# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) - 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4131-101` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 附　則 平成一三年七月四日法律第一〇一号 suppl-4131-101 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101 ### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-101/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、平成十四年四月一日から施行する。 suppl-4131-101/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2002. machine translation, not official ### 第三条（厚生年金保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-101/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-3 **第一項** 第二条の規定による改正後の厚生年金保険法第三十八条第一項及び第二項、第三十八条の二第一項から第三項まで並びに第五十四条の二の規定は、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）以後の月分として支給される厚生年金保険法による年金たる保険給付について適用し、施行日前の月分として支給される同法による年金たる保険給付については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1 The provisions of Article 38, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 38-2, paragraphs (1) through (3) and Article 54-2 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by Article 2 apply to pension insurance benefits under the Employees' Pension Insurance Act that are paid for months on or after the day on which this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), and the provisions then in force continue to govern pension insurance benefits under that Act that are paid for months before the Effective Date. machine translation, not official ### 第六十六条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-101/art-66 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-66 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-66 **第一項** 施行日前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4131-101/art-66/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-66/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-66/par-1 The provisions then in force continue to govern the application of penal provisions to acts committed before the Effective Date. machine translation, not official ### 第六十七条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-101/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-67 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-67 **第一項** この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。 suppl-4131-101/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-67/par-1 Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order. machine translation, not official ### 第七十三条（国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Revision of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4131-101/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-73 **第一項** 前条の規定による改正後の昭和六十年国民年金等改正法（以下この条において「新法」という。）附則第八条第十一項及び第四十八条第七項の規定は、旧農林共済組合員期間につき旧農林共済組合の掛金を徴収する権利が時効によって消滅した場合（旧農林共済法第十八条第五項ただし書に該当する場合を除く。）について準用する。 suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-1 The provisions of Article 8, paragraph (11) and Article 48, paragraph (7) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 National Pension, etc. Amendment Act after the revision under the provisions of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "New Act") apply mutatis mutandis to a case where the right to collect the contribution of the former Agricultural and Forestry Mutual Aid Association, with respect to the period as a member of the former Agricultural and Forestry Mutual Aid Association, has been extinguished by prescription (excluding a case falling under the proviso to Article 18, paragraph (5) of the former Agricultural and Forestry Mutual Aid Act). machine translation, not official **第五項** 新法附則第五十六条第二項から第四項まで及び第六項の規定は、施行日以後の月分として支給される旧厚生年金保険法による年金たる保険給付（同条第一項に規定する旧厚生年金保険法による年金たる保険給付をいう。以下この項において同じ。）について適用し、施行日前の月分として支給される旧厚生年金保険法による年金たる保険給付については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 The provisions of Article 56, paragraphs (2) through (4) and paragraph (6) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act apply to pension insurance benefits under the pre-1985 Employees' Pension Insurance Act that are paid for months on or after the Effective Date (meaning pension insurance benefits under the pre-1985 Employees' Pension Insurance Act prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph), and the provisions then in force continue to govern pension insurance benefits under the pre-1985 Employees' Pension Insurance Act that are paid for months before the Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1: 厚生年金保険法第三十八条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第三十八条第一項 (Article 38, paragraph (1)), art-38/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-38/par-1 - suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1: 第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 第三十八条第二項 (Article 38, paragraph (2)), art-38/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-38/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-38/par-2 - suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1: 第三十八条の二第一項から第三項まで → 厚生年金保険法 第三十八条の二第一項 (Article 38-2, paragraph (1)), art-38-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-38-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-38-2/par-1 - suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1: 第三十八条の二第一項から第三項まで → 厚生年金保険法 第三十八条の二第二項 (Article 38-2, paragraph (2)), art-38-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-38-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-38-2/par-2 - suppl-4131-101/art-3/par-1: 第三十八条の二第一項から第三項まで → 厚生年金保険法 第三十八条の二第三項 (Article 38-2, paragraph (3)), art-38-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-38-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-38-2/par-3 - suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-1: この条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 73), suppl-4131-101/art-73 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-73 - suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5: この項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十三条第五項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 73, paragraph (5)), suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十三条第一項（国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十三条第五項（国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4131-101/art-73/par-5 --- ## 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-20261013T074650-058, 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