# 健康保険法施行令 / Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act — 第七十三条の二 (Article 73-2)

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- 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
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- Provision: 第七十三条の二 (Article 73-2)（特定減額特例対象者であった者の被保険者資格の取得の時期に関する読替え） — address `art-73-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第七十三条の二（特定減額特例対象者であった者の被保険者資格の取得の時期に関する読替え） — Reading of Terms Concerning the Time of Acquisition of Status as an Insured Person by a Person Who Was a Specified Person under the Reduced Minimum Wage Exception
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-73-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-73-2</sup>

**第一項**  特定減額特例対象者（法附則第八条の三の二第一項に規定する特定減額特例対象者をいう。以下この条において同じ。）であった者が特定減額特例対象者に該当しなくなった日前から引き続き同一の事業所に使用され、かつ、同日において法第三条第一項各号のいずれにも該当しない場合における法第三十五条の規定の適用については、同条中「適用事業所に使用されるに至った日若しくはその使用される事業所が適用事業所となった日又は第三条第一項ただし書の規定に該当しなくなった日」とあるのは、「附則第八条の三の二第一項に規定する特定減額特例対象者に該当しなくなった日のうち直近の日」とする。
<sup>art-73-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-73-2/par-1</sup>
In the application of Article 35 of the Act to a case where a person who was a specified person under the reduced minimum wage exception (meaning a specified person under the reduced minimum wage exception prescribed in Article 8-3-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) has continued to be employed at the same place of business from before the day on which the person ceased to fall under a specified person under the reduced minimum wage exception, and on that day does not fall under any of the items of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act, the phrase "the day on which the person has become an employee of an applicable place of business, the day on which the place of business employing the person has become an applicable place of business, or the day on which the provisions of the proviso to Article 3, paragraph (1) are no longer applicable" in Article 35 of the Act is deemed to be replaced with "the most recent day among the days on which the person ceased to fall under a specified person under the reduced minimum wage exception prescribed in Article 8-3-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-73-2/par-1: 法附則第八条の三の二第一項 → 健康保険法 附則第八条の三の二第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8-3-2, paragraph (1)), suppl-2111-70/art-8-3-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-2111-70/art-8-3-2/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 211AC0000000070)
- art-73-2/par-1: この条 → 健康保険法施行令 第七十三条の二 (Article 73-2), art-73-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-73-2
- art-73-2/par-1: 法第三条第一項 → 健康保険法 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-3/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 211AC0000000070)
- art-73-2/par-1: 法第三十五条 → 健康保険法 第三十五条 (Article 35), art-35 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-35 (e-Gov law ID 211AC0000000070)

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 健康保険法施行令 第七十三条の二第一項（特定減額特例対象者であった者の被保険者資格の取得の時期に関する読替え） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-73-2/par-1

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## 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-20261106T164949-023, 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
