# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第百九十九条 (Article 199)

- Law: 健康保険法 (Health Insurance Act), 大正十一年法律第七十号
- English title "Health Insurance Act": 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: 第百九十九条 (Article 199)（資料の提供） — address `art-199`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-199
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-199
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### 第百九十九条（資料の提供） — (Provision of Materials)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-199 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-199 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-199</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、被保険者の資格、標準報酬又は保険料に関し必要があると認めるときは、官公署に対し、事業所の名称、所在地その他必要な資料の提供を求め、又は銀行、信託会社その他の機関に対し、被保険者若しくは被保険者であると認められる者の収入の状況その他の事項につき、報告を求めることができる。
<sup>art-199/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-199/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-199/par-1</sup>
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds it necessary in relation to an insured person's eligibility, standard remuneration amount, or insurance premiums, the Minister may request a public agency to provide the name, location, and other necessary materials of a place of business, or request a bank, trust company, or other institution to make a report on the status of income of an insured person or a person found to be an insured person and other matters.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  厚生労働大臣は、第六十三条第三項第一号又は第八十八条第一項の指定に関し必要があると認めるときは、当該指定に係る開設者若しくは管理者又は申請者の社会保険料の納付状況につき、当該社会保険料を徴収する者に対し、必要な書類の閲覧又は資料の提供を求めることができる。
<sup>art-199/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-199/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-199/par-2</sup>
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds it necessary in relation to a designation referred to in Article 63, paragraph (3), item (i) or Article 88, paragraph (1), the Minister may request the person who collects the social insurance premiums to provide access to necessary documents or to provide materials about the status of payment of the social insurance premiums of the establisher or administrator to which the designation pertains or the applicant.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds it necessary in relation to a designation referred to in Article 63, paragraph (3), item (i) or Article 88, paragraph (1), the Minister may request the establisher or administrator to which the designation pertains or the person who collects the applicant's social insurance premiums to provide access to necessary documents or to provide materials about the status of payment." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3266/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-199/par-2: 第六十三条第三項第一号 → 健康保険法 第六十三条第三項第一号 (Article 63, paragraph (3), item (i)), art-63/par-3/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-63/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-63/par-3/item-1
- art-199/par-2: 第八十八条第一項 → 健康保険法 第八十八条第一項 (Article 88, paragraph (1)), art-88/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-88/par-1

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 健康保険法 第六十五条第三項第五号（保険医療機関又は保険薬局の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-65/par-3/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-65/par-3/item-5
- 健康保険法 第二百四条第一項第二十号（機構への厚生労働大臣の権限に係る事務の委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-204/par-1/item-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-204/par-1/item-20

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-11
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/211AC0000000070/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-10
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3266/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Health Insurance Act (健康保険法), Article 199, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3266/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-20261010T183826-006, translated 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10
