# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 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
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- Provision: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4231-72/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第三条（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act
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<sup>suppl-4231-72/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-72/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の際現に第一条の規定による改正前の介護保険法（以下「旧介護保険法」という。）第十三条第一項第二号に掲げる特定施設（第一条の規定による改正後の介護保険法（以下「新介護保険法」という。）第十三条第一項第二号に掲げる特定施設に該当するものを除く。）に入居している旧介護保険法第十三条第一項に規定する住所地特例対象被保険者については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4231-72/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-72/art-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to an Insured Person Subject to Domicile Exception prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act prior to its amendment by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act") who, at the time of enforcement of the provisions set forth in item (ii) of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, is actually living in a Specified Facility listed in Article 13, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act (excluding one that falls under a Specified Facility listed in Article 13, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Long-Term Care Insurance Act")), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4231-72/art-3/par-1: 附則第一条第二号 → 介護保険法 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-4231-72/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-72/art-1/par-1/item-2
- suppl-4231-72/art-3/par-1: 第十三条第一項第二号 → 介護保険法 第十三条第一項第二号 (Article 13, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-13/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-13/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-13/par-1/item-2

## Cited by

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

- 介護保険法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-72/art-1/par-1/item-2

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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-20261018T212610-043, 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
