# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第百三十四条 (Article 134) - 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: 第百三十四条 (Article 134)（報告の徴収等） — address `art-134` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百三十四条（報告の徴収等） — (Collection of Reports) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-134 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事は、後期高齢者医療広域連合又は市町村について、この法律を施行するために必要があると認めるときは、その事業及び財産の状況に関する報告を徴し、又は当該職員に実地にその状況を検査させることができる。 art-134/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134/par-1 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the prefectural governor may, when they find it necessary for the enforcement of this Act with regard to a Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older or a municipality, collect reports on the status of its services and assets, or have the relevant officials inspect the status on site. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事は、保険者（国民健康保険にあつては、都道府県）に対し、前期高齢者納付金等、後期高齢者支援金等及び出産育児関係事務費拠出金の額の算定に関して必要があると認めるときは、その業務に関する報告を徴し、又は当該職員に実地にその状況を検査させることができる。 art-134/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134/par-2 If the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the prefectural governor finds it necessary for the calculation of the amount of Young-Old Payments, etc., Medical Care Assistance for the Elderly Aged 75 and over, etc., and contributions for childbirth and childcare related office expenses, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the prefectural governor may collect reports on the services from Insurers (or prefectures in the case of national health insurance programs) or have the relevant officials inspect the situation on site. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第十六条の七第二項の規定は前二項の規定による検査について、同条第三項の規定は前二項の規定による権限について、それぞれ準用する。 art-134/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134/par-3 The provisions of Article 16-7, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to the inspection pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, and the provisions of paragraph (3) of the same Article apply mutatis mutandis to the authority pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-134/par-3: 第十六条の七第二項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の七第二項 (Article 16-7, paragraph (2)), art-16-7/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-7/par-2 - art-134/par-3: 前二項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十四条第一項 (Article 134, paragraph (1)), art-134/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134/par-1 - art-134/par-3: 前二項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十四条第二項 (Article 134, paragraph (2)), art-134/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134/par-2 - art-134/par-3: 同条第三項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の七第三項 (Article 16-7, paragraph (3)), art-16-7/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-7/par-3 ## 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 第百三十四条第三項（報告の徴収等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-134/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-134/par-3 - 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 第百六十八条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-168/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-168/par-1/item-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第十条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-3571-80/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-3571-80/art-10/par-1 --- ## 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