# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第二百五十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 252)

- 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: 第二百五十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 252) — address `suppl-4111-87/art-252`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-252
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4111-87/art-252
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### 第二百五十二条
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-252 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-252 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4111-87/art-252</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、医療保険制度、年金制度等の改革に伴い、社会保険の事務処理の体制、これに従事する職員の在り方等について、被保険者等の利便性の確保、事務処理の効率化等の視点に立って、検討し、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4111-87/art-252/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4111-87/art-252/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4111-87/art-252/par-1</sup>
The government is to review, in connection with the reform of the medical insurance system, the pension system and other systems, the system for processing social insurance affairs, the way the personnel engaged in it should be, and other matters, from the viewpoint of ensuring convenience for insured persons and others, making the processing of affairs more efficient and so on, and, when it finds it necessary, is to take the necessary measures based on the results.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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-20261013T074650-052, 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
