Supplementary Provisions

This Imperial Ordinance comes into effect on July 1, 1926; provided, however, that the provisions concerning insurance benefits and the bearing of expenses come into effect on January 1, 1927.

Until March 31, 2033, the phrase "and contribution under Article 173 of the Act" in Article 20 is deemed to be replaced with ", the bed conversion support payment, etc. prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act (hereinafter referred to as "bed conversion support payment, etc."), and contribution under Article 173 of the Act", and the phrase "and day laborer contribution" in Article 29, Article 46, Article 65, paragraph (1), item (i) and Article 67, paragraph (3) is deemed to be replaced with ", bed conversion support payment, etc. and day laborer contribution".

For the application of Article 29 and Article 46, paragraph (2), for the time being, the term "3/12" in these provisions is deemed to be replaced with "2/12".

With regard to the application of Article 63 to the contribution under Article 20 of the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 73 of 1971) prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 36 of the Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts upon the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing and the Act on Advancement of Comprehensive Service Related to Education, Child Care, etc. of Preschool Children (Act No. 67 of 2012), as to the collection of which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 38 of that Act, the phrase "contribution under the provisions of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing" in Article 63, item (iii) is deemed to be replaced with "contribution under the provisions of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing, contribution under the provisions of the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 73 of 1971) prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 36 of the Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts upon the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing and the Act on Advancement of Comprehensive Service Related to Education, Child Care, etc. of Preschool Children (Act No. 67 of 2012), as to the collection of which the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 38 of that Act".

With regard to the application of Article 63 to the contribution under Article 20 of the Child Allowance Act prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 24 of 2012) (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Child Allowance Act" in the following Article), which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act as applied pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Payment of Children's Allowance in Fiscal 2010, etc. (Act No. 19 of 2010), the phrase "contribution under the provisions of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing" in Article 63, item (iii) is deemed to be replaced with "contribution under the provisions of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing, contribution under the provisions of the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 73 of 1971) prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 24 of 2012), which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act as applied pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Payment of Children's Allowance in Fiscal 2010, etc. (Act No. 19 of 2010)".

With regard to the application of Article 63 to the contribution under Article 20 of the Former Child Allowance Act, which is to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 12 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act as applied pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraphs (1), (3) and (5) of the Act on Special Measures Concerning the Payment of Children's Allowance, etc. in Fiscal 2011 (Act No. 107 of 2011), the phrase "contribution under the provisions of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing" in Article 63, item (iii) is deemed to be replaced with "contribution under the provisions of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing, contribution under the provisions of the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 73 of 1971) prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Child Allowance Act (Act No. 24 of 2012), which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 12 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act as applied pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraphs (1), (3) and (5) of the Act on Special Measures Concerning the Payment of Children's Allowance, etc. in Fiscal 2011 (Act No. 107 of 2011)".

The amount specified by Cabinet Order referred to in Article 160, paragraph (3), item (iii) of the Act as deemed to be replaced pursuant to the provisions of Article 8-3 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act is to be the amount determined by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare in consultation with the Minister of Finance, as the amount to be applied to the amount of expenses required for the repayment of short-term borrowings under the provisions of Article 7-31 of the Act for each business year from fiscal 2010 through fiscal 2012, on the basis of the amount specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, such as the scheduled amount of refinancing of short-term borrowings under the provisions of the proviso to paragraph (2) of that Article as at the end of the business year preceding each such business year, and taking into consideration the financial situation of the health insurance administered by JHIA, the period from the first day of each such business year until March 31, 2013, and other matters.