# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第五十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 57)

- 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: 第五十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 57)（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への積立金の移換） — address `suppl-4251-63/art-57`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第五十七条（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への積立金の移換） — Transfer of Reserves from the Surviving Pension Fund Association to a Surviving Employees' Pension Fund
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**第一項**  老齢確定給付企業年金中途脱退者等（存続連合会が附則第六十三条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項若しくは附則第六十三条第二項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の三第三項の規定（以下この条から附則第五十九条までにおいて「なお効力を有する改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項等の規定」という。）により老齢給付金の支給に関する義務を負っている者又は附則第四十六条第三項、第四十七条第三項若しくは第四十九条の二第一項の規定により存続連合会老齢給付金の支給に関する義務を負っている者をいう。以下この条から附則第五十九条までにおいて同じ。）は、存続厚生年金基金の加入員の資格を取得した場合であって、存続連合会及び当該存続厚生年金基金の規約において、あらかじめ、存続連合会から当該存続厚生年金基金に存続連合会の規約で定める積立金（存続連合会が支給するなお効力を有する改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項等の規定の老齢給付金又は附則第四十六条第三項、第四十七条第三項若しくは第四十九条の二第一項の存続連合会老齢給付金に充てるべき積立金をいう。以下この条から附則第五十九条までにおいて同じ。）の移換ができる旨が定められているときは、存続連合会に当該積立金の移換を申し出ることができる。ただし、老齢確定給付企業年金中途脱退者等がなお効力を有する改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項等の規定の老齢給付金又は附則第四十六条第三項、第四十七条第三項若しくは第四十九条の二第一項の存続連合会老齢給付金の受給権を有するときは、この限りでない。
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An old-age defined-benefit early leaver, etc. (meaning a person to whom the surviving Pension Fund Association owes an obligation concerning the payment of the old-age benefit pursuant to the provisions of Article 91-2, paragraph (3) of the pre-amendment Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, or Article 91-3, paragraph (3) of the pre-amendment Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter referred to in this Article through Article 59 of the Supplementary Provisions as the "provisions of Article 91-2, paragraph (3), etc. of the pre-amendment Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act that remain in force"), or a person to whom the surviving Pension Fund Association owes an obligation concerning the payment of the surviving Pension Fund Association old-age benefit pursuant to the provisions of Article 46, paragraph (3), Article 47, paragraph (3) or Article 49-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article through Article 59 of the Supplementary Provisions) may, where the person has acquired the status as a member of a surviving employees' pension Fund and the articles of Association of the surviving Pension Fund Association and that surviving employees' pension Fund provide in advance that the reserves specified by the articles of Association of the surviving Pension Fund Association (meaning the reserves to be appropriated for the old-age benefit under the provisions of Article 91-2, paragraph (3), etc. of the pre-amendment Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act that remain in force paid by the surviving Pension Fund Association, or for the surviving Pension Fund Association old-age benefit under Article 46, paragraph (3), Article 47, paragraph (3) or Article 49-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article through Article 59 of the Supplementary Provisions) may be transferred from the surviving Pension Fund Association to that surviving employees' pension Fund, apply to the surviving Pension Fund Association for the transfer of those reserves; provided, however, that this does not apply where the old-age defined-benefit early leaver, etc. holds the right to receive the old-age benefit under the provisions of Article 91-2, paragraph (3), etc. of the pre-amendment Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act that remain in force or the surviving Pension Fund Association old-age benefit under Article 46, paragraph (3), Article 47, paragraph (3) or Article 49-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions.
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**第二項**  存続連合会は、前項の規定による申出があったときは、当該存続厚生年金基金に当該申出に係る積立金を移換するものとする。
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When an application has been made under the preceding paragraph, the surviving Pension Fund Association is to transfer to that surviving employees' pension Fund the reserves to which the application pertains.
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**第三項**  当該存続厚生年金基金は、前項の規定により積立金の移換を受けたときは、当該移換金を原資として、規約で定めるところにより、当該老齢確定給付企業年金中途脱退者等に対し、老齢年金給付等の支給を行うものとする。
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When that surviving employees' pension Fund has received the transfer of reserves pursuant to the preceding paragraph, it is to pay old-age pension benefits, etc. to that old-age defined-benefit early leaver, etc., using the transferred Funds as the source and as provided by its articles of Association.
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**第四項**  存続連合会は、第二項の規定により積立金を移換したときは、当該老齢確定給付企業年金中途脱退者等に係るなお効力を有する改正前確定給付企業年金法第九十一条の二第三項等の規定の老齢給付金若しくは遺族給付金又は附則第四十六条第三項、第四十七条第三項若しくは第四十九条の二第一項の存続連合会老齢給付金若しくは存続連合会遺族給付金の支給に関する義務を免れる。
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When the surviving Pension Fund Association has transferred reserves pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2), it is relieved of its obligation concerning the payment of the old-age benefit or the survivor benefit under the provisions of Article 91-2, paragraph (3), etc. of the pre-amendment Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act that remain in force, or of the surviving Pension Fund Association old-age benefit or the surviving Pension Fund Association survivor benefit under Article 46, paragraph (3), Article 47, paragraph (3) or Article 49-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, pertaining to that old-age defined-benefit early leaver, etc.
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**第五項**  当該存続厚生年金基金は、第三項の規定により老齢年金給付等の支給を行うこととなったときは、その旨を当該老齢確定給付企業年金中途脱退者等に通知しなければならない。
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When that surviving employees' pension Fund has come to pay old-age pension benefits, etc. pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3), it must notify that old-age defined-benefit early leaver, etc. to that effect.
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## Cites
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1: 附則第六十三条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十三条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 63, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-63/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-63/par-1
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1: 附則第六十三条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十三条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 63, paragraph (2)), suppl-4251-63/art-63/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-63/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-63/par-2
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1: この条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 57), suppl-4251-63/art-57 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1: 附則第五十九条 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 59), suppl-4251-63/art-59 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-59
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1: 附則第四十六条第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十六条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 46, paragraph (3)), suppl-4251-63/art-46/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-46/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-46/par-3
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1: 第四十七条第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十七条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 47, paragraph (3)), suppl-4251-63/art-47/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-47/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-47/par-3
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1: 第四十九条の二第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十九条の二第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 49-2, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-49-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-49-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-49-2/par-1
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 57, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-3: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 57, paragraph (2)), suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-4: 第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 57, paragraph (2)), suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-4: 附則第四十六条第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十六条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 46, paragraph (3)), suppl-4251-63/art-46/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-46/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-46/par-3
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-4: 第四十七条第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十七条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 47, paragraph (3)), suppl-4251-63/art-47/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-47/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-47/par-3
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-4: 第四十九条の二第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十九条の二第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 49-2, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-49-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-49-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-49-2/par-1
- suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-5: 第三項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 57, paragraph (3)), suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-3

## Cited by

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- 厚生年金保険法 附則第三十八条第三項（存続連合会に係る改正前厚生年金保険法の効力等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-38/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-38/par-3
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第四十条第二項第七号（存続連合会の業務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-40/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-40/par-2/item-7
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第一項（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への積立金の移換） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第二項（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への積立金の移換） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-2
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第三項（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への積立金の移換） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-3
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第四項（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への積立金の移換） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-4
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第五十七条第五項（存続連合会から存続厚生年金基金への積立金の移換） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-57/par-5
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第六十条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-60/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-60/par-1
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十条第二項（存続連合会の解散等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-70/par-2
- 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十一条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-71/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-71/par-2

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## Sources

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