# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第三十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 37)

- 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
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- Provision: 第三十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 37)（改正前厚生年金保険法の規定により設立された企業年金連合会の存続） — address `suppl-4251-63/art-37`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-37
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-37
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### 第三十七条（改正前厚生年金保険法の規定により設立された企業年金連合会の存続） — Continuation of the Pension Fund Association Established under the Provisions of the Pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4251-63/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-37</sup>

**第一項**  改正前厚生年金保険法の規定により設立された企業年金連合会であってこの法律の施行の際現に存するものは、附則第四十条第一項各号に掲げる業務を行うため、施行日以後も、改正前厚生年金保険法の規定により設立された企業年金連合会としてなお存続するものとする。
<sup>suppl-4251-63/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-37/par-1</sup>
The Pension Fund Association established under the provisions of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act that exists at the time this Act comes into effect is to continue to exist, on or after the Effective Date, as the Pension Fund Association established under the provisions of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act, in order to carry out the business set forth in the items of Article 40, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4251-63/art-37/par-1: 附則第四十条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 40, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-40/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-40/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 厚生年金保険法 附則第三条第一項第十三号（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-3/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-3/par-1/item-13

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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-20261013T074650-083, 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
