# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第十六条の八 (Article 16-8) - 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: 第十六条の八 (Article 16-8)（是正命令） — address `art-16-8` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-8 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-8 - 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. --- ### 第十六条の八（是正命令） — (Rectification Order) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-16-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-8 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣は、匿名医療保険等関連情報利用者が第十六条の三から第十六条の六までの規定に違反していると認めるときは、その者に対し、当該違反を是正するため必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。 art-16-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-8/par-1 When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds that a user of anonymized medical data is in violation of any of the provisions of Articles 16-3 through 16-6, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may order the person to take necessary measures to rectify the violation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-16-8/par-1: 第十六条の三から第十六条の六まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の三 (Article 16-3), art-16-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-3 - art-16-8/par-1: 第十六条の三から第十六条の六まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の四 (Article 16-4), art-16-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-4 - art-16-8/par-1: 第十六条の三から第十六条の六まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の五 (Article 16-5), art-16-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-5 - art-16-8/par-1: 第十六条の三から第十六条の六まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の六 (Article 16-6), art-16-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-6 ## Cited by 2 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 第十六条の七第一項（立入検査等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-16-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-16-7/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百六十七条の二第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-167-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-167-2/par-1/item-2 --- ## 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