# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第六十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 65) - 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: 第六十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 65)（存続連合会に係る老齢年金給付の支給義務等の特例） — address `suppl-4251-63/art-65` - 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-65 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65 - 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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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十五条（存続連合会に係る老齢年金給付の支給義務等の特例） — Special Provisions on the Obligation to Pay Old-Age Pension Benefits, etc. Concerning the Surviving Pension Fund Association caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4251-63/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65 **第一項** 存続連合会は、政令で定めるところにより、評議員会の定数の四分の三以上の多数により議決し、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、存続連合会が附則第六十一条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前厚生年金保険法第百六十条第五項及び附則第六十一条第三項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前厚生年金保険法第百六十一条第二項の規定により老齢年金給付の支給に関する義務を負っている者（以下この条及び次条において「老齢年金給付支給対象者」という。）の全部又は一部に係る改正前厚生年金保険法第百三十二条第二項に規定する額に相当する老齢年金給付の支給に関する義務（以下この条及び次条において「代行給付支給義務」という。）を免れることができる。ただし、当該認可を受けた日までに支給すべきであった老齢年金給付でまだ支給していないものの支給に関する義務については、この限りでない。 suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 As provided by Cabinet Order, the surviving Pension Fund Association may, by a resolution adopted by a majority of at least three-fourths of the fixed number of members of its board of councilors and with the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, be relieved of the obligation to pay old-age pension benefits in an amount equivalent to the amount prescribed in Article 132, paragraph (2) of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act (hereinafter in this Article and the following Article referred to as the "obligation to pay substitute benefits") in relation to all or part of the persons to whom the surviving Pension Fund Association owes an obligation to pay old-age pension benefits pursuant to Article 160, paragraph (5) of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act that remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 61, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions and Article 161, paragraph (2) of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act that remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 61, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter in this Article and the following Article referred to as "persons owed old-age pension benefits"); provided, however, that this does not apply to the obligation to pay old-age pension benefits that should have been paid by the date on which that approval was obtained but have not yet been paid. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の認可は、存続連合会が代行給付支給義務を免れようとする老齢年金給付支給対象者ごとに、受けなければならない。 suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-2 The approval under the preceding paragraph must be obtained for each person owed old-age pension benefits from whose obligation to pay substitute benefits the surviving Pension Fund Association seeks to be relieved. machine translation, not official **第三項** 存続連合会が、老齢年金給付支給対象者が厚生年金保険法による老齢厚生年金（以下単に「老齢厚生年金」という。）の受給権を取得する前に第一項の認可を受けて当該老齢年金給付支給対象者に係る代行給付支給義務を免れた場合においては、附則第八十六条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前厚生年金保険法第四十四条の二第一項の規定は、当該存続連合会がその代行給付支給義務を負っていた年金たる給付の額の計算の基礎となる厚生年金基金の加入員であった期間（他の存続厚生年金基金がその支給に関する義務を承継している年金たる給付の額の計算の基礎となる加入員であった期間を除く。）については、適用しない。 suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-3 In the case where the surviving Pension Fund Association, before a person owed old-age pension benefits acquires the right to receive an employees' old-age pension under the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (hereinafter simply referred to as "employees' old-age pension"), has obtained the approval under paragraph (1) and been relieved of the obligation to pay substitute benefits pertaining to that person owed old-age pension benefits, the provisions of Article 44-2, paragraph (1) of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act that remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 86, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions do not apply to the period of having been a member of an employees' pension Fund that constitutes the basis for calculating the amount of the benefit in the form of a pension for which that surviving Pension Fund Association bore the obligation to pay substitute benefits (excluding the period of having been a member that constitutes the basis for calculating the amount of a benefit in the form of a pension for which another surviving employees' pension Fund has succeeded to the obligation to pay). machine translation, not official **第四項** 存続連合会が第一項の規定により代行給付支給義務を免れた老齢年金給付支給対象者が老齢厚生年金の受給権者であるときは、附則第八十六条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前厚生年金保険法第四十四条の二第一項の規定にかかわらず、当該老齢厚生年金の額は当該代行給付支給義務に係る年金たる給付の額の計算の基礎となる厚生年金基金の加入員であった期間（他の存続厚生年金基金がその支給に関する義務を承継している年金たる給付の額の計算の基礎となる加入員であった期間を除く。）が厚生年金基金の加入員であった期間でないものとして同項の規定の例により計算した額とするものとし、当該存続連合会が第一項の認可を受けた日の属する月の翌月から、当該老齢厚生年金の額を改定する。 suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-4 In the case where a person owed old-age pension benefits from whose obligation to pay substitute benefits the surviving Pension Fund Association has been relieved pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) is a beneficiary of an employees' old-age pension, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 44-2, paragraph (1) of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act that remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 86, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, the amount of that employees' old-age pension is to be the amount calculated by following the example of the provisions of Article 44-2, paragraph (1) of the pre-amendment Employees' Pension Insurance Act on the assumption that the period of having been a member of an employees' pension Fund that constitutes the basis for calculating the amount of the benefit in the form of a pension pertaining to that obligation to pay substitute benefits (excluding the period of having been a member that constitutes the basis for calculating the amount of a benefit in the form of a pension for which another surviving employees' pension Fund has succeeded to the obligation to pay) is not a period of having been a member of an employees' pension Fund, and the amount of that employees' old-age pension is to be revised from the month following the month that includes the date on which that surviving Pension Fund Association obtained the approval under paragraph (1). machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1: 附則第六十一条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十一条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 61, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-61/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-61/par-1 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1: 附則第六十一条第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十一条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 61, paragraph (3)), suppl-4251-63/art-61/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-61/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-61/par-3 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1: この条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 65), suppl-4251-63/art-65 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1: 次条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 66), suppl-4251-63/art-66 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-66 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-66 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-2: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 65, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-3: 第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 65, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-3: 附則第八十六条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第八十六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 86, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-86/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-86/par-1 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-4: 第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 65, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 - suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-4: 附則第八十六条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第八十六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 86, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-86/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-86/par-1 ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十三条第一項（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への年金給付等積立金又は積立金の移換） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-53/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条第一項（存続連合会に係る老齢年金給付の支給義務等の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条第二項（存続連合会に係る老齢年金給付の支給義務等の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-2 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条第三項（存続連合会に係る老齢年金給付の支給義務等の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-3 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十五条第四項（存続連合会に係る老齢年金給付の支給義務等の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-65/par-4 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十六条第一項（老齢年金給付支給対象者に係る責任準備金相当額の徴収） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-66/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-66/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十七条第一項（老齢年金給付支給対象者に係る責任準備金相当額の一部の物納） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-67/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-67/par-1 --- ## 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-20261013T074650-089, 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