# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第四条の四 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-4) - 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: 第四条の四 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-4) — address `suppl-3291-115/art-4-4` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4 - 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. --- ### 第四条の四 suppl-3291-115/art-4-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4 **第一項** 適用事業所に使用される被保険者のうち、前条第一項の規定による被保険者であつてその者に係る保険料の負担及び納付につき同条第七項ただし書に規定する事業主の同意がないものは、公的年金制度の健全性及び信頼性の確保のための厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律（平成二十五年法律第六十三号。以下「平成二十五年改正法」という。）附則第五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平成二十五年改正法第一条の規定による改正前の第百十条及び第百四十四条の規定の適用については、被保険者でないものとみなす。 suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-1 Among the insureds employed at an applicable place of business, an insured under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article for whom there is no consent of the employer prescribed in the proviso to paragraph (7) of that Article with regard to the bearing and payment of the insurance premiums for that insured is deemed not to be an insured, for the purpose of application of the provisions of Articles 110 and 144 as they were prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc. for Ensuring the Soundness and Reliability of the Public Pension System (Act No. 63 of 2013; hereinafter referred to as the "2013 Amendment Act"), which are to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act. machine translation, not official **第二項** 平成二十五年改正法附則第三条第十一号に規定する存続厚生年金基金（以下「基金」という。）の設立事業所に使用される被保険者のうち、前条第一項の規定による被保険者であつてその者に係る保険料の負担及び納付につき同条第七項ただし書に規定する事業主の同意がないものは、平成二十五年改正法附則第五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平成二十五年改正法第一条の規定による改正前の第百二十二条の規定にかかわらず、当該基金の加入員としない。 suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-2 Among the insureds employed at an establishing place of business of a surviving employees' pension Fund prescribed in Article 3, item (xi) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act (hereinafter referred to as a "Fund"), an insured under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article for whom there is no consent of the employer prescribed in the proviso to paragraph (7) of that Article with regard to the bearing and payment of the insurance premiums for that insured is not to be a member of that Fund, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 122 as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the 2013 Amendment Act, which is to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act. machine translation, not official **第三項** 前条第一項の規定による被保険者（同条第七項ただし書に規定する事業主の同意がある者に限る。）である加入員は、当該事業主の同意があつた日又はその使用される事業所が設立事業所となつた日のいずれか遅い日に、加入員の資格を取得する。 suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3 A member who is an insured under the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article (limited to a person for whom there is the consent of the employer prescribed in the proviso to paragraph (7) of that Article) acquires status as a member on the later of the day on which that employer's consent was given and the day on which the place of business at which the person is employed became an establishing place of business. machine translation, not official **第四項** 前項の規定により加入員の資格を取得した者は、平成二十五年改正法附則第五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平成二十五年改正法第一条の規定による改正前の第百二十四条第一号から第四号まで若しくは前条第五項第二号若しくは第三号のいずれかに該当するに至つた日又は同条第七項ただし書に規定する事業主の同意が撤回された日の翌日（その事実があつた日に更に前項に該当するに至つたときは、その日）に、加入員の資格を喪失する。 suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4 A person who has acquired status as a member pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph loses status as a member on the day following the day on which the person comes to fall under any of Article 124, items (i) through (iv) as it was prior to the amendment by Article 1 of the 2013 Amendment Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 2013 Amendment Act, or paragraph (5), item (ii) or item (iii) of the preceding Article, or on which the consent of the employer prescribed in the proviso to paragraph (7) of the preceding Article was withdrawn (or, if the person comes to fall under the preceding paragraph on the day of that fact, on that day). machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-1: 前条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (1)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-1: 同条第七項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第七項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (7)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-1: 公的年金制度の健全性及び信頼性の確保のための厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律（平成二十五年法律第六十三号。以下「平成二十五年改正法」という。）附則第五条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-2: 平成二十五年改正法附則第三条第十一号 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第三条第一項第十一号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3, paragraph (1), item (xi)), suppl-4251-63/art-3/par-1/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-3/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-3/par-1/item-11 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-2: 前条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (1)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-2: 同条第七項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第七項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (7)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-2: 平成二十五年改正法附則第五条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3: 前条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (1)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-1 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3: 同条第七項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第七項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (7)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の四第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-4, paragraph (3)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-3 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4: 平成二十五年改正法附則第五条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-5/par-1 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4: 前条第五項第二号 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第五項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (5), item (ii)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-5/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-5/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-5/item-2 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4: 第三号 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第五項第三号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (5), item (iii)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-5/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-5/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-5/item-3 - suppl-3291-115/art-4-4/par-4: 同条第七項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四条の三第七項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4-3, paragraph (7)), suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3291-115/art-4-3/par-7 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. 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