# 健康保険法施行令 / Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act — 第十二条 (Article 12) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 健康保険法施行令 (Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act), 大正十五年勅令第二百四十三号 - English title "Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act": claude-opus-5-5 - Kind: ImperialOrder — 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: 第十二条 (Article 12)（代理） — address `art-12` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12 - e-Gov law ID: 215IO0000000243 — never renamed. A permanent link, `/l/{lawId}/{address}` on this site, redirects to the page. - Every provision below carries its address and its URL 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. --- ### 第十二条（代理） — Proxies caption: machine translation, not official art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12 **第一項** 組合会議員は、規約で定めるところにより、第八条の規定によりあらかじめ通知のあった事項につき、書面又は代理人をもって、議決権又は選挙権を行使することができる。ただし、他の組合会議員でなければ、代理人となることができない。 art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-1 A society meeting member may, as specified by the constitution, exercise the right to vote or the right to elect, by document or through a proxy, on a matter notified in advance under Article 8; provided, however, that only another society meeting member may act as a proxy. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定により議決権又は選挙権を行使する者は、出席者とみなす。 art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-2 A person who exercises the right to vote or the right to elect under the preceding paragraph is deemed to be present. machine translation, not official **第三項** 代理人は、五人以上の組合会議員を代理することができない。 art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-3 A proxy may not act on behalf of five or more society meeting members. machine translation, not official **第四項** 代理人は、代理権を証する書面を組合会に提出しなければならない。 art-12/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-4 A proxy must submit to the society meeting a document certifying the authority of proxy. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-12/par-1: 第八条 → 健康保険法施行令 第八条 (Article 8), art-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-8 - art-12/par-2: 前項 → 健康保険法施行令 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法施行令 第十二条第二項（代理） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-12/par-2 - 健康保険法施行令 第六十条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-60/par-1 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-06 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法施行令 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/215IO0000000243/20261001_508CO0000000276), retrieved 2026-11-06 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-002, translated 2026-11-07 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-003, translated 2026-11-07 - This site's parser, version 229 — 健康保険法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06