Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Cabinet Order comes into effect on the date of enforcement of a part of the Act Partially Amending the National Health Insurance Act, etc. (August 1, 1998).
この政令は、国民健康保険法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行の日（平成十年八月一日）から施行する。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act
第二条（健康保険法施行令の一部改正に伴う経過措置）
A health insurance society or federation of health insurance societies that, at the time of enforcement of this Cabinet Order, has been approved under Article 45, paragraph (1) of the Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act before the amendment by the provisions of Article 2 (including the case where it applies mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 73-9 of that Order), or is applying for such approval, is deemed to be one that has made a notification under Article 45, paragraph (1) of the Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (including the case where it applies mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 73-9 of that Order).
この政令の施行の際現に第二条の規定による改正前の健康保険法施行令第四十五条第一項（同令第七十三条ノ九において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により認可を受けている健康保険組合若しくは健康保険組合連合会又はその申請を行っている健康保険組合若しくは健康保険組合連合会は、第二条の規定による改正後の健康保険法施行令第四十五条第一項（同令第七十三条ノ九において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による届出を行ったものとみなす。
health insurance society
健康保険組合
A corporation that runs the health insurance of the insured persons who are its members; it and the Japan Health Insurance Association (全国健康保険協会) are the two insurers of health insurance (Health Insurance Act, Articles 4, 6 and 9). It is made up of the employers of the workplaces it covers, the insured persons they employ and its insured persons with optional and continued coverage (Article 8). An employer that regularly employs at least the number of insured persons a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, or employers that reach that number together, may set one up: they draw up its constitution (規約) with the consent of at least half of the insured persons at each workplace concerned, and obtain the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (Articles 11 and 12).
Written by AI using Health Insurance Act, Arts. 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12 as a reference.