# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第二十九条の二 (Article 29-2) - 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: 第二十九条の二 (Article 29-2)（市町村の行う特定健康診査等の対象者の範囲） — address `art-29-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-29-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-29-2 - 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. --- ### 第二十九条の二（市町村の行う特定健康診査等の対象者の範囲） — (Scope of Persons Eligible for Special health examinations Administered by a Municipality) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-29-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-29-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-29-2 **第一項** 国民健康保険法第三条第一項の市町村は、当該市町村の区域内に住所を有する被保険者について、この節の規定による事務を行うものとする。 art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-29-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-29-2/par-1 A municipality set forth in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the National Health Insurance Act is to perform the affairs under the provisions of this Section with regard to an insured that has an address within the area of the municipality. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A municipality set forth in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the National Health Insurance Act is to perform the affairs under the provisions of this Section with regard to a insured that has an address within the area of the municipality." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb --- ## Cites - art-29-2/par-1: 国民健康保険法第三条第一項 → 国民健康保険法 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-3/par-1 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律, written 2026-10-19 - 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 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律), Article 29-2, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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