Supplementary Provisions, Article 12
第十二条
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare designates the person who is to become the president and the persons who are to become the auditors of the Japan Health Insurance Association (hereinafter referred to as "JHIA") prescribed in Article 7-2, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act after amendment by the provisions of Article 4 (hereinafter referred to as the "Health Insurance Act as Amended in October 2008").
厚生労働大臣は、第四条の規定による改正後の健康保険法（以下「平成二十年十月改正健保法」という。）第七条の二第一項に規定する全国健康保険協会（以下「協会」という。）の理事長となるべき者及び監事となるべき者を指名する。
The person who is to become the president and the persons who are to become the auditors designated pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph are deemed to have been appointed as the president and the auditors, respectively, at the time of the establishment of JHIA pursuant to the provisions of Article 7-11, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act as Amended in October 2008.
前項の規定により指名された理事長となるべき者及び監事となるべき者は、協会の成立の時において、平成二十年十月改正健保法第七条の十一第一項の規定により、それぞれ理事長及び監事に任命されたものとする。