# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第五十七条 (Article 57)

- 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: 第五十七条 (Article 57)（障害手当金の額） — address `art-57`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-57
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### 第五十七条（障害手当金の額） — (Amount of Disability Allowance)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-57 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-57 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-57</sup>

  **第一項**  障害手当金の額は、第五十条第一項の規定の例により計算した額の百分の二百に相当する額とする。ただし、その額が同条第三項に定める額に二を乗じて得た額に満たないときは、当該額とする。
  <sup>art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-57/par-1</sup>
  The amount of a disability allowance is an amount equal to 200/100 of the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Article 50, paragraph (1); provided, however, that if this amount is less than the amount arrived at when the number 2 is multiplied by the amount specified in paragraph (3) of that Article, the amount thus arrived at is paid.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-57/par-1: 第五十条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十条第一項 (Article 50, paragraph (1)), art-50/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-50/par-1
- art-57/par-1: 同条第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十条第三項 (Article 50, paragraph (3)), art-50/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-50/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-50/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十四条第一項第四号（新厚生年金保険法による保険給付の額の改定の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-54/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-54/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
- This site's parser, version 190 — 厚生年金保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
