# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-3491-63`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3491-63
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3491-63
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## 附　則 昭和四九年五月三一日法律第六三号
<sup>suppl-3491-63 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3491-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3491-63</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、昭和四十九年九月一日から施行する。ただし、第二条中厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律附則第二十二条の次に一条を加える改正規定は公布の日から、第二条中厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律附則第六条の次に一条を加える改正規定は同年十一月一日から、第一条中国民年金法第八十七条第三項の改正規定は昭和五十年一月一日から、第三条及び附則第五項の規定は公布の日から起算して一年六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3491-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3491-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3491-63/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on September 1, 1974; provided, however, that the provisions in Article 2 adding one Article after Article 22 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc. come into effect on the date of promulgation, the provisions in Article 2 adding one Article after Article 6 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc. come into effect on November 1 of that year, the provisions in Article 1 amending Article 87, paragraph (3) of the National Pension Act come into effect on January 1, 1975, and the provisions of Article 3 and paragraph (5) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year and six months from the day of promulgation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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
