# 厚生年金保険法施行令 / Order for Enforcement of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第三条の十 (Article 3-10)

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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
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- Provision: 第三条の十 (Article 3-10)（遺族厚生年金の生計維持の認定） — address `art-3-10`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第三条の十（遺族厚生年金の生計維持の認定） — Certification of Financial Support for Survivors' Employees' Pension
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-3-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-3-10</sup>

**第一項**  法第五十九条第一項に規定する被保険者又は被保険者であつた者の死亡の当時その者によつて生計を維持していた配偶者、子、父母、孫又は祖父母は、当該被保険者又は被保険者であつた者の死亡の当時その者と生計を同じくしていた者であつて厚生労働大臣の定める金額以上の収入を将来にわたつて有すると認められる者以外のものその他これに準ずる者として厚生労働大臣の定める者とする。
<sup>art-3-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-3-10/par-1</sup>
A spouse, child, parent, grandchild or grandparent prescribed in Article 59, paragraph (1) of the Act who, at the time of the death of an insured person or a person who was an insured person, was receiving financial support from that person is a person who, at the time of the death of that insured person or person who was an insured person, shared a livelihood with that person, other than a person who is found to have, on an ongoing basis into the future, income of an amount specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or more, and any other person equivalent thereto as specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-3-10/par-1: 法第五十九条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十九条第一項 (Article 59, paragraph (1)), art-59/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-59/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 329AC0000000115)

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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-20261106T164949-005, translated 2026-11-08
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch employees-pension-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-005, translated 2026-11-08
- 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
