# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4071-54`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4071-54
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4071-54
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
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## 附　則 平成七年三月三一日法律第五四号
<sup>suppl-4071-54 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4071-54 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4071-54</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4071-54/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4071-54/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4071-54/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成八年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4071-54/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4071-54/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4071-54/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1996.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第三条（健康保険法の一部改正に伴う罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Health Insurance Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4071-54/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4071-54/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4071-54/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  前条の規定による改正後の健康保険法の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4071-54/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4071-54/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4071-54/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before the Health Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of the preceding Article comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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-20261010T183826-018, 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