# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第二十八条の二 (Article 28-2)

- 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
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- Provision: 第二十八条の二 (Article 28-2)（訂正の請求） — address `art-28-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第二十八条の二（訂正の請求） — (Requesting Corrections)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-28-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2</sup>

  **第一項**  第一号厚生年金被保険者であり、又はあつた者は、前条の原簿（以下「厚生年金保険原簿」という。）に記録された自己に係る特定厚生年金保険原簿記録（第一号厚生年金被保険者の資格の取得及び喪失の年月日、標準報酬その他厚生労働省令で定める事項の内容をいう。以下この項において同じ。）が事実でない、又は厚生年金保険原簿に自己に係る特定厚生年金保険原簿記録が記録されていないと思料するときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣に対し、厚生年金保険原簿の訂正の請求をすることができる。
  <sup>art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-1</sup>
  If a person who is or was a category I EPI insured considers a specific record regarding that person that has been recorded in the register referred to in the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as the "EPI register") (a "specific EPI register record" means the substance of the dates of acquisition and forfeiture of status as a category I EPI insured, standardized remuneration, or any other particular specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) to be non-factual, or thinks that a specific EPI register record for that person has not been recorded in the EPI register, the person may request the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare to correct the EPI register, pursuant to the provisions of Order of Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の規定は、第一号厚生年金被保険者であり、又はあつた者が死亡した場合において、次の表の上欄に掲げる者について準用する。この場合において、同項中「自己」とあるのは、同表の上欄に掲げる者の区分に応じ、同表の下欄に掲げる字句に読み替えるものとする。
第三十七条の規定により未支給の保険給付の支給を請求することができる者	死亡した保険給付の受給権者
遺族厚生年金を受けることができる遺族	死亡した第一号厚生年金被保険者であり、又はあつた者
  <sup>art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-2</sup>
  The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply mutatis mutandis to the person set forth in the left-hand column of the following table if a person who is or was a category I EPI insured dies. In such a case, the phrase "that person" in the preceding paragraph is deemed to be replaced with the phrase indicated in the right-hand column of the same table for the category of person set forth in the left-hand column of that table.
a person who may request the payment of the unpaid insurance benefits pursuant to the provisions of Article 37	a deceased beneficiary of the insurance benefits
a surviving family member that is eligible to receive employee's pension for surviving family	a deceased person who is, or was, a category I EPI insured
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  第一項の規定は、第七十八条の六第三項又は第七十八条の十四第四項の規定により被保険者期間であつたものとみなされた期間（第一号厚生年金被保険者期間に係るものに限る。）を有する者（第一号厚生年金被保険者であり、又はあつた者を除く。）について準用する。
  <sup>art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-3</sup>
  The provisions of paragraph (1) apply mutatis mutandis to a person who has a period that is deemed to be an insured period pursuant to the provisions of Article 78-6, paragraph (3) or Article 78-14, paragraph (4) (but only a period constituting a category I EPI insured period) (the person referred to here excludes a person who is or was a category I EPI insured).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-28-2/par-1: 前条 → 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条 (Article 28), art-28 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28
- art-28-2/par-1: この項 → 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第一項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (1)), art-28-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-1
- art-28-2/par-2: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第一項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (1)), art-28-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-1
- art-28-2/par-2: 第三十七条 → 厚生年金保険法 第三十七条 (Article 37), art-37 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-37
- art-28-2/par-3: 第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第一項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (1)), art-28-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-1
- art-28-2/par-3: 第七十八条の六第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 第七十八条の六第三項 (Article 78-6, paragraph (3)), art-78-6/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-78-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-78-6/par-3
- art-28-2/par-3: 第七十八条の十四第四項 → 厚生年金保険法 第七十八条の十四第四項 (Article 78-14, paragraph (4)), art-78-14/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-78-14/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-78-14/par-4

## Cited by

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

- 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第一項（訂正の請求） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第二項（訂正の請求） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-2
- 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第三項（訂正の請求） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-3
- 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の三第一項（訂正に関する方針） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-3/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 第七十五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-75/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 第百条の四第一項第七号の二（機構への厚生労働大臣の権限に係る事務の委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-4/par-1/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-4/par-1/item-7-2
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第一項（旧厚生年金保険法による給付の受給権者等に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第二項（旧厚生年金保険法による給付の受給権者等に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第三項（旧厚生年金保険法による給付の受給権者等に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3

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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
