# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

- 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6) — address `suppl-3551-82/art-6`
- 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-6
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-6
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### 第六条
<sup>suppl-3551-82/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  昭和五十五年六月一日において現に第一条の規定による改正後の厚生年金保険法第四十二条第一項第一号から第三号までのいずれかに規定する被保険者期間を満たしている六十歳以上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、同項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、同項の老齢年金を支給する。
<sup>suppl-3551-82/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-6/par-1</sup>
To an insured aged 60 or older and under 65 who, on June 1, 1980, actually satisfies the insured period prescribed in any of Article 42, paragraph (1), items (i) through (iii) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1, and whose standardized remuneration grade is any of Grade 1 through Grade 25, an old-age pension under that paragraph is paid, deeming that person to fall under that paragraph even where the person does not.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 厚生年金保険法 附則第一条第二項第一号（施行期日等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-1/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-1/par-2/item-1
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-22/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十二条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3551-82/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3551-82/art-22/par-2

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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-20261013T074650-026, 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
