# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第百二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 121) - Law: 確定拠出年金法 (Defined Contribution Pension Act), 平成十三年法律第八十八号 - English title "Defined Contribution Pension Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第百二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 121)（処分等の効力） — address `suppl-4161-154/art-121` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4161-154/art-121 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百二十一条（処分等の効力） — (Effects of Dispositions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4161-154/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4161-154/art-121 **第一項** この法律の施行前のそれぞれの法律（これに基づく命令を含む。以下この条において同じ。）の規定によってした処分、手続その他の行為であって、改正後のそれぞれの法律の規定に相当の規定があるものは、この附則に別段の定めがあるものを除き、改正後のそれぞれの法律の相当の規定によってしたものとみなす。 suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 With regard to any acts conducted, such as dispositions made or procedures taken, pursuant to the provisions of the respective laws (including orders based on them; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) before the enforcement of this Act, for which there are corresponding provisions in the provisions of the respective laws after the amendment are deemed to have been conducted pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the respective laws after the amendment, unless otherwise provided for by the Supplementary Provisions. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1: この条 → 確定拠出年金法 附則第百二十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 121), suppl-4161-154/art-121 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4161-154/art-121 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 確定拠出年金法 附則第百二十一条第一項（処分等の効力） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4161-154/art-121/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 確定拠出年金法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/413AC0000000088/20260401_507AC0000000074), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Defined Contribution Pension Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4371/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 203 — 確定拠出年金法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19