# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第百条の十三 (Article 100-13)

- Law: 厚生年金保険法 (Employees' Pension Insurance Act), 昭和二十九年法律第百十五号
- English title "Employees' Pension Insurance 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: 第百条の十三 (Article 100-13)（厚生労働大臣と機構の密接な連携） — address `art-100-13`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-13
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-13
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### 第百条の十三（厚生労働大臣と機構の密接な連携） — (Close Cooperation between the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare and JPS)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-100-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-13</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣及び機構は、厚生年金保険事業が、適正かつ円滑に行われるよう、必要な情報交換を行うことその他相互の密接な連携を確保しなければならない。
<sup>art-100-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-13/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare and JPS must undertake the necessary exchanges of information and otherwise ensure close coordination between themselves so that employees' pension insurance services are performed properly and smoothly.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 厚生年金保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/329AC0000000115/20261001_507AC0000000074), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Employees' Pension Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3554/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 190 — 厚生年金保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13