# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18)

- 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: 第十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18)（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の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-3461-72/art-18`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3461-72/art-18
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3461-72/art-18
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### 第十八条（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の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Act Partially Amending Related Acts to Establish the Aggregated Pension System
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3461-72/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3461-72/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3461-72/art-18</sup>

**第一項**  この法律による改正後の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附則第七条第一項又は附則第十三条第一項の規定により昭和四十六年十一月一日に厚生年金保険法第四十六条の三第一項又は船員保険法第三十九条ノ二第一項の通算老齢年金の受給権を取得した者に対する当該通算老齢年金は、同年十一月からその支給を始める。
<sup>suppl-3461-72/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3461-72/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3461-72/art-18/par-1</sup>
The payment of the aggregated old-age pension to a person who has acquired, on November 1, 1971, the right to receive an aggregated old-age pension under Article 46-3, paragraph (1) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act or Article 39-2, paragraph (1) of the Mariners Insurance Act pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) or Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending Related Acts to Establish the Aggregated Pension System as amended by this Act starts from November of that year.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3461-72/art-18/par-1: 船員保険法第三十九条ノ二第一項 → e-Gov law 314AC0000000073, 第三十九条の二第一項 (Article 39-2, paragraph (1)), art-39-2/par-1 — not held in this collection

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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-20261013T074650-023, 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
