# 厚生年金保険法 / Employees' Pension Insurance Act — 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7) - 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: 第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7)（旧厚生年金保険法による給付の受給権者等に係る経過措置） — address `suppl-4261-64/art-7` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7 - 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. --- ### 第七条（旧厚生年金保険法による給付の受給権者等に係る経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Recipients of Benefits under the Former Employees' Pension Insurance Act caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4261-64/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7 **第一項** 昭和六十年改正法附則第七十八条第十一項の規定によりなお従前の例によるものとされた昭和六十年改正法第三条の規定による改正前の厚生年金保険法（次項において「旧厚生年金保険法」という。）第三十七条の規定その他未支給の保険給付の支給に関する規定であって政令で定めるものにより未支給の保険給付の支給を請求することができる者については、厚生年金保険法第三十七条の規定により未支給の保険給付の支給を請求することができる者とみなして、第三号改正後厚生年金保険法第二十八条の二第二項の規定を適用する。 suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 With regard to a person who is entitled to claim payment of unpaid insurance benefits under the provisions of Article 37 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act before the amendment by the provisions of Article 3 of the 1985 Amendment Act, for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 78, paragraph (11) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 Amendment Act (hereinafter referred to in the following paragraph as the "Former Employees' Pension Insurance Act"), or under any other provisions concerning the payment of unpaid insurance benefits that are specified by Cabinet Order, the provisions of Article 28-2, paragraph (2) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as Amended by the item (iii) Provisions apply, deeming that person to be a person who is entitled to claim payment of unpaid insurance benefits under the provisions of Article 37 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act. machine translation, not official **第二項** 昭和六十年改正法附則第七十八条第一項の規定によりなお従前の例によるものとされた旧厚生年金保険法による遺族年金その他死亡を支給事由とする年金たる保険給付であって政令で定めるものを受けることができる者については、厚生年金保険法による遺族厚生年金を受けることができる遺族とみなして、第三号改正後厚生年金保険法第二十八条の二第二項の規定を適用する。 suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 With regard to a person who can receive a pension for surviving family under the Former Employees' Pension Insurance Act, for which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 78, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1985 Amendment Act, or any other pension insurance benefits for which death is the grounds for payment that are specified by Cabinet Order, the provisions of Article 28-2, paragraph (2) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as Amended by the item (iii) Provisions apply, deeming that person to be a surviving family member who can receive an employees' pension for surviving family under the Employees' Pension Insurance Act. machine translation, not official **第三項** 前二項の場合において、第三号改正後厚生年金保険法第二十八条の二第二項の規定の適用に関し必要な読替えその他必要な事項は、政令で定める。 suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3 In the cases referred to in the preceding two paragraphs, Cabinet Order provides for the necessary replacement of terms and other necessary matters in connection with the application of the provisions of Article 28-2, paragraph (2) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act as Amended by the item (iii) Provisions. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1: 昭和六十年改正法附則第七十八条第十一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十八条第十一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 78, paragraph (11)), suppl-3601-34/art-78/par-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-78/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-78/par-11 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1: 次項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (2)), suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1: 厚生年金保険法第三十七条 → 厚生年金保険法 第三十七条 (Article 37), art-37 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-37 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-37 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1: 第三号改正後厚生年金保険法第二十八条の二第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第二項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (2)), art-28-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-2 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2: 昭和六十年改正法附則第七十八条第一項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七十八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 78, paragraph (1)), suppl-3601-34/art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-3601-34/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-3601-34/art-78/par-1 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2: 第三号改正後厚生年金保険法第二十八条の二第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第二項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (2)), art-28-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-2 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3: 前二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (1)), suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3: 前二項 → 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (2)), suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-2 - suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3: 第三号改正後厚生年金保険法第二十八条の二第二項 → 厚生年金保険法 第二十八条の二第二項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (2)), art-28-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/art-28-2/par-2 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 厚生年金保険法 附則第一条第一項第三号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-1/par-1/item-3 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第一項（旧厚生年金保険法による給付の受給権者等に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-1 - 厚生年金保険法 附則第七条第三項（旧厚生年金保険法による給付の受給権者等に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employees-pension-insurance-act/suppl-4261-64/art-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/329AC0000000115/suppl-4261-64/art-7/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-20261013T074650-094, 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