# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第百二十四条の六 (Article 124-6)

- 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: 第百二十四条の六 (Article 124-6)（出産育児関係事務費拠出金の額） — address `art-124-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-6
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### 第百二十四条の六（出産育児関係事務費拠出金の額） — (Amount of Contributions for Administrative Expenses Related to Childbirth and Childcare)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-124-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-6</sup>

    **第一項**  前条第一項の規定により各保険者から徴収する出産育児関係事務費拠出金の額は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該年度における第百三十九条第一項第三号に掲げる機構の業務に関する事務の処理に要する費用の見込額を基礎として、各保険者に係る加入者の見込数に応じ、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより算定した額とする。
    <sup>art-124-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-6/par-1</sup>
    The amount of contributions for childbirth and childcare related office expenses collected from each Insurer pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, based on the estimated amount of expenses required for the processing of affairs concerning the services of the Organization set forth in Article 139, paragraph (1), item (iii) in the relevant fiscal year, in accordance with the estimated number of participants pertaining to each Insurer, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-124-6/par-1: 前条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の五第一項 (Article 124-5, paragraph (1)), art-124-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-5/par-1
- art-124-6/par-1: 第百三十九条第一項第三号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十九条第一項第三号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-139/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-139/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-139/par-1/item-3

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T105826-005, translated 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
