# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第七十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 71) - 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: 第七十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 71)（厚生年金保険の障害手当金の支給要件の特例） — address `suppl-3601-34/art-71` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71 - 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. --- ### 第七十一条（厚生年金保険の障害手当金の支給要件の特例） — Special Provisions on Requirements for Payment of a Disability Allowance under Employees' Pension Insurance caption: machine translation, not official suppl-3601-34/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71 **第一項** 厚生年金保険法第五十六条の規定の適用については、旧厚生年金保険法による年金たる保険給付（附則第八十七条第二項の規定により厚生年金保険の実施者たる政府が支給するものとされた年金たる保険給付を含む。）は、厚生年金保険法第五十六条第一号の年金たる保険給付とみなす。 suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 56 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, pension insurance benefits under the former Employees' Pension Insurance Act (including pension insurance benefits that the government as the executor of employees' pension insurance is to pay pursuant to the provisions of Article 87, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions) are deemed to be pension insurance benefits under Article 56, item (i) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定により厚生年金保険法第五十六条第一号の年金たる保険給付とみなされた旧厚生年金保険法による障害年金（附則第八十七条第二項の規定により厚生年金保険の実施者たる政府が支給するものとされた障害年金を除く。）の受給権者について平成六年改正法第二条の規定による改正後の厚生年金保険法第五十六条の規定を適用する場合においては、同条第一号中「障害等級に該当する程度の障害の状態（以下この条」とあるのは「国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（昭和六十年法律第三十四号。以下この号において「昭和六十年改正法」という。）第三条の規定による改正前の厚生年金保険法（以下この号において「旧厚生年金保険法」という。）別表第一に定める程度の障害の状態（以下この号」と、「障害厚生年金」とあるのは「旧厚生年金保険法による障害年金（昭和六十年改正法附則第八十七条第二項の規定により厚生年金保険の実施者たる政府が支給するものとされた障害年金を除く。）」とする。 suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-2 In applying the provisions of Article 56 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 of the 1994 Amendment Act to the beneficiary of a disability pension under the former Employees' Pension Insurance Act (excluding a disability pension that the government as the executor of employees' pension insurance is to pay pursuant to the provisions of Article 87, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions) that is deemed, pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, to be a pension insurance benefit under Article 56, item (i) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, the phrase "a disability of a degree of severity that is classified as any disability grade (having that disability is hereinafter referred to in this Article" in item (i) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "a disability of the degree of severity specified in Appended Table 1 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 3 of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. (Act No. 34 of 1985; hereinafter in this item referred to as the '1985 Amendment Act') (hereinafter in this item referred to as the 'former Employees' Pension Insurance Act') (having that disability is hereinafter referred to in this item", and the phrase "employees' disability pension" in that item with "disability pension under the former Employees' Pension Insurance Act (excluding a disability pension that the government as the executor of employees' pension insurance is to pay pursuant to the provisions of Article 87, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 Amendment Act)". machine translation, not official **第三項** 第一項の規定により厚生年金保険法第五十六条第一号の年金たる保険給付とみなされた附則第八十七条第二項の規定により厚生年金保険の実施者たる政府が支給するものとされた障害年金の受給権者について平成六年改正法第二条の規定による改正後の厚生年金保険法第五十六条の規定を適用する場合においては、同条第一号中「障害等級に該当する程度の障害の状態（以下この条」とあるのは「国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（昭和六十年法律第三十四号。以下この号において「昭和六十年改正法」という。）第五条の規定による改正前の船員保険法の障害年金を受ける程度の障害の状態（以下この号」と、「障害厚生年金」とあるのは「昭和六十年改正法附則第八十七条第二項の規定により厚生年金保険の実施者たる政府が支給するものとされた障害年金」とする。 suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-3 In applying the provisions of Article 56 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 of the 1994 Amendment Act to the beneficiary of a disability pension that the government as the executor of employees' pension insurance is to pay pursuant to the provisions of Article 87, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions and that is deemed, pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), to be a pension insurance benefit under Article 56, item (i) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, the phrase "a disability of a degree of severity that is classified as any disability grade (having that disability is hereinafter referred to in this Article" in item (i) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "a disability of the degree of severity for receiving a disability pension under the Mariners Insurance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 5 of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. (Act No. 34 of 1985; hereinafter in this item referred to as the '1985 Amendment Act') (having that disability is hereinafter referred to in this item", and the phrase "employees' disability pension" in that item with "disability pension that the government as the executor of employees' pension insurance is to pay pursuant to the provisions of Article 87, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 Amendment Act". machine translation, not official **第四項** 厚生年金保険法第五十六条の規定の適用については、当分の間、同条第三号中「船員保険法による障害を支給事由とする給付」とあるのは、「船員保険法による障害を支給事由とする給付（国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（昭和六十年法律第三十四号）附則第八十七条第二項の規定により厚生年金保険の実施者たる政府が支給するものとされたものを除く。）」とする。 suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-4 With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 56 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, for the time being, the phrase "benefits to be paid due to a disability pursuant to the provisions of the Mariners Insurance Act" in item (iii) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "benefits to be paid due to a disability pursuant to the provisions of the Mariners Insurance Act (excluding those that the government as the executor of employees' pension insurance is to pay pursuant to the provisions of Article 87, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. (Act No. 34 of 1985))". machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1: 厚生年金保険法第五十六条 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条 (Article 56), art-56 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1: 附則第八十七条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第八十七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 87, paragraph (2)), suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1: 厚生年金保険法第五十六条第一号 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条第一項第一号 (Article 56, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-56/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56/par-1/item-1 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-2: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十一条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 71, paragraph (1)), suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-2: 厚生年金保険法第五十六条第一号 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条第一項第一号 (Article 56, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-56/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56/par-1/item-1 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-2: 附則第八十七条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第八十七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 87, paragraph (2)), suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-2: 厚生年金保険法第五十六条 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条 (Article 56), art-56 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-3: 第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十一条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 71, paragraph (1)), suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-1 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-3: 厚生年金保険法第五十六条第一号 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条第一項第一号 (Article 56, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-56/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56/par-1/item-1 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-3: 附則第八十七条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第八十七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 87, paragraph (2)), suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-3: 厚生年金保険法第五十六条 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条 (Article 56), art-56 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-4: 厚生年金保険法第五十六条 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条 (Article 56), art-56 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-4: 同条第三号 → 厚生年金保険法 第五十六条第一項第三号 (Article 56, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-56/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-56/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-56/par-1/item-3 - suppl-3601-34/art-71/par-4: 国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（昭和六十年法律第三十四号）附則第八十七条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第八十七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 87, paragraph (2)), suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-87/par-2 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. 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