# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第十九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 19)

- 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: 第十九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 19)（保険給付に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4261-83/art-19`
- 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-19
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-19
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### 第十九条（保険給付に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures concerning Insurance Benefits
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<sup>suppl-4261-83/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-19</sup>

**第一項**  附則第一条第四号に掲げる規定の施行の日（以下「第四号施行日」という。）前に行われた第五条の規定（附則第一条第四号に掲げる改正規定に限る。）による改正前の介護保険法（以下「第四号旧介護保険法」という。）の規定による居宅サービス（これに相当するサービスを含む。）、地域密着型サービス（これに相当するサービスを含む。）、施設サービス、介護予防サービス（これに相当するサービスを含む。）、地域密着型介護予防サービス（これに相当するサービスを含む。）又は住宅改修に係る保険給付については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-1</sup>
With regard to insurance benefits pertaining to In-Home Service (including services equivalent thereto), Community-Based Service (including services equivalent thereto), Facility Service, Preventive Long-Term Care Service (including services equivalent thereto), Community-Based Service for Preventive Long-Term Care (including services equivalent thereto) or Home Modification under the provisions of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 5 (limited to the amending provisions listed in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions) (hereinafter referred to as the "item (iv) Pre-amendment Long-Term Care Insurance Act") that were provided before the date of enforcement of the provisions listed in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions (hereinafter referred to as the "item (iv) Effective Date"), the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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**第二項**  第四号施行日前に行われた第四号旧介護保険法の規定による特定介護サービス又は特定介護予防サービスに係る特定入所者介護サービス費、特例特定入所者介護サービス費、特定入所者介護予防サービス費又は特例特定入所者介護予防サービス費の支給については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-2</sup>
With regard to the payment of the Allowance for Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility, the Exceptional Allowance for Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility, the Allowance for Preventive Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility or the Exceptional Allowance for Preventive Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility pertaining to Specified Long-Term Care Service or Specified Preventive Long-Term Care Service provided under the provisions of the item (iv) Pre-amendment Long-Term Care Insurance Act before the item (iv) Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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**第三項**  第四号施行日前にした偽りその他不正の行為により第四号旧介護保険法の規定による特定入所者介護サービス費、特例特定入所者介護サービス費、特定入所者介護予防サービス費又は特例特定入所者介護予防サービス費の支給を受けた者からのその給付の価額の全部又は一部の徴収については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-3</sup>
With regard to the collection of the whole or a part of the amount of the benefit from a person who, by deception or other wrongful act committed before the item (iv) Effective Date, received payment of the Allowance for Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility, the Exceptional Allowance for Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility, the Allowance for Preventive Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility or the Exceptional Allowance for Preventive Long-Term Care Service to a Person Admitted to a Specified Facility under the provisions of the item (iv) Pre-amendment Long-Term Care Insurance Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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## Cites
- suppl-4261-83/art-19/par-1: 附則第一条第四号 → 介護保険法 附則第一条第一項第四号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iv)), suppl-4261-83/art-1/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-1/par-1/item-4

## 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四号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4261-83/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4261-83/art-1/par-1/item-4

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T212610-047, 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
