Article 71Special Provisions for Calculating the Long-Term Care Insurance Rate for Specified Insured Persons
第七十一条(特定被保険者に関する介護保険料率の算定の特例)
With respect to the application of Article 160, paragraph (16) of the Act to a health insurance society that has, pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act, made the amount of premium for specified insured persons (meaning the specified insured persons prescribed in that paragraph; the same applies hereinafter) the total sum of the amount of general premium, etc. and the amount of long-term care insurance premium, the phrase "the insured persons administered by the insurer who are item (ii) insured persons" in Article 160, paragraph (16) of the Act is deemed to be replaced with "the insured persons administered by the insurer who are item (ii) insured persons and the specified insured persons prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act whose amount of premium has been made the total sum of the amount of general premium, etc. and the amount of long-term care insurance premium pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph".
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specified insured personmachine translation
「特定被保険者」
From Article 71 on, a specified insured person as defined in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Health Insurance Act: an insured person who is not a category 2 insured person of long-term care insurance (介護保険第二号被保険者) but has a dependent who is, whose premium a health insurance society (健康保険組合) may set as the general premium, etc. amount (一般保険料等額) plus the long-term care insurance premium amount (介護保険料額).
Defined inArticle 71, paragraph (1)
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.