# 厚生年金保険法施行令 / Order for Enforcement of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 別表第二 (Appended Table 2)

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- Law: 厚生年金保険法施行令 (Order for Enforcement of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act), 昭和二十九年政令第百十号
- English title "Order for Enforcement of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act": claude-opus-5-5
- Kind: CabinetOrder — 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: 別表第二 (Appended Table 2) — address `appdx-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2
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## 別表第二 （第三条の九関係）
<sup>appdx-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2</sup>

（備考）
一　視力の測定は、万国式試視力表によるものとし、屈折異常があるものについては、矯正視力によつて測定する。
二　指を失つたものとは、おや指は指節間関節、その他の指は近位指節間関節以上を失つたものをいう。
三　指の用を廃したものとは、指の末節の半分以上を失い、又は中手指節関節若しくは近位指節間関節（おや指にあつては指節間関節）に著しい運動障害を残すものをいう。
四　趾を失つたものとは、その全部を失つたものをいう。
五　趾の用を廃したものとは、第一趾は末節の半分以上、その他の趾は遠位趾節間関節以上を失つたもの又は中足趾節関節若しくは近位趾節間関節（第一趾にあつては趾節間関節）に著しい運動障害を残すものをいう。
(Remarks)
(i) Visual acuity is to be measured using the international visual acuity chart, and for a person with a refractive error, it is to be measured by corrected visual acuity.
(ii) "Loss of a finger" means loss of the thumb at the interphalangeal joint or above, or loss of any other finger at the proximal interphalangeal joint or above.
(iii) "Loss of the use of a finger" means loss of half or more of the distal phalanx of the finger, or leaving a marked impairment of motion in the metacarpophalangeal joint or the proximal interphalangeal joint (for the thumb, the interphalangeal joint).
(iv) "Loss of a toe" means loss of the whole of the toe.
(v) "Loss of the use of a toe" means, for the first toe, loss of half or more of the distal phalanx, and for any other toe, loss at the distal interphalangeal joint or above, or leaving a marked impairment of motion in the metatarsophalangeal joint or the proximal interphalangeal joint (for the first toe, the interphalangeal joint).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**一**  両眼の視力がそれぞれ〇・六以下に減じたもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-1</sup>
Both eyes with visual acuity reduced to 0.6 or less each;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**二**  一眼の視力が〇・一以下に減じたもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-2</sup>
One eye with visual acuity reduced to 0.1 or less;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**三**  両眼のまぶたに著しい欠損を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-3</sup>
Leaving a marked defect in the eyelids of both eyes;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**四**  両眼による視野が二分の一以上欠損したもの、ゴールドマン型視野計による測定の結果、Ⅰ／二視標による両眼中心視野角度が五六度以下に減じたもの又は自動視野計による測定の結果、両眼開放視認点数が一〇〇点以下若しくは両眼中心視野視認点数が四〇点以下に減じたもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-4</sup>
Loss of one-half or more of the visual field with both eyes, a reduction, as a result of measurement with a Goldmann perimeter, of the central visual field angle of both eyes with the I/2 test object to 56 degrees or less, or, as a result of measurement with an automated perimeter, the number of visible points with both eyes open has been reduced to 100 points or less or the number of visible points in the central visual field of both eyes has been reduced to 40 points or less;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**五**  両眼の調節機能及び輻輳機能に著しい障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-5</sup>
Leaving marked impairment of the accommodation function and the convergence function of both eyes;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**六**  一耳の聴力が、耳殻に接しなければ大声による話を解することができない程度に減じたもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-6</sup>
Hearing in one ear reduced to the extent that speech by loud voice cannot be understood unless in contact with the auricle;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**七**  そしやく又は言語の機能に障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-7</sup>
Leaving impairment of the function of mastication or speech;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**八**  鼻を欠損し、その機能に著しい障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-8</sup>
Loss of the nose, and leaving marked impairment of its function;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**九**  脊柱の機能に障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-9</sup>
Leaving impairment of the function of the spinal column;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十**  一上肢の三大関節のうち、一関節に著しい機能障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-10</sup>
Leaving marked functional impairment in one of the three major joints of one upper limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十一**  一下肢の三大関節のうち、一関節に著しい機能障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-11</sup>
Leaving marked functional impairment in one of the three major joints of one lower limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十二**  一下肢を三センチメートル以上短縮したもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-12</sup>
Shortening of one lower limb by 3 centimeters or more;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十三**  長管状骨に著しい転位変形を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-13</sup>
Leaving marked displacement deformity in a long tubular bone;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十四**  一上肢の二指以上を失つたもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-14</sup>
Loss of two or more fingers of one upper limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十五**  一上肢のひとさし指を失つたもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-15</sup>
Loss of the index finger of one upper limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十六**  一上肢の三指以上の用を廃したもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-16 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-16</sup>
Loss of the use of three or more fingers of one upper limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十七**  ひとさし指を併せ一上肢の二指の用を廃したもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-17 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-17</sup>
Loss of the use of two fingers of one upper limb, including the index finger;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十八**  一上肢のおや指の用を廃したもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-18 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-18</sup>
Loss of the use of the thumb of one upper limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**十九**  一下肢の第一趾又は他の四趾以上を失つたもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-19</sup>
Loss of the first toe, or four or more other toes, of one lower limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**二十**  一下肢の五趾の用を廃したもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-20</sup>
Loss of the use of all five toes of one lower limb;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**二十一**  前各号に掲げるもののほか、身体の機能に、労働が制限を受けるか、又は労働に制限を加えることを必要とする程度の障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-21 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-21</sup>
Other than those listed in the preceding items, leaving a disability in the functions of the body to the extent that labor is restricted or that restrictions need to be imposed on labor;
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**二十二**  精神又は神経系統に、労働が制限を受けるか、又は労働に制限を加えることを必要とする程度の障害を残すもの
<sup>appdx-2/item-22 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/appdx-2/item-22</sup>
Leaving a disability in the mental or nervous system to the extent that labor is restricted or that restrictions need to be imposed on labor.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 厚生年金保険法施行令 第三条の九第一項（法第五十五条第一項に規定する政令で定める程度の障害の状態） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-3-9/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法施行令 附則第三条第二項（障害厚生年金等の支給及び額の改定等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/suppl-5032-303/art-3/par-2

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-06
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 厚生年金保険法施行令 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/329CO0000000110/20261001_508CO0000000276), retrieved 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-040, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-040, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-041, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 229 — 厚生年金保険法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
