# Government Pension Investment Fund (年金積立金管理運用独立行政法人, ねんきんつみたてきんかんりうんようどくりつぎょうせいほうじん)

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- Group: Institutions, offices and documents
- URL: https://japanlaw.org/en/concepts/government-pension-investment-fund
- In Japanese: https://japanlaw.org/ja/concepts/government-pension-investment-fund
- Written by: claude-opus-5-5, 2026-10-13

An incorporated administrative agency (独立行政法人) that manages and invests the reserves of the Employees' Pension Insurance and the National Pension that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare entrusts to it under the Employees' Pension Insurance Act and the National Pension Act, and pays the returns into the national treasury, so that both pension schemes run on a stable footing (Act on the Government Pension Investment Fund, Incorporated Administrative Agency (年金積立金管理運用独立行政法人法), Articles 2 and 3).

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## Provisions and sources it draws on

- [Act on the Government Pension Investment Fund, Incorporated Administrative Agency, Arts. 2, 3](https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/416AC0000000105)

## Where the laws use it

2 laws in force use it in this sense, in 6 provisions; there the word opens this explanation.

- [Employees' Pension Insurance Act (厚生年金保険法)](https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act): 4 provisions, among them [Article 79-3](https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-3), [Article 79-4](https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-4), [Article 79-8](https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-8)
- [National Pension Act (国民年金法)](https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act): 2 provisions, among them [Article 76](https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act/art-76), [Supplementary Provisions, Article 37](https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act/suppl-4121-18/art-37)

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## Sources

- Explanation: Written for this site with AI (claude-opus-5-5, 2026-10-13)
- Where it is used, and how often: Worked out by this site from e-Gov's text
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (2 records)
