# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第二十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 23)

- 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: 第二十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 23)（退職一時金に関する特例） — address `suppl-3401-104/art-23`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第二十三条（退職一時金に関する特例） — Special Provisions on Lump-Sum Retirement Payments
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<sup>suppl-3401-104/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23</sup>

**第一項**  次の表の上欄に掲げる組合員（農林漁業団体職員共済組合の任意継続組合員を含む。以下この条において同じ。）たる女子で組合員であつた期間が一年以上二十年未満である者が、この法律の公布の日から起算して十三年以内に組合員の資格を喪失したときは、その者に対しては、その者が当該資格を喪失した際、通算退職年金を受ける権利を有することとなる場合又は同表の中欄に掲げる規定の適用を受ける場合を除き、同表の下欄に掲げる規定を適用する。
国家公務員共済組合法（昭和三十三年法律第百二十八号）に基づく共済組合の組合員	通算年金制度を創設するための関係法律の一部を改正する法律（以下この条において「関係整理法」という。）附則第二十一条	国家公務員共済組合法第八十条第三項
私立学校教職員共済組合法（昭和二十八年法律第二百四十五号）に基づく共済組合の組合員	私立学校教職員共済組合法第四十八条の二の規定によりその例によることとされた関係整理法附則第二十一条	私立学校教職員共済組合法第二十五条において準用する国家公務員共済組合法第八十条第三項
公共企業体職員等共済組合法（昭和三十一年法律第百三十四号）に基づく共済組合の組合員	関係整理法附則第三十九条	公共企業体職員等共済組合法第五十四条第五項
農林漁業団体職員共済組合法（昭和三十三年法律第九十九号）に基づく共済組合の組合員	関係整理法附則第四十四条	農林漁業団体職員共済組合法第三十八条第三項
地方公務員等共済組合法（昭和三十七年法律第百五十二号）に基づく共済組合の組合員	地方公務員等共済組合法の長期給付等に関する施行法第二十四条又は第六十三条第七項	地方公務員等共済組合法第八十三条第三項
地方公務員等共済組合法に基づく団体共済組合の組合員	地方公務員等共済組合法の長期給付等に関する施行法第百四十三条の七	地方公務員等共済組合法第二百二条において準用する同法第八十三条第三項
<sup>suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1</sup>
If a female member listed in the upper column of the following table (including a member with optional and continued coverage of the Mutual Aid Association for Employees of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Organizations; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) whose period as a member is one year or more and less than 20 years loses status as a member within 13 years counted from the day of the promulgation of this Act, the provisions listed in the lower column of the table apply to her, except where, at the time of losing that status, she comes to have the right to receive an aggregated retirement pension or is subject to the provisions listed in the middle column of the table.
A member of a mutual aid Association under the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 128 of 1958)	Article 21 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending Related Acts to Establish an Aggregated Pension System (hereinafter referred to in this Article as the "Related Laws Arrangement Act")	Article 80, paragraph (3) of the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act
A member of a mutual aid Association under the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 245 of 1953)	Article 21 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Related Laws Arrangement Act, which is made to be followed pursuant to the provisions of Article 48-2 of the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act	Article 80, paragraph (3) of the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 25 of the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act
A member of a mutual aid Association under the Public Corporation Employees, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 134 of 1956)	Article 39 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Related Laws Arrangement Act	Article 54, paragraph (5) of the Public Corporation Employees, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act
A member of a mutual aid Association under the Mutual Aid Association Act for Employees of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Organizations (Act No. 99 of 1958)	Article 44 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Related Laws Arrangement Act	Article 38, paragraph (3) of the Mutual Aid Association Act for Employees of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Organizations
A member of a mutual aid Association under the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 152 of 1962)	Article 24 or Article 63, paragraph (7) of the Act for Enforcement in Relation to Long-term Benefit, etc. under the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act	Article 83, paragraph (3) of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act
A member of a group mutual aid Association under the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act	Article 143-7 of the Act for Enforcement in Relation to Long-term Benefit, etc. under the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act	Article 83, paragraph (3) of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 202 of that Act
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**第二項**  昭和三十六年十一月一日以後前項の表の上欄に掲げる組合員の資格を取得した女子で組合員であつた期間が一年以上二十年未満である者が、同日からこの法律の公布の日の前日までの間に当該組合員の資格を喪失したときは、その者に対しても、同項と同様とする。この場合において、同表の下欄に掲げる規定中「退職の日」とあり、「その日」とあり、又は「第一項の規定に該当する事由が生じた日」とあるのは、「厚生年金保険法の一部を改正する法律（昭和四十年法律第百四号）の公布の日」とする。
<sup>suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2</sup>
In the case of a female who acquired status as a member listed in the upper column of the table in the preceding paragraph on or after November 1, 1961, and whose period as a member is one year or more and less than 20 years, if she loses status as that member during the period from that day to the day before the day of the promulgation of this Act, the same as in that paragraph applies to her as well. In such a case, the phrase "date of retirement", "that day", or "the day on which grounds falling under the provisions of paragraph (1) arose" in the provisions listed in the lower column of the table is deemed to be replaced with "the day of the promulgation of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (Act No. 104 of 1965)".
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**第三項**  前項の規定により退職一時金を支給する場合において、その者に同項に規定する組合員の資格の喪失につき退職一時金として支給された金額があるときは、当該金額は、同項の規定により支給すべき退職一時金の内払とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-3</sup>
When a lump-sum retirement payment is paid pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, if there is an amount that was paid to the person as a lump-sum retirement payment in connection with the loss of status as a member prescribed in that paragraph, that amount is deemed to be a partial advance payment of the lump-sum retirement payment to be paid pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph.
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## Cites
- suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1: この条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 23), suppl-3401-104/art-23 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23
- suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1: 国家公務員共済組合法第八十条第三項 → e-Gov law 333AC0000000128, 第八十条第三項 (Article 80, paragraph (3)), art-80/par-3 — not held in this collection
- suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1: 農林漁業団体職員共済組合法第三十八条第三項 → e-Gov law 333AC0000000099, 第三十八条第三項 (Article 38, paragraph (3)), art-38/par-3 — not held in this collection
- suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1: 地方公務員等共済組合法第八十三条第三項 → e-Gov law 337AC0000000152, 第八十三条第三項 (Article 83, paragraph (3)), art-83/par-3 — not held in this collection
- suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1: 地方公務員等共済組合法第二百二条 → e-Gov law 337AC0000000152, 第二百二条 (Article 202), art-202 — not held in this collection
- suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 23, paragraph (1)), suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1
- suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-3: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十三条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 23, paragraph (2)), suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2

## Cited by

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

- 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十三条第一項（退職一時金に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十三条第二項（退職一時金に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-2
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第二十三条第三項（退職一時金に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3401-104/art-23/par-3

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employees-pension-insurance-act-20261013T074650-020, 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
