# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第二百五条の三 (Article 205-3)

- Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号
- English title "Long-Term Care 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: 第二百五条の三 (Article 205-3) — address `art-205-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-205-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-205-3
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### 第二百五条の三
<sup>art-205-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-205-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-205-3</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、その違反行為をした者は、一年以下の拘禁刑若しくは五十万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
<sup>art-205-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-205-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-205-3/par-1</sup>
In the case where any of the following items applies, the person who committed the violation is subject to imprisonment for not more than one year or a fine of not more than 500,000 yen, or both:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第百十八条の七の規定に違反して、匿名介護保険等関連情報の利用に関して知り得た匿名介護保険等関連情報の内容をみだりに他人に知らせ、又は不当な目的に利用したとき。
  <sup>art-205-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-205-3/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-205-3/par-1/item-1</sup>
  where a person, in violation of the provisions of Article 118-7, makes known to another person without good reason, or uses for an unjust purpose, the content of anonymized long-term care insurance-related information that the person came to know in connection with the use of anonymized long-term care insurance-related information; or
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第百十八条の九の規定による命令に違反したとき。
  <sup>art-205-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-205-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-205-3/par-1/item-2</sup>
  where a person violates an order pursuant to the provisions of Article 118-9.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-205-3/par-1/item-1: 第百十八条の七 → 介護保険法 第百十八条の七 (Article 118-7), art-118-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-118-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-118-7
- art-205-3/par-1/item-2: 第百十八条の九 → 介護保険法 第百十八条の九 (Article 118-9), art-118-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-118-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-118-9

## Cited by

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

- 介護保険法 第二百十条の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-210-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-210-2/par-1
- 介護保険法 第二百十一条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-211/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-211/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T212610-033, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
