# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第二十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 20)

- 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: 第二十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 20) — address `suppl-4271-31/art-20`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4271-31/art-20
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4271-31/art-20
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### 第二十条
<sup>suppl-4271-31/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4271-31/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4271-31/art-20</sup>

**第一項**  平成二十七年度及び平成二十八年度の各年度における全国健康保険協会に対する国庫補助の額については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4271-31/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4271-31/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4271-31/art-20/par-1</sup>
With regard to the amount of the national subsidy to the Japan Health Insurance Association in each of fiscal year 2015 and fiscal year 2016, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 健康保険法 附則第一条第一項第三号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4271-31/art-1/par-1/item-3

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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-20261010T183826-035, 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
