# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第百二十四条 (Article 124)

- Law: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 (Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People), 昭和五十七年法律第八十号
- English title "Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第百二十四条 (Article 124)（準用） — address `art-124`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124
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### 第百二十四条（準用） — (Application Mutatis Mutandis)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-124 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124</sup>

    **第一項**  第四十一条及び第四十三条から第四十六条までの規定は、後期高齢者支援金等について準用する。
    <sup>art-124/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124/par-1</sup>
    The provisions of Article 41 and Articles 43 through 46 apply mutatis mutandis to Medical Care Assistance for the Elderly Aged 75 and over money, etc.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-124/par-1: 第四十一条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四十一条 (Article 41), art-41 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-41
- art-124/par-1: 第四十三条から第四十六条まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四十三条 (Article 43), art-43 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-43
- art-124/par-1: 第四十三条から第四十六条まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四十四条 (Article 44), art-44 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-44 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-44
- art-124/par-1: 第四十三条から第四十六条まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四十五条 (Article 45), art-45 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-45
- art-124/par-1: 第四十三条から第四十六条まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四十六条 (Article 46), art-46 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-46

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百六十五条第一項（事務の区分） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-165/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-165/par-1
- 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第十三条の二第一項（延滞金の割合の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-3571-80/art-13-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-3571-80/art-13-2/par-1
- 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第十七条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4221-35/art-17/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4221-35/art-17/par-2
- 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第三十八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4261-83/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4261-83/art-38/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/357AC0000000080/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
