# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16) - 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: 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16) — address `suppl-4181-83/art-16` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-16 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-16 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十六条 suppl-4181-83/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-16 **第一項** 前条第三項の規定により協会の職員として採用される者に対しては、国家公務員退職手当法（昭和二十八年法律第百八十二号）に基づく退職手当は、支給しない。 suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-1 No retirement allowance based on the Act on National Public Officers' Retirement Allowance (Act No. 182 of 1953) is paid to a person hired as an employee of JHIA pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3) of the preceding Article. machine translation, not official **第二項** 協会は、前項の規定の適用を受けた協会の職員の退職に際し、退職手当を支給しようとするときは、その者の国家公務員退職手当法第二条第一項に規定する職員（同条第二項の規定により職員とみなされる者を含む。）としての引き続いた在職期間を協会の職員としての在職期間とみなして取り扱うべきものとする。 suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2 When JHIA intends to pay a retirement allowance upon the retirement of an employee of JHIA to whom the provisions of the preceding paragraph have applied, it is to treat the person's continuous period of service as an employee prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on National Public Officers' Retirement Allowance (including a person deemed to be an employee pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article) as a period of service as an employee of JHIA. machine translation, not official **第三項** 協会は、協会の成立の日の前日に社会保険庁の職員として在職し、前条第三項の規定により引き続いて協会の職員として採用された者のうち協会の成立の日から雇用保険法（昭和四十九年法律第百十六号）による失業等給付の受給資格を取得するまでの間に協会を退職したものであって、その退職した日まで社会保険庁の職員として在職したものとしたならば国家公務員退職手当法第十条の規定による退職手当の支給を受けることができるものに対しては、同条の規定の例により算定した退職手当の額に相当する額を退職手当として支給するものとする。 suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-3 JHIA is to pay, as a retirement allowance, an amount equivalent to the amount of retirement allowance calculated in accordance with Article 10 of the Act on National Public Officers' Retirement Allowance to a person who, among those who were in service as employees of the Social Insurance Agency on the day preceding the date of establishment of JHIA and were continuously hired as employees of JHIA pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3) of the preceding Article, retired from JHIA during the period from the date of establishment of JHIA until acquiring eligibility to receive unemployment benefits, etc. under the Employment Insurance Act (Act No. 116 of 1974), and who would have been able to receive a retirement allowance pursuant to the provisions of Article 10 of the Act on National Public Officers' Retirement Allowance if the person had remained in service as an employee of the Social Insurance Agency until the day of that retirement. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-1: 前条第三項 → 健康保険法 附則第十五条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15, paragraph (3)), suppl-4181-83/art-15/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-15/par-3 - suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2: 前項 → 健康保険法 附則第十六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16, paragraph (1)), suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-1 - suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2: 国家公務員退職手当法第二条第一項 → e-Gov law 328AC1000000182, 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — not held in this collection - suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2: 同条第二項 → e-Gov law 328AC1000000182, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection - suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-3: 前条第三項 → 健康保険法 附則第十五条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15, paragraph (3)), suppl-4181-83/art-15/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-15/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-15/par-3 - suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-3: 国家公務員退職手当法第十条 → e-Gov law 328AC1000000182, 第十条 (Article 10), art-10 — not held in this collection ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 附則第一条第一項第五号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-1/par-1/item-5 - 健康保険法 附則第十六条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-16/par-2 - 健康保険法 附則第百三十三条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-133/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-133/par-1 --- ## 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-20261010T183826-025, 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