# 国民健康保険法 / National Health Insurance Act — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4) - 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: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)（国民健康保険法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-31/art-4` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-31/art-4 - 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. --- ### 第四条（国民健康保険法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the National Health Insurance Act, etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5051-31/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-31/art-4 **第一項** 都道府県は、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）の前日までに、第四条の規定（附則第一条第四号及び第六号に掲げる改正規定を除く。次条第一項において同じ。）による改正後の国民健康保険法第八十二条の二（第六項及び第九項を除く。）の規定の例により、同条第一項に規定する都道府県国民健康保険運営方針を定めるものとする。 suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1 A prefecture is to, by the day before the date of enforcement of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), in the same manner as under the provisions of Article 82-2 (excluