# 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)（障害厚生年金の支給要件の特例） — address `suppl-4241-63/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-4241-63/art-18 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18 - 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. --- ### 第十八条（障害厚生年金の支給要件の特例） — Special Provisions on Requirements for Payment of an Employees' Disability Pension caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4241-63/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18 **第一項** 厚生年金保険法第四十七条の二第一項の規定による障害厚生年金は、同一の傷病による障害について、改正前国共済法若しくは旧国共済法、改正前地共済法若しくは旧地共済法又は改正前私学共済法若しくは旧私学共済法による年金たる給付（他の法令の規定によりこれらの年金たる給付とみなされたものを含む。）のうち障害を支給事由とするものの受給権を有していたことがある者その他政令で定める者については、同項の規定にかかわらず、支給しない。 suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-1 An employees' disability pension under Article 47-2, paragraph (1) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act is not paid, notwithstanding the provisions of that paragraph, for a disability due to the same injury or illness, to a person who has had the right to receive a benefit in the form of a pension, having disability as the grounds for payment (including a benefit deemed to be such a benefit in the form of a pension under the provisions of other laws and regulations), under the pre-amendment National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act or the former National Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, the pre-amendment Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act or the former Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, or the pre-amendment Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act or the former Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act, or to any other person specified by Cabinet Order. machine translation, not official **第二項** 施行日前に改正前国共済法若しくは旧国共済法、改正前地共済法若しくは旧地共済法又は改正前私学共済法若しくは旧私学共済法による年金たる給付のうち障害を支給事由とするものの受給権を有していたことがある者であって旧国家公務員共済組合員期間、旧地方公務員共済組合員期間又は旧私立学校教職員共済加入者期間を有するもの（施行日において当該給付の受給権を有するもの及び当該給付の支給事由となった傷病について国家公務員等共済組合法等の一部を改正する法律（平成六年法律第九十八号。以下この項において「平成六年国共済改正法」という。）附則第八条第三項の規定により支給される改正前国共済法による障害共済年金、地方公務員等共済組合法等の一部を改正する法律（平成六年法律第九十九号）附則第八条第三項の規定により支給される改正前地共済法による障害共済年金又は改正前私学共済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る平成六年国共済改正法附則第八条第三項の規定により支給される改正前私学共済法による障害共済年金の受給権を有する者を除く。）が、当該給付の支給事由となった傷病により、施行日において厚生年金保険法第四十七条第二項に規定する障害等級（以下この項において単に「障害等級」という。）に該当する程度の障害の状態にあるとき、又は施行日の翌日から六十五歳に達する日の前日までの間において、障害等級に該当する程度の障害の状態に至ったときは、その者は、施行日（施行日において障害等級に該当する程度の障害の状態にない者にあっては、障害等級に該当する程度の障害の状態に至ったとき）から六十五歳に達する日の前日までの間に、同条第一項の障害厚生年金の支給を請求することができる。 suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 If a person who has, before the Effective Date, had the right to receive a benefit in the form of a pension, having disability as the grounds for payment, under the pre-amendment National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act or the former National Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, the pre-amendment Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act or the former Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, or the pre-amendment Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act or the former Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act, and who has a former National Public Servants Mutual Aid Association member period, former Local Public Servants Mutual Aid Association member period or former Private School Personnel Mutual Aid participant period (excluding a person who has the right to receive that benefit on the Effective Date, and a person who has the right to receive, for the injury or illness that became the grounds for payment of that benefit, a disability mutual aid pension under the pre-amendment National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act paid pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the National Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, etc. (Act No. 98 of 1994; referred to as the "1994 National Public Officers Mutual Aid Amendment Act" in this paragraph), a disability mutual aid pension under the pre-amendment Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act paid pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act, etc. (Act No. 99 of 1994), or a disability mutual aid pension under the pre-amendment Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act paid pursuant to the provisions of Article 8, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1994 National Public Officers Mutual Aid Amendment Act, the example of which is followed pursuant to the provisions of Article 48-2 of the pre-amendment Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act) is, due to the injury or illness that became the grounds for payment of that benefit, in a state of disability of a degree that falls under a disability grade prescribed in Article 47, paragraph (2) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (referred to simply as a "disability grade" in this paragraph) on the Effective Date, or comes to be in a state of disability of a degree that falls under a disability grade during the period from the day following the Effective Date until the day preceding the day on which the person reaches the age of 65, the person may claim payment of the employees' disability pension under paragraph (1) of that Article during the period from the Effective Date (for a person who is not in a state of disability of a degree that falls under a disability grade on the Effective Date, from when the person comes to be in a state of disability of a degree that falls under a disability grade) until the day preceding the day on which the person reaches the age of 65. machine translation, not official **第三項** 前項の規定による請求があったときは、厚生年金保険法第四十七条第一項の規定にかかわらず、その請求をした者に同項の障害厚生年金を支給する。 suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-3 When a claim under the provisions of the preceding paragraph has been made, the employees' disability pension under paragraph (1) of Article 47 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act is paid to the person who made the claim, notwithstanding the provisions of that paragraph. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-1: 厚生年金保険法第四十七条の二第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十七条の二第一項 (Article 47-2, paragraph (1)), art-47-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-47-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-47-2/par-1 - suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2: 厚生年金保険法第四十七条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十七条第二項 (Article 47, paragraph (2)), art-47/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-47/par-2 - suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2: この項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第十八条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18, paragraph (2)), suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 - suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2: 同条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十七条第一項 (Article 47, paragraph (1)), art-47/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-47/par-1 - suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-3: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第十八条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18, paragraph (2)), suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 - suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-3: 厚生年金保険法第四十七条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 第四十七条第一項 (Article 47, paragraph (1)), art-47/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-47/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 附則第十八条第二項（障害厚生年金の支給要件の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-2 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第十八条第三項（障害厚生年金の支給要件の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4241-63/art-18/par-3 --- ## 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-20261013T074650-073, 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