# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第四十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 46) - 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: 第四十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 46) — address `suppl-3551-82/art-46` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-46 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-46 - 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. --- ### 第四十六条 suppl-3551-82/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-46 **第一項** 昭和五十五年六月一日において現に第六条の規定による改正後の法律第百八十二号附則第八条第一項の表の上欄に掲げる者で、同項に規定する昭和三十六年四月一日以後の被保険者期間がそれぞれ同表の下欄に規定する期間以上であり、かつ、厚生年金保険法による老齢年金を受けるに必要な被保険者期間を満たしていない六十五歳未満の被保険者であつて、その者の標準報酬等級が第一級から第二十五級までの等級であるものに対しては、第一条の規定による改正後の同法第四十六条の三の規定に該当しない場合においても、これに該当するものとみなして、同条の通算老齢年金を支給する。 suppl-3551-82/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-46/par-1 To an insured under 65 years of age who, on June 1, 1980, actually is a person set forth in the upper column of the table in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of Act No. 182 as amended by the provisions of Article 6, whose insured period on or after April 1, 1961 prescribed in that paragraph is, respectively, the period prescribed in the lower column of that table or more, who has not satisfied the insured period necessary to receive an old-age pension under the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, and whose standardized remuneration grade is any of Grade 1 through Grade 25, an aggregated old-age pension under Article 46-3 of that Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 is paid, deeming that person to fall under that Article even where the person does not. machine translation, not official ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-47/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十七条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-47/par-2 --- ## 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-20261013T074650-027, 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