# 確定拠出年金法 / Defined Contribution Pension Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

- 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
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### 第三条（第二条の規定による確定拠出年金法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Defined Contribution Pension Act under the Provisions of Article 2
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<sup>suppl-4281-66/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4281-66/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4281-66/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の日（次項及び附則第八条において「施行日」という。）前にされた第二条の規定（附則第一条第三号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）による改正前の確定拠出年金法（次項において「改正前確定拠出年金法」という。）第三十三条第一項の老齢給付金の支給の請求であって、この法律の施行の際、支給をするかどうかの処分がされていないものについての処分については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to a disposition on a request for payment of old-age benefits under Article 33, paragraph (1) of the Defined Contribution Pension Act prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 2 (excluding the amending provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iii) of the Supplementary Provisions) (referred to as the "Pre-amendment Defined Contribution Pension Act" in the following paragraph), which was made before the date this Act comes into effect (referred to as the "Effective Date" in the following paragraph and Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions) and on which no disposition as to whether or not to pay has been made at the time this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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**第二項**  施行日前に改正前確定拠出年金法第二条第八項に規定する企業型年金加入者又は同条第十項に規定する個人型年金加入者の資格を喪失している者に係る改正前確定拠出年金法附則第三条第一項の脱退一時金の支給については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-2</sup>
With regard to payment of a lump-sum withdrawal payment under Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Pre-amendment Defined Contribution Pension Act to a person who, before the effective date, lost the status as a participant of a corporate-type pension plan prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (8) of the Pre-amendment Defined Contribution Pension Act or a participant of an individual-type pension plan prescribed in paragraph (10) of that Article, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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## Cites
- suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-1: 次項 → 確定拠出年金法 附則第三条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (2)), suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-2
- suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-1: 附則第一条第三号 → 確定拠出年金法 附則第一条第一項第三号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iii)), suppl-4281-66/art-1/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4281-66/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4281-66/art-1/par-1/item-3

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 確定拠出年金法 附則第三条第一項（第二条の規定による確定拠出年金法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4281-66/art-3/par-1
- 確定拠出年金法 附則第十条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/defined-contribution-pension-act/suppl-4281-66/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000088/suppl-4281-66/art-10/par-1

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch defined-contribution-pension-act-20261019T020713-001, translated 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
