# Act No. 31 of 2015: Act Partially Amending the National Health Insurance Act, etc. to Establish a Sustainable Medical Insurance System

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Every law on japanlaw.org that Act No. 31 of 2015 amends, and when each change takes effect; promulgated 29 May 2015.

- Number: 平成二十七年法律第三十一号 (平成27年法律第31号), Act No. 31 of 2015
- Title: Act Partially Amending the National Health Insurance Act, etc. to Establish a Sustainable Medical Insurance System (持続可能な医療保険制度を構築するための国民健康保険法等の一部を改正する法律)
- Promulgated: 29 May 2015
- In Japanese: https://japanlaw.org/ja/acts/427AC0000000031
- Changes to Japanese law, by date: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/changes)

## Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律)

https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act

- 1 April 2017: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2018: Since replaced.

## Health Insurance Act (健康保険法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act

- 1 April 2017: Since replaced.

## Labor Standards Act (労働基準法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act

- 1 April 2016: Since replaced.

## Long-Term Care Insurance Act (介護保険法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act

- 1 April 2017: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2018: Since replaced.

## Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律)

https://japanlaw.org/en/my-number-act

- 1 April 2018: Since replaced.

## National Health Insurance Act (国民健康保険法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act

- 1 April 2017: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2018: Since replaced.

## Public Assistance Act (生活保護法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act

- 1 April 2016: Since replaced.

## Residential Basic Book Act (住民基本台帳法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act

- 1 April 2018: Since replaced.

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## Sources

- The dates and the amending law: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (8 records)
- English title of the amending law: Written for this site with AI
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (8 records)