Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect as of whichever is later of the date of promulgation or April 1, 2014; provided, however, that the provisions listed in the following items come into effect as of the date specified in the respective items.
この法律は、公布の日又は平成二十六年四月一日のいずれか遅い日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
the amending provisions of Article 26, paragraph (2) of the Radiology Technicians Act in Article 12 and the provisions of Article 24, and the provisions of the following Article and Article 7, the proviso to Article 13, Article 18, the proviso to Article 20, paragraph (1), Article 22, Article 25, Article 29, Article 31, Article 61, Article 62, Article 64, Article 67, Article 71 and Article 72 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation;
Omitted
略
The provisions of Article 2; the provisions of Article 4 (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (v)); among the provisions of Article 5, the amending provisions of the table of contents of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, the amending provisions of Article 7, paragraph (5), Article 8, Article 8-2, Article 13, Article 24-2, paragraph (5), Article 32, paragraph (4), Article 42-2, Article 42-3, paragraph (2), Article 53, Article 54, paragraph (3), Article 54-2, Article 54-3, paragraph (2), Article 58, paragraph (1), Article 68, paragraph (5), Article 69-34, Article 69-38, paragraph (2), Article 69-39, paragraph (2), Article 78-2, Article 78-14, paragraph (1), Article 115-12, Article 115-22, paragraph (1), and Article 115-45 of that Act, the amending provisions adding ten Articles after Article 115-45 of that Act, the amending provisions of Article 115-46 and Article 115-47 of that Act, the amending provisions in Chapter VI of that Act renumbering Article 115-48 of that Act as Article 115-49 of that Act and adding one Article after Article 115-47 of that Act, the amending provisions of Article 117, Article 118, Article 122-2, Article 123, paragraph (3), and Article 124, paragraph (3) of that Act, the amending provisions adding two Articles after Article 124 of that Act, the amending provisions of Article 126, paragraph (1), Article 127, Article 128, the caption of Article 141 and paragraph (1) of that Article, Article 148, paragraph (2), Article 152 and Article 153, and Article 176 of that Act, the amending provisions of the title of Chapter XI of that Act, the amending provisions of Article 179 through Article 182 of that Act, the amending provisions adding one Article after Article 200 of that Act, and the amending provisions of Article 202, paragraph (1), Article 203 and Article 205 of that Act and of the proviso to Article 9, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and the amending provisions adding one Article to the Supplementary Provisions of that Act; the provisions of Article 7 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item); the provisions of Article 9 and Article 10; the provisions of Article 12 (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (i)); the provisions of Article 13 and Article 14; the provisions of Article 15 (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (vi)); the provisions of Article 16 (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (vi)); the provisions of Article 17; the provisions of Article 18 (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (vi)); the provisions of Article 19, and the amending provisions of Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Assurance of Work Forces of Nurses and Other Medical Experts in Article 21, and the provisions of Article 5, Article 8, paragraph (2) and paragraph (4), Article 9 through Article 12, Article 13 (excluding the proviso), Article 14 through Article 17, Article 28, Article 30, Article 32, paragraph (1), Article 33 through Article 39, Article 44, Article 46, and Article 48 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 50 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (vi)); the provisions of Article 51 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 52 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (vi)); the provisions of Article 54, Article 57 and Article 58 of the Supplementary Provisions; the amending provisions of Article 2, paragraph (5), item (ii) of the Act on the Prevention of Elder Abuse and Support for Caregivers of Elderly Persons (Act No. 124 of 2005) in Article 59 of the Supplementary Provisions (limited to the part replacing "paragraph (14) of that Article" with "paragraph (12) of that Article" and "paragraph (18) of that Article" with "paragraph (16) of that Article"); and the provisions of Article 65, Article 66 and Article 70 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2015.
