# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第七十九条の十 (Article 79-10) - 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: 第七十九条の十 (Article 79-10)（運用職員の責務） — address `art-79-10` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-10 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-10 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第七十九条の十（運用職員の責務） — (Responsibilities of investment officials) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-79-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-10 **第一項** 積立金の運用に係る行政事務に従事する厚生労働省、財務省、総務省及び文部科学省の職員（政令で定める者に限る。以下「運用職員」という。）は、積立金の運用の目的に沿つて、慎重かつ細心の注意を払い、全力を挙げてその職務を遂行しなければならない。 art-79-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-10/par-1 Officials of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Ministry of Finance; the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; and the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology who are engaged in administrative functions associated with the investment of reserves (limited to those specified by Cabinet Order; hereinafter referred to as an "investment official") must pay the most prudent and meticulous attention and put forth their utmost efforts in the execution of their duties, in accordance with the purpose of the investment of the reserves. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十九条第一項（懲戒処分に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-29/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