# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第四十九条 (Article 49) - 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: 第四十九条 (Article 49) — address `art-49` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-49 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-49 - 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. --- ### 第四十九条 art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-49 **第一項** 期間を定めて支給を停止されている障害厚生年金の受給権者に対して更に障害厚生年金を支給すべき事由が生じたときは、前条第一項の規定により支給する前後の障害を併合した障害の程度による障害厚生年金は、従前の障害厚生年金の支給を停止すべきであつた期間、その支給を停止するものとし、その間、その者に従前の障害を併合しない障害の程度による障害厚生年金を支給する。 art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-49/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-49/par-1 If grounds have occurred based on which the beneficiary of an employees' disability pension whose payment has been suspended for a fixed period is to be paid further employees' disability pension, the employees' disability pension that is to be paid pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article in accordance with the severity of the beneficiary's disabilities stemming from a combination of the beneficiary's previous and subsequent disabilities, is to have its payment suspended for the period during which payment of the prior employees' disability pension is to be suspended, and employees' disability pension is paid to the person during that period in accordance with the severity of the beneficiary's disability when not combined with the previous disability. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 障害厚生年金の受給権者が更に障害厚生年金の受給権を取得した場合において、新たに取得した障害厚生年金が第五十四条第一項の規定によりその支給を停止すべきものであるときは、前条第二項の規定にかかわらず、その停止すべき期間、その者に対して従前の障害厚生年金を支給する。 art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-49/par-2 Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, if the beneficiary of an employees' disability pension has acquired a further right to an employees' disability pension and the payment of the newly acquired employees' disability pension is to be suspended pursuant to the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (1), the prior employees' disability pension is paid during the period that the payment is to be suspended. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-49/par-1: 前条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十八条第一項 (Article 48, paragraph (1)), art-48/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-48/par-1 - art-49/par-2: 第五十四条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十四条第一項 (Article 54, paragraph (1)), art-54/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-54/par-1 - art-49/par-2: 前条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十八条第二項 (Article 48, paragraph (2)), art-48/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-48/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-48/par-2 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 第四十八条第一項（障害厚生年金の併給の調整） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-48/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 第百条の十第一項第十二号（機構への事務の委託） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-10/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-10/par-1/item-12 - 厚生年金保険法 第百条の十第一項第十三号（機構への事務の委託） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-10/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-10/par-1/item-13 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十九条第一項（障害厚生年金の併給の調整の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-69/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 - This site's parser, version 190 — 厚生年金保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13