第二条の規定、第四条の規定（第五号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第五条のうち、介護保険法の目次の改正規定、同法第七条第五項、第八条、第八条の二、第十三条、第二十四条の二第五項、第三十二条第四項、第四十二条の二、第四十二条の三第二項、第五十三条、第五十四条第三項、第五十四条の二、第五十四条の三第二項、第五十八条第一項、第六十八条第五項、第六十九条の三十四、第六十九条の三十八第二項、第六十九条の三十九第二項、第七十八条の二、第七十八条の十四第一項、第百十五条の十二、第百十五条の二十二第一項及び第百十五条の四十五の改正規定、同法第百十五条の四十五の次に十条を加える改正規定、同法第百十五条の四十六及び第百十五条の四十七の改正規定、同法第六章中同法第百十五条の四十八を同法第百十五条の四十九とし、同法第百十五条の四十七の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第百十七条、第百十八条、第百二十二条の二、第百二十三条第三項及び第百二十四条第三項の改正規定、同法第百二十四条の次に二条を加える改正規定、同法第百二十六条第一項、第百二十七条、第百二十八条、第百四十一条の見出し及び同条第一項、第百四十八条第二項、第百五十二条及び第百五十三条並びに第百七十六条の改正規定、同法第十一章の章名の改正規定、同法第百七十九条から第百八十二条までの改正規定、同法第二百条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第二百二条第一項、第二百三条及び第二百五条並びに附則第九条第一項ただし書の改正規定並びに同法附則に一条を加える改正規定、第七条の規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第九条及び第十条の規定、第十二条の規定（第一号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十三条及び第十四条の規定、第十五条の規定（第六号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十六条の規定（第六号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十七条の規定、第十八条の規定（第六号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十九条の規定並びに第二十一条中看護師等の人材確保の促進に関する法律第二条第二項の改正規定並びに附則第五条、第八条第二項及び第四項、第九条から第十二条まで、第十三条（ただし書を除く。）、第十四条から第十七条まで、第二十八条、第三十条、第三十二条第一項、第三十三条から第三十九条まで、第四十四条、第四十六条並びに第四十八条の規定、附則第五十条の規定（第六号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、附則第五十一条の規定、附則第五十二条の規定（第六号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、附則第五十四条、第五十七条及び第五十八条の規定、附則第五十九条中高齢者虐待の防止、高齢者の養護者に対する支援等に関する法律（平成十七年法律第百二十四号）第二条第五項第二号の改正規定（「同条第十四項」を「同条第十二項」に、「同条第十八項」を「同条第十六項」に改める部分に限る。）並びに附則第六十五条、第六十六条及び第七十条の規定 平成二十七年四月一日
Omitted
略
the provisions of Article 6 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item), the provisions of Article 11, the provisions in Article 15 amending Article 55, paragraph (1) of the National Health Insurance Act, the provisions amending Article 116-2, paragraph (1), item (vi) of that Act (limited to the part amending "Article 8, paragraph (24) of that Act" to "paragraph (25) of that Article") and the provisions amending Article 5-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, the provisions in Article 16 amending Article 5-2, paragraph (3) of the Act on Social Welfare for the Elderly (limited to the part adding "Community-Based Outpatient Day Long-Term Care or" after "home care service expenses,"), the provisions amending paragraph (7) of that Article, the provisions amending Article 10-4, paragraph (1), item (ii) of that Act (limited to the part adding ", Community-Based Outpatient Day Long-Term Care" after "day care prescribed in"), the provisions amending Article 20-2-2 of that Act (limited to the part adding "Community-Based Outpatient Day Long-Term Care or" after "home care service expenses,") and the provisions amending Article 20-8, paragraph (4) of that Act (limited to the part adding ", Community-Based Outpatient Day Long-Term Care" after ", small-scale multifunctional home care"), the provisions in Article 18 amending Article 55, paragraph (1), item (v) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (limited to the part amending "Article 8, paragraph (24) of that Act" to "paragraph (25) of that Article") and the provisions amending Article 2 and Article 13-11, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and the provisions of Article 22, and the provisions of Article 20 (excluding the proviso to paragraph (1)), Article 21, Article 42, Article 43 and Article 49 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions in Article 50 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 2, paragraph (2), item (iv), (b) of the Act on Special Measures concerning National Property (Act No. 219 of 1952) (limited to the part adding "Community-Based Outpatient Day Long-Term Care or" after "home care services,"), the provisions in Article 52 of the Supplementary Provisions amending row 24 of Appended Table 3 of the Registration and License Tax Act (Act No. 35 of 1967), the provisions of Article 55 and Article 56 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions of Article 59 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (iii)), and the provisions of Article 60 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order on or before April 1, 2016.
