# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第二十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 25)

- 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: 第二十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 25)（支給の繰下げに関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4241-62/art-25`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-25
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-62/art-25
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### 第二十五条（支給の繰下げに関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Deferment of Payment
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<sup>suppl-4241-62/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-62/art-25</sup>

**第一項**  第三条の規定による改正後の厚生年金保険法第四十四条の三の規定は、第四号施行日の前日において、同条第二項各号のいずれにも該当しない者について適用する。ただし、第四号施行日前に第三条の規定による改正後の厚生年金保険法第四十四条の三第二項各号のいずれかに該当する者に対する同条の規定の適用については、同項中「ときは」とあるのは「ときは、次項の規定を適用する場合を除き」と、「同項」とあるのは「前項」と、同条第三項中「当該申出のあつた」とあるのは「公的年金制度の財政基盤及び最低保障機能の強化等のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（平成二十四年法律第六十二号）附則第一条第四号に掲げる規定の施行の日の属する」とする。
<sup>suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 44-3 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 3 apply to a person who, on the day preceding the item (iv) Effective Date, does not fall under any of the items of paragraph (2) of that Article; provided, however, that with regard to the application of the provisions of that Article to a person who, before the item (iv) Effective Date, falls under any of the items of Article 44-3, paragraph (2) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 3, the phrase "the acquisition of the right to receive benefits," in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the acquisition of the right to receive benefits, except where the provisions of the following paragraph are applied,", the phrase "that paragraph" is deemed to be replaced with "the preceding paragraph", and the phrase "in which the request is filed" in paragraph (3) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "that includes the day on which the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. to Strengthen, etc. the Financial Basis and Minimum Guarantee Function of the Public Pension System (Act No. 62 of 2012) come into effect".
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## Cites
- suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1: 厚生年金保険法第四十四条の三 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十四条の三 (Article 44-3), art-44-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-44-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-44-3
- suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1: 同条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十四条の三第二項 (Article 44-3, paragraph (2)), art-44-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-44-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-44-3/par-2
- suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1: 次項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十四条の三第三項 (Article 44-3, paragraph (3)), art-44-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-44-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-44-3/par-3
- suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十四条の三第一項 (Article 44-3, paragraph (1)), art-44-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-44-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-44-3/par-1
- suppl-4241-62/art-25/par-1: 公的年金制度の財政基盤及び最低保障機能の強化等のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（平成二十四年法律第六十二号）附則第一条第四号 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第一条第一項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iv)), suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4

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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-20261013T074650-070, 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
