# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)

- 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: 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)（施行期日等） — address `suppl-3411-63/art-1`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3411-63/art-1
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3411-63/art-1
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
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### 第一条（施行期日等） — Effective Date, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3411-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3411-63/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3411-63/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  第一条の規定による改正後の健康保険法第三条第一項及び第七十一条ノ四第一項の規定、第二条の規定による改正後の船員保険法第四条第一項、第五十九条第五項及び第六十条第一項の規定並びに附則第二条から附則第四条まで及び附則第十二条の規定は、昭和四十一年四月一日から適用する。
<sup>suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) and Article 71-4, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1, the provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1), Article 59, paragraph (5) and Article 60, paragraph (1) of the Mariners Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2, and the provisions of Articles 2 through 4 and Article 12 of the Supplementary Provisions apply from April 1, 1966.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2: 健康保険法第三条第一項 → 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 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-3/par-1
- suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2: 船員保険法第四条第一項 → e-Gov law 314AC0000000073, 第四条第一項 (Article 4, paragraph (1)), art-4/par-1 — not held in this collection
- suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2: 第五十九条第五項 → e-Gov law 314AC0000000073, 第五十九条第五項 (Article 59, paragraph (5)), art-59/par-5 — not held in this collection
- suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2: 第六十条第一項 → e-Gov law 314AC0000000073, 第六十条第一項 (Article 60, paragraph (1)), art-60/par-1 — not held in this collection
- suppl-3411-63/art-1/par-2: 附則第二条から附則第四条まで → 健康保険法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-3411-63/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3411-63/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3411-63/art-2

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## Sources

- 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-20261010T183826-013, 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
