# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12)

- 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: 第十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12)（住所地特例対象被保険者に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4261-83/art-12`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-12
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-12
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### 第十二条（住所地特例対象被保険者に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures concerning Insured Persons Subject to Domicile Exception
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<sup>suppl-4261-83/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-12</sup>

**第一項**  第三号新介護保険法第十三条第一項の規定は、第三号施行日以後に同項第二号に掲げる特定施設に該当する施設に入居をすることにより当該施設の所在する場所に住所を変更したと認められる同項に規定する住所地特例対象被保険者であって、当該施設に入居をした際、当該施設が所在する市町村（特別区を含む。以下同じ。）以外の市町村の区域内に住所を有していたと認められるものについて適用し、第三号施行日前に当該施設に入居をすることにより当該施設の所在する場所に住所を変更したと認められる者については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-83/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-12/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 13, paragraph (1) of the item (iii) New Long-Term Care Insurance Act apply to an Insured Person Subject to Domicile Exception prescribed in that paragraph who is found to have changed their domicile to the location of a facility that falls under a Specified Facility listed in item (ii) of that paragraph by moving into that facility on or after the item (iii) Effective Date, and who is found to have had their domicile within the area of a Municipality other than the Municipality in which that facility is located (including special city wards; the same applies hereinafter) when they moved into that facility, and the provisions then in force continue to govern a person who is found to have changed their domicile to the location of that facility by moving into that facility before the item (iii) Effective Date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4261-83/art-12/par-1: 第三号新介護保険法第十三条第一項 → 介護保険法 第十三条第一項 (Article 13, paragraph (1)), art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-13/par-1
- suppl-4261-83/art-12/par-1: 同項第二号 → 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三号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-1/par-1/item-3

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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-20261018T212610-046, 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
