# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 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
- 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) — address `suppl-3401-104/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-2
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### 第二条
<sup>suppl-3401-104/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正後の厚生年金保険法第二十条、第三十四条、第三十九条第二項、第四十三条第二項、第四十六条の四第一項及び第二項、第四十六条の七第四項、第四十七条第一項、第五十条第一項、第五十四条の二、第五十五条第一項、第五十七条、第五十八条第二号及び第三号、第六十条第二項及び第三項、第六十八条の二、第七十条第一項、第八十条第一項並びに第八十一条第五項（特例第一種被保険者、特例第二種被保険者、特例第三種被保険者及び第四種被保険者に係る部分を除く。）の規定、この法律による改正後の同法附則第二十二条第一項の規定並びに附則第四条、附則第九条から附則第十三条まで、附則第十八条、附則第二十九条から附則第三十六条まで、附則第四十二条、附則第四十三条、附則第四十四条（地方公務員等共済組合法の長期給付等に関する施行法（昭和三十七年法律第百五十三号）第二十四条、第六十三条及び第百四十三条の七の改正規定に係る部分を除く。）、附則第四十五条、附則第四十八条及び附則第四十九条の規定は、昭和四十年五月一日から、この法律による改正後の厚生年金保険法第八十一条第五項中第四種被保険者に係る部分の規定は、同年六月一日から適用する。
<sup>suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 20, Article 34, Article 39, paragraph (2), Article 43, paragraph (2), Article 46-4, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 46-7, paragraph (4), Article 47, paragraph (1), Article 50, paragraph (1), Article 54-2, Article 55, paragraph (1), Article 57, Article 58, items (ii) and (iii), Article 60, paragraphs (2) and (3), Article 68-2, Article 70, paragraph (1), Article 80, paragraph (1), and Article 81, paragraph (5) (excluding the parts concerning special class 1 insured persons, special class 2 insured persons, special class 3 insured persons, and class 4 insured persons) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by this Act, the provisions of Article 22, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act as amended by this Act, and the provisions of Article 4, Articles 9 through 13, Article 18, Articles 29 through 36, Article 42, Article 43, Article 44 (excluding the parts concerning the provisions amending Articles 24, 63 and 143-7 of the Act for Enforcement in Relation to Long-term Benefit, etc. under the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 153 of 1962)), Article 45, Article 48 and Article 49 of the Supplementary Provisions of this Act apply from May 1, 1965, and the provisions concerning class 4 insured persons in Article 81, paragraph (5) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by this Act apply from June 1 of that year.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1: 附則第四条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-3401-104/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-4
- suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1: 附則第九条から附則第十三条まで → 厚生年金保険法 附則第十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10), suppl-3401-104/art-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-10
- suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1: 附則第九条から附則第十三条まで → 厚生年金保険法 附則第十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 11), suppl-3401-104/art-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-11
- suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1: 附則第九条から附則第十三条まで → 厚生年金保険法 附則第十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12), suppl-3401-104/art-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-12
- suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1: 附則第九条から附則第十三条まで → 厚生年金保険法 附則第十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 13), suppl-3401-104/art-13 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-13
- suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1: 附則第九条から附則第十三条まで → 厚生年金保険法 附則第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9), suppl-3401-104/art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-9
- suppl-3401-104/art-2/par-1: 附則第十八条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18), suppl-3401-104/art-18 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-18

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employees-pension-insurance-act-20261013T074650-019, translated 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
