# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第七十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 76)

- 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: 第七十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 76)（裁定） — address `suppl-4251-63/art-76`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-76
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-76
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### 第七十六条（裁定） — Decision
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<sup>suppl-4251-63/art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-76</sup>

**第一項**  連合会が支給する前条第二項の年金たる給付及び一時金たる給付を受ける権利は、その権利を有する者の請求に基づいて、連合会が裁定する。
<sup>suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-1</sup>
The right to receive the benefits in the form of a pension and the benefits in the form of a lump sum under paragraph (2) of the preceding Article that are paid by the Association is determined by the Association, based on a request from the person who holds that right.
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**第二項**  連合会は、前項の規定による裁定に基づき、その請求をした者に前条第二項の年金たる給付又は一時金たる給付の支給を行う。
<sup>suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-2</sup>
Based on the decision under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Association is to pay the benefits in the form of a pension or the benefits in the form of a lump sum under paragraph (2) of the preceding Article to the person who made the request.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-1: 前条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十五条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 75, paragraph (2)), suppl-4251-63/art-75/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-75/par-2
- suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-2: 前項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 76, paragraph (1)), suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-1
- suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-2: 前条第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十五条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 75, paragraph (2)), suppl-4251-63/art-75/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-75/par-2

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十六条第二項（裁定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4251-63/art-76/par-2

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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-20261013T074650-091, 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
