# 国民健康保険法 / National Health Insurance Act — 第二十二条 (Article 22)

- Law: 国民健康保険法 (National Health Insurance Act), 昭和三十三年法律第百九十二号
- English title "National Health 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: 第二十二条 (Article 22)（準用規定） — address `art-22`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-22
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-22
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### 第二十二条（準用規定） — (Provisions Applied Mutatis Mutandis)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-22</sup>

  **第一項**  第九条（第六項を除く。）の規定は、組合が行う国民健康保険の被保険者に関する届出及び被保険者の資格に関する確認について準用する。この場合において、同条第一項、第三項及び第五項中「世帯主」とあるのは「組合員」と、同条第一項及び第五項中「市町村」とあるのは「組合」と、同条第二項中「世帯主と」とあるのは「組合員と」と、同項及び同条第四項中「世帯主は」とあるのは「組合員は」と、「当該世帯主が住所を有する市町村」とあるのは「組合」と、「当該市町村」とあるのは「当該組合」と、「世帯主に」とあるのは「組合員に」と読み替えるものとする。
  <sup>art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-22/par-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 9 (excluding paragraph (6)) apply mutatis mutandis to notification concerning insured persons under the national health insurance program provided by a Society and confirmation concerning the eligibility of insured persons. In this case, the term "Householder" in paragraphs (1), (3) and (5) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Society member"; the term "the Municipality" in paragraphs (1) and (5) of that Article with "the Society"; the phrase "as a Householder" in paragraph (2) of that Article with "as a Society member"; the phrase "Householder may" in paragraphs (2) and (4) of that Article with "Society member may"; the phrase "the Municipality in which said Householder has a domicile" in paragraphs (2) and (4) of that Article with "the Society"; the phrase "the Municipality is to" in paragraphs (2) and (4) of that Article with "the Society is to"; and the phrase "the Householder who requested" in paragraphs (2) and (4) of that Article with "the Society member who requested".
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-22/par-1: 第九条 → 国民健康保険法 第九条 (Article 9), art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-9
- art-22/par-1: 第六項 → 国民健康保険法 第九条第六項 (Article 9, paragraph (6)), art-9/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-9/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-9/par-6
- art-22/par-1: 同条第一項 → 国民健康保険法 第九条第一項 (Article 9, paragraph (1)), art-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-9/par-1
- art-22/par-1: 第三項 → 国民健康保険法 第九条第三項 (Article 9, paragraph (3)), art-9/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-9/par-3
- art-22/par-1: 第五項 → 国民健康保険法 第九条第五項 (Article 9, paragraph (5)), art-9/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-9/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-9/par-5
- art-22/par-1: 同条第二項 → 国民健康保険法 第九条第二項 (Article 9, paragraph (2)), art-9/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-9/par-2
- art-22/par-1: 同条第四項 → 国民健康保険法 第九条第四項 (Article 9, paragraph (4)), art-9/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-9/par-4

## Cited by

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

- 国民健康保険法 附則第十五条第二項（健康保険法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-48/art-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-48/art-15/par-2
- 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第十五条第二項（健康保険法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-5051-48/art-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-5051-48/art-15/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 国民健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/333AC0000000192/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — National Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2453/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch national-health-insurance-act-20261017T183826-002, translated 2026-10-18
- This site's parser, version 209 — 国民健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
