# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第三十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 32) - 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: 第三十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 32) — address `suppl-4271-31/art-32` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-32 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-32 - 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. --- ### 第三十二条 suppl-4271-31/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-32 **第一項** 第十一条の規定による改正後の高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第五十五条の二の規定は、施行日以後に同条第一項各号に該当するに至ったことにより後期高齢者医療の被保険者となる者について適用し、施行日前に後期高齢者医療の被保険者となった者については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4271-31/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-32/par-1 The provisions of Article 55-2 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People as amended by Article 11 apply to a person who becomes a person insured for old-old medical care by coming to fall under any of the items of paragraph (1) of that Article on or after the Effective Date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern a person who became a person insured for old-old medical care before the Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4271-31/art-32/par-1: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第五十五条の二 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第五十五条の二 (Article 55-2), art-55-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-55-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-55-2 - suppl-4271-31/art-32/par-1: 同条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第五十五条の二第一項 (Article 55-2, paragraph (1)), art-55-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-55-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-55-2/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 — Machine translation, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T115100-001, 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