# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15) - 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: 第十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15)（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-31/art-15` - 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-5051-31/art-15 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-15 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十五条（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 caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5051-31/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-15 **第一項** 第十三条の規定（附則第一条第四号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）による改正後の介護保険法（以下この条及び次条において「新介護保険法」という。）の施行のために必要な条例の制定又は改正、新介護保険法第百十五条の二十二第一項の規定による介護保険法第五十八条第一項の指定（同法第四十六条第一項に規定する指定居宅介護支援事業者の申請に係るものに限る。）の手続その他の行為は、施行日前においても行うことができる。 suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1 The enactment or amendment of Prefectural or Municipal Ordinances necessary for the enforcement of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 13 (excluding the amending provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions) (hereinafter referred to as the "New Long-Term Care Insurance Act" in this Article and the following Article), the procedures for the designation under Article 58, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-22, paragraph (1) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act (limited to those pertaining to an application by a Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support Provider prescribed in Article 46, paragraph (1) of that Act), and other acts may be carried out even before the Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5051-31/art-15/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-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-4 - suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1: この条 → 介護保険法 附則第十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15), suppl-5051-31/art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-15 - suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1: 次条 → 介護保険法 附則第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16), suppl-5051-31/art-16 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-16 - suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1: 新介護保険法第百十五条の二十二第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二十二第一項 (Article 115-22, paragraph (1)), art-115-22/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-22/par-1 - suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1: 介護保険法第五十八条第一項 → 介護保険法 第五十八条第一項 (Article 58, paragraph (1)), art-58/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-58/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-58/par-1 - suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1: 同法第四十六条第一項 → 介護保険法 第四十六条第一項 (Article 46, paragraph (1)), art-46/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-46/par-1 ## Cited by 3 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-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-1 - 介護保険法 附則第十五条第一項（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-15/par-1 - 介護保険法 附則第十八条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-18/par-1 --- ## 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-20261018T203319-065, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 211 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18