# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9) - 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: 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9)（老人保健法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4141-102/art-9` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4141-102/art-9 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4141-102/art-9 - 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. --- ### 第九条（老人保健法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Act on Health and Medical Services for the Elderly caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4141-102/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4141-102/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4141-102/art-9 **第一項** 施行日の前日において七十歳以上である者（施行日において七十五歳以上である者を除く。）については、施行日からその者が七十五歳以上の者に該当するに至った日の属する月の末日（その者が七十五歳以上の者に該当するに至った日が月の初日であるときは、その日の前日）までの間は、その者を七十五歳以上の者とみなして第三条の規定による改正後の老人保健法（以下「新老健法」という。）の規定（新老健法第二十五条第一項第二号の規定を除く。）を適用する。 suppl-4141-102/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4141-102/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4141-102/art-9/par-1 For a person aged 70 or more on the day before the Effective Date (excluding a person aged 75 or more on the Effective Date), the person is deemed to be a person aged 75 or more and the provisions of the Act on Health and Medical Services for the Elderly as amended by the provisions of Article 3 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Elderly Health Act") (excluding the provisions of Article 25, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the New Elderly Health Act) apply, during the period from the Effective Date until the last day of the month that includes the day on which the person comes to fall under a person aged 75 or more (if the day on which the person comes to fall under a person aged 75 or more is the first day of a month, the day before that day). machine translation, not official ## 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 附則第十四条第一項第二号イ（１） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4141-102/art-14/par-1/item-2/sub-1/sub2-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4141-102/art-14/par-1/item-2/sub-1/sub2-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第三十六条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4141-102/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4141-102/art-36/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 - claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T102707-017, translated 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T112331-013, 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