期間を合算した期間が二十五年以上であるものは、第三十七条（第三号に限る。）の規定の適用については、保険料納付済期間と保険料免除期間とを合算した期間が二十五年以上であるものとみなす。
The calculation of the credited period is governed by the provisions of Article 11.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 9-2Advance Payment of the Old-Age Basic Pension
第九条の二（老齢基礎年金の支給の繰上げ）
A person who has a premium-paid period or a premium exemption period and is 60 years of age or older but under 65 years of age (limited to a person who is not an insured person under the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, and excluding a person who may make the request for advance payment prescribed in paragraph (1) of the following Article) may, for the time being, before reaching 65 years of age, make a request to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare for advance payment of the old-age basic pension. However, this does not apply where the person fell under the proviso to Article 26 on the day preceding the day on which that request was made.
With respect to a person who may make a request for advance payment under the provisions of Article 7-3, paragraph (1) or Article 13-4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, the request under the preceding paragraph must be made at the same time as that request.
前項の請求は、厚生年金保険法附則第七条の三第一項又は第十三条の四第一項の規定により支給繰上げの請求をすることができる者にあつては、当該請求と同時に行わなければならない。
Where the request under paragraph (1) has been made, the old-age basic pension is paid to that person, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 26, from the day on which that request was made.
The amount of the old-age basic pension paid under the provisions of the preceding paragraph is, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 27, the amount obtained by deducting the amount specified by Cabinet Order from the amount specified in that Article.
The right to receive a widow's pension is extinguished when the person entitled to receive it acquires the right to receive an old-age basic pension under the provisions of paragraph (3).
The provisions of paragraph (4) apply mutatis mutandis to the amount of the additional pension in a case where a person entitled to receive an old-age basic pension under the provisions of paragraph (3) has a premium-paid period relating to premiums under the provisions of Article 87-2. In this case, the term "Article 27" in paragraph (4) is to be read as "Article 44".
Supplementary Provisions, Article 9-2-2Special Provisions on Advance Payment of the Old-Age Basic Pension for a Person Who May Request Advance Payment of the Old-Age Employees' Pension, etc.
第九条の二の二（老齢厚生年金の支給繰上げの請求ができる者等に係る老齢基礎年金の支給の繰上げの特例）
A person who has a premium-paid period or a premium exemption period and falls under a person prescribed in the paragraphs of Article 8-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (limited to a person prescribed in paragraph (3) of that Article or a person otherwise specified by Cabinet Order, and limited to a person who has not reached the age listed in the right-hand column of the table in the paragraphs of that Article) (limited to a person who is 60 years of age or older and is not an insured person under the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions) may, for the time being, make a request to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare for advance payment of part of the old-age basic pension. However, this does not apply where the person fell under the proviso to Article 26 on the day preceding the day on which that request was made.
With respect to a person who may make a request for advance payment under the provisions of Article 7-3, paragraph (1) or Article 13-4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, the request under the preceding paragraph must be made at the same time as that request.
前項の請求は、厚生年金保険法附則第七条の三第一項又は第十三条の四第一項の規定により支給繰上げの請求をすることができる者にあつては、当該請求と同時に行わなければならない。
Where the request under paragraph (1) has been made, the old-age basic pension is paid to that person, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 26, from the day on which that request was made.
The amount of the old-age basic pension paid under the provisions of the preceding paragraph is, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 27, the amount obtained by deducting the amount specified by Cabinet Order from the amount obtained by multiplying the amount specified in that Article by the rate specified by Cabinet Order.
Where a person entitled to receive an old-age basic pension under the provisions of paragraph (3) reaches 65 years of age, the amount obtained by multiplying the amount specified in Article 27 by the rate obtained by deducting the rate specified by Cabinet Order and prescribed in the preceding paragraph from one is to be added, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, to the amount of that old-age basic pension, and the amount of the pension is revised from the month following the month that includes the day on which the person reached 65 years of age.
The provisions of paragraph (5) and paragraph (6) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the old-age basic pension under the provisions of paragraph (3). In this case, the phrase "the provisions of paragraph (4)" in paragraph (6) of that Article is to be read as "the provisions of paragraph (4) and paragraph (5) of the following Article", and the phrase "in paragraph (4)" is to be read as "in the provisions of paragraph (4) and paragraph (5) of the following Article".