# 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-4161-132`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4161-132
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4161-132
- 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.

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## 附　則 平成一六年六月二三日法律第一三二号
<sup>suppl-4161-132 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4161-132 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4161-132</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4161-132/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4161-132/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4161-132/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十六年十月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of October 1, 2004; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect as of the date specified in the respective items.
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  **一及び二**  略
  <sup>suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2</sup>
  Omitted
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  第四条、第七条、第十一条、第十五条及び第十六条並びに附則第十四条から第十八条まで、第二十条、第二十八条から第四十五条まで、第四十九条及び第五十条の規定　平成十九年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4161-132/art-1/par-1/item-3</sup>
  The provisions of Article 4, Article 7, Article 11, Article 15, and Article 16, and Article 14 through Article 18, Article 20, Article 28 through Article 45, Article 49, and Article 50 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2007.
  <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-20261013T074650-063, 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