# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第十三条 (Article 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: 第十三条 (Article 13)（資格取得の時期） — address `art-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-13 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-13 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十三条（資格取得の時期） — (Timing of Status Acquisition) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-13 **第一項** 第九条の規定による被保険者は、適用事業所に使用されるに至つた日若しくはその使用される事業所が適用事業所となつた日又は前条の規定に該当しなくなつた日に、被保険者の資格を取得する。 art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-13/par-1 An insured under the provisions of Article 9 acquires the status of an insured on the day on which the person comes to be employed at an applicable place of business, the day on which the relevant place of business becomes an applicable place of business, or the day on which the person ceases to be subject to the provisions of the preceding Article. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 第十条第一項の規定による被保険者は、同項の認可があつた日に、被保険者の資格を取得する。 art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-13/par-2 An insured under the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (1) acquires the status of an insured on the day on which the approval referred to in that paragraph is obtained. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-13/par-1: 第九条 → 厚生年金保険法 第九条 (Article 9), art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-9 - art-13/par-1: 前条 → 厚生年金保険法 第十二条 (Article 12), art-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-12 - art-13/par-2: 第十条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-10/par-1 ## Cited by 9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 第十四条第一項（資格喪失の時期） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-14/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 第十五条第一項（被保険者の種別の変更に係る資格の得喪） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-15/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 第十八条の二第一項（異なる被保険者の種別に係る資格の得喪） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-18-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-18-2/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の五第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-5/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十二条第一項（厚生年金保険の被保険者資格の取得及び喪失の経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-42/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-42/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十四条第七項（船員任意継続被保険者に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-44/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-44/par-7 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条第一項（厚生年金保険の被保険者資格の取得の経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4081-82/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4081-82/art-4/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第十七条第七項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-17/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-62/art-17/par-7 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第五条第一項（厚生年金保険の被保険者資格の取得の経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-5/par-1 --- ## 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