# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第七十九条の六 (Article 79-6)

- 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: 第七十九条の六 (Article 79-6)（管理運用の方針） — address `art-79-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第七十九条の六（管理運用の方針） — (Management/Investment Guidelines)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-79-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6</sup>

**第一項**  管理運用主体は、その管理する積立金（地方公務員共済組合連合会にあつては、地方公務員共済組合連合会が運用状況を管理する実施機関の実施機関積立金を含む。以下この章において「管理積立金」という。）の管理及び運用（地方公務員共済組合連合会にあつては、管理積立金の運用状況の管理を含む。以下この章において同じ。）を適切に行うため、積立金基本指針に適合するように、かつ、前条第一項に規定する積立金の資産の構成の目標に即して、管理及び運用の方針（以下この章において「管理運用の方針」という。）を定めなければならない。
<sup>art-79-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-1</sup>
A management and investment entity must establish guidelines on management and investment (hereinafter referred to in this Chapter as "management/investment guidelines") for the purpose of carrying out appropriate management and investment (for the Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials, this includes managing the circumstances of investment of the reserves under its management; the same applies hereinafter in this Chapter) of the reserves under its management (for the Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials, this includes the implementing organization reserves of the implementing organization whose investment circumstances the Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials manages; hereinafter in this Chapter referred to as "managed reserves") so as to conform to the basic policy for reserves and in line with the target asset structure for reserves provided for in the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article.
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**第二項**  管理運用の方針においては、次に掲げる事項を定めるものとする。
<sup>art-79-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-2</sup>
The following particulars are to be prescribed in the management/investment guidelines:
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  **一**  管理積立金の管理及び運用の基本的な方針
  <sup>art-79-6/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-2/item-1</sup>
  the basic guidelines for the management and investment of managed reserves;
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  **二**  管理積立金の管理及び運用に関し遵守すべき事項
  <sup>art-79-6/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-2/item-2</sup>
  rules to be observed concerning the management and investment of managed reserves;
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  **三**  管理積立金の管理及び運用における長期的な観点からの資産の構成に関する事項
  <sup>art-79-6/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-2/item-3</sup>
  the particulars of the asset structure from a long-term perspective in the management and investment of managed reserves; and
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **四**  その他管理積立金の適切な管理及び運用に関し必要な事項
  <sup>art-79-6/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-2/item-4</sup>
  other necessary particulars related to the appropriate management and investment of the managed reserves.
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**第三項**  管理運用主体は、積立金基本指針が変更されたときその他必要があると認めるときは、管理運用の方針に検討を加え、必要に応じ、これを変更しなければならない。
<sup>art-79-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-3</sup>
If the basic policy for reserves has been revised or on otherwise finding that it is necessary to do so, a management and investment entity must review the management/investment guidelines and revise these as needed.
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**第四項**  管理運用主体は、管理運用の方針を定め、又は変更しようとするときは、あらかじめ、当該管理運用主体を所管する大臣（以下この章並びに第百条の三の三第二項第一号及び第三項において「所管大臣」という。）の承認を得なければならない。
<sup>art-79-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-4</sup>
Before seeking to establish or revise management/investment guidelines, a management and investment entity must first obtain approval of the minister with administrative jurisdiction over it (hereinafter referred to in this Chapter and Article 100-3-3, paragraph (2), item (i) and paragraph (3) as "the minister with jurisdiction").
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**第五項**  管理運用主体は、管理運用の方針を定め、又は変更したときは、遅滞なく、これを公表しなければならない。
<sup>art-79-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-5</sup>
Having established or revised management/investment guidelines, a management and investment entity must make this public without delay.
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**第六項**  管理運用主体は、積立金基本指針及び管理運用の方針に従つて管理積立金の管理及び運用を行わなければならない。
<sup>art-79-6/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-6</sup>
A management and investment entity must manage and invest managed reserves in accordance with the basic policy for reserves and management/investment guidelines.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第七項**  所管大臣は、その所管する管理運用主体の管理運用の方針が積立金基本指針に適合しなくなつたと認めるときは、当該管理運用主体に対し、その管理運用の方針の変更を命ずることができる。
<sup>art-79-6/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-6/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-6/par-7</sup>
The minister with jurisdiction, on finding that the management/investment guidelines of a management and investment entity under the jurisdiction thereof no longer conform to the basic policy for reserves, may order the management and investment entity to revise its management/investment guidelines.
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## Cites
- art-79-6/par-1: 前条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第七十九条の五第一項 (Article 79-5, paragraph (1)), art-79-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-5/par-1
- art-79-6/par-4: 第百条の三の三第二項第一号 → 厚生年金保険法 第百条の三の三第二項第一号 (Article 100-3-3, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-100-3-3/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-3-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-3-3/par-2/item-1
- art-79-6/par-4: 第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 第百条の三の三第三項 (Article 100-3-3, paragraph (3)), art-100-3-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-100-3-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-100-3-3/par-3

## Cited by

6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 厚生年金保険法 第七十九条の五第一項（積立金の資産の構成の目標） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-79-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-79-5/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 第百四条の二第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-104-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-104-2/par-1/item-1
- 厚生年金保険法 第百四条の二第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-104-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-104-2/par-1/item-2
- 厚生年金保険法 第百四条の二第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-104-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-104-2/par-1/item-3
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十八条第三項（積立金基本指針等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-28/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-28/par-3
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十八条第四項（積立金基本指針等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-28/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-28/par-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
