# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-5021-40`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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## 附　則 令和二年六月五日法律第四〇号
<sup>suppl-5021-40 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-5021-40/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、令和四年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5021-40/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2022; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified in those items:
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  **一**  第一条中国民年金法第八十七条第三項の改正規定、第四条中厚生年金保険法第百条の三の改正規定、同法第百条の十第一項の改正規定（同項第十号の改正規定を除く。）及び同法附則第二十三条の二第一項の改正規定、第六条の規定、第十一条の規定（第五号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十二条の規定（第六号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十三条の規定（同号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第二十条中確定給付企業年金法第三十六条第二項第一号の改正規定、第二十一条中確定拠出年金法第四十八条の三、第七十三条及び第八十九条第一項第三号の改正規定、第二十四条中公的年金制度の健全性及び信頼性の確保のための厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律附則第三十八条第三項の表改正後確定拠出年金法第四十八条の二の項及び第四十条第八項の改正規定、第二十九条中健康保険法附則第五条の四、第五条の六及び第五条の七の改正規定、次条第二項から第五項まで及び附則第十二条の規定、附則第四十二条中国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律（昭和六十年法律第三十四号。次号及び附則第四十二条から第四十五条までにおいて「昭和六十年国民年金等改正法」という。）附則第二十条及び第六十四条の改正規定、附則第五十五条中被用者年金制度の一元化等を図るための厚生年金保険法等の一部を改正する法律（平成二十四年法律第六十三号。以下「平成二十四年一元化法」という。）附則第二十三条第三項、第三十六条第六項、第六十条第六項及び第八十五条の改正規定、附則第五十六条の規定、附則第九十五条中行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律（平成二十五年法律第二十七号）別表第二の百七の項の改正規定並びに附則第九十七条の規定　公布の日
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  The provisions of Article 1 amending Article 87, paragraph (3) of the National Pension Act; the provisions of Article 4 amending Article 100-3 of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, the provisions amending Article 100-10, paragraph (1) of that Act (excluding the provisions amending item (x) of that paragraph), and the provisions amending Article 23-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act; the provisions of Article 6; the provisions of Article 11 (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (v)); the provisions of Article 12 (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (vi)); the provisions of Article 13 (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item); the provisions of Article 20 amending Article 36, paragraph (2), item (i) of the Defined-Benefit Corporate Pension Act; the provisions of Article 21 amending Article 48-3, Article 73 and Article 89, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Defined Contribution Pension Act; the provisions of Article 24 amending the row for Article 48-2 of the Defined Contribution Pension Act as amended in the table in Article 38, paragraph (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc. to Ensure the Soundness and Reliability of the Public Pension System, and Article 40, paragraph (8); the provisions of Article 29 amending Article 5-4, Article 5-6 and Article 5-7 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Health Insurance Act; the provisions of paragraphs (2) through (5) of the following Article and Article 12 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 42 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 20 and Article 64 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. (Act No. 34 of 1985; referred to as the "1985 National Pension Act Amendment Act" in the following item and Article 42 through Article 45 of the Supplementary Provisions); the provisions of Article 55 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 23, paragraph (3), Article 36, paragraph (6), Article 60, paragraph (6) and Article 85 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Employees' Pension Insurance Act, etc. to Unify, etc. the Employees' Pension Systems (Act No. 63 of 2012; hereinafter referred to as the "2012 Pension Unification Act"); the provisions of Article 56 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 95 of the Supplementary Provisions amending row 107 of Appended Table 2 of the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Act No. 27 of 2013); and the provisions of Article 97 of the Supplementary Provisions: The date of promulgation
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### 第八十四条（年金保険者の市町村に対する通知に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures concerning Notification of a Pension Insurer to a Municipality
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**第一項**  老齢等年金給付（介護保険法第百三十一条に規定する老齢等年金給付をいう。）を受ける権利を担保に供している者に係る年金保険者（同条に規定する年金保険者をいう。）については、前条の規定による改正前の介護保険法第百三十四条第一項の規定は、なおその効力を有する。
<sup>suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-1</sup>
With regard to a Pension Insurer (meaning the Pension Insurer prescribed in that Article) pertaining to a person who has put up as security the right to receive an old age, etc. pension benefit (meaning the old age, etc. pension benefit prescribed in Article 131 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act), the provisions of Article 134, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of the preceding Article remain in force.
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**第二項**  前項の場合における国民健康保険法（昭和三十三年法律第百九十二号）第七十六条の四及び高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律（昭和五十七年法律第八十号）第百十条の規定の適用については、これらの規定中「までの規定」とあるのは、「までの規定（年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する法律附則第八十四条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた同法附則第八十三条の規定による改正前の介護保険法第百三十四条第一項の規定を含む。）」とする。
<sup>suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-2</sup>
In the case of the preceding paragraph, with regard to the application of Article 76-4 of the National Health Insurance Act (Act No. 192 of 1958) and Article 110 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (Act No. 80 of 1982), the phrase "the provisions of Articles 134 through 141-2 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act" in those provisions is deemed to be replaced with "the provisions of Articles 134 through 141-2 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act (including the provisions of Article 134, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 83 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the National Pension Act, etc. to Strengthen the Functions of the Pension System, which are to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 84, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act)".
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### 第九十七条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
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<sup>suppl-5021-40/art-97 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-97 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-97</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-5021-40/art-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-97/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions) are specified by Cabinet Order.
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## Cites
- suppl-5021-40/art-1/par-1/item-1: 附則第九十七条 → 介護保険法 附則第九十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 97), suppl-5021-40/art-97 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-97 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-97
- suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-1: 介護保険法第百三十一条 → 介護保険法 第百三十一条 (Article 131), art-131 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-131 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-131
- suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 附則第八十四条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 84, paragraph (1)), suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-1
- suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-2: 国民健康保険法（昭和三十三年法律第百九十二号）第七十六条の四 → 国民健康保険法 第七十六条の四 (Article 76-4), art-76-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-76-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-76-4
- suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-2: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律（昭和五十七年法律第八十号）第百十条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百十条 (Article 110), art-110 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-110 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-110

## Cited by

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

- 介護保険法 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-1/par-1/item-1
- 介護保険法 附則第八十四条第二項（年金保険者の市町村に対する通知に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5021-40/art-84/par-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-20261018T212610-050, 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