第六条の規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十一条の規定、第十五条中国民健康保険法第五十五条第一項の改正規定、同法第百十六条の二第一項第六号の改正規定（「同法第八条第二十四項」を「同条第二十五項」に改める部分に限る。）及び同法附則第五条の二第一項の改正規定、第十六条中老人福祉法第五条の二第三項の改正規定（「居宅介護サービス費、」の下に「地域密着型通所介護若しくは」を加える部分に限る。）、同条第七項の改正規定、同法第十条の四第一項第二号の改正規定（「規定する通所介護」の下に「、地域密着型通所介護」を加える部分に限る。）、同法第二十条の二の二の改正規定（「居宅介護サービス費、」の下に「地域密着型通所介護若しくは」を加える部分に限る。）及び同法第二十条の八第四項の改正規定（「、小規模多機能型居宅介護」の下に「、地域密着型通所介護」を加える部分に限る。）、第十八条中高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第五十五条第一項第五号の改正規定（「同法第八条第二十四項」を「同条第二十五項」に改める部分に限る。）並びに同法附則第二条及び第十三条の十一第一項の改正規定並びに第二十二条の規定並びに附則第二十条（第一項ただし書を除く。）、第二十一条、第四十二条、第四十三条並びに第四十九条の規定、附則第五十条中国有財産特別措置法（昭和二十七年法律第二百十九号）第二条第二項第四号ロの改正規定（「居宅サービス、」の下に「地域密着型通所介護若しくは」を加える部分に限る。）、附則第五十二条中登録免許税法（昭和四十二年法律第三十五号）別表第三の二十四の項の改正規定、附則第五十五条及び第五十六条の規定、附則第五十九条の規定（第三号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）並びに附則第六十条の規定 平成二十八年四月一日までの間において政令で定める日
Supplementary Provisions, Article 2Review
第二条（検討）
The government is to, as necessary after the promulgation of this Act, take into account the status of the promotion of differentiation and coordination of the functions of hospital beds in regions, etc., consider measures for the further promotion of differentiation and coordination of the functions of hospital beds, and, when it finds it necessary, take required measures based on the results.
政府は、この法律の公布後必要に応じ、地域における病床の機能の分化及び連携の推進の状況等を勘案し、更なる病床の機能の分化及び連携の推進の方策について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
In light of the fact that demand for the labor force engaged in long-term care-related work is increasing due to the rapid aging of the population in Japan, etc., the government is to consider measures for securing the labor force engaged in long-term care-related work, aiming to do so within one year after the promulgation of this Act, and, when it finds it necessary, is to take required measures based on the results.
政府は、我が国における急速な高齢化の進展等に伴い、介護関係業務に係る労働力への需要が増大していることに鑑み、この法律の公布後一年を目途として、介護関係業務に係る労働力の確保のための方策について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
In addition to the matters provided for in the preceding three paragraphs, the government is to, aiming to do so within five years after the promulgation of this Act, take into account the status of enforcement, etc. of the respective Acts as revised by this Act (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph as the "respective Acts as amended"), review the provisions of the respective Acts as amended, and, when it finds it necessary, take required measures based on the results.
政府は、前三項に定める事項のほか、この法律の公布後五年を目途として、この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律（以下この項において「改正後の各法律」という。）の施行の状況等を勘案し、改正後の各法律の規定について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 30Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Public Assistance Act
第三十条（生活保護法の一部改正に伴う経過措置）
With regard to long-term care assistance for a person who was a public assistance recipient (meaning a public assistance recipient prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Public Assistance Act; the same applies in the following paragraph) on the day preceding the item (iii) Effective Date (or, in the case of Article 14, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, the date specified by the Municipal Ordinance set forth in that paragraph of the Specified Municipality concerned) and who was equivalent to a person prescribed in Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern until the date specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare under that Article, notwithstanding Article 15-2, paragraphs (1), (5) and (7) of the Public Assistance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 10 (referred to as the "New Public Assistance Act" in the following paragraph and the following Article).
In the case of Article 14, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, with regard to long-term care assistance for a public assistance recipient who has a place of residence (or, where there is no place of residence or it is unclear, a current location) within the district of a Specified Municipality, the provisions then in force continue to govern until the date specified by the Municipal Ordinance set forth in that paragraph of that Specified Municipality, notwithstanding Article 15-2, paragraphs (1), (5) and (7) of the New Public Assistance Act.
附則第十四条第一項の場合において特定市町村の区域内に居住地（居住地がないか、又は明らかでない場合にあっては、現在地）を有する被保護者に対する介護扶助については、当該特定市町村の同項の条例で定める日までの間は、新生活保護法第十五条の二第一項、第五項及び第七項の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 31
第三十一条
Procedures and other acts for designation under Article 54-2, paragraph (1) of the New Public Assistance Act (limited to designation of a care prevention and daily life support provider) may be carried out even before the item (iii) Effective Date.
新生活保護法第五十四条の二第一項の指定（介護予防・日常生活支援事業者に係る指定に限る。）の手続その他の行為は、第三号施行日前においても行うことができる。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 71Transitional Measures Concerning the Application of Penal Provisions
第七十一条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置）
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act (or, for the provisions set forth in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) comes into effect, to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where provisions remain in force pursuant to the provisions of these Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該規定。以下この条において同じ。）の施行前にした行為並びにこの附則の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為及びこの附則の規定によりなお効力を有することとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 72Delegation to Cabinet Order
第七十二条（政令への委任）
Beyond what is provided for in Articles 3 through 41 of the Supplementary Provisions and the preceding Article, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
附則第三条から第四十一条まで及び前条に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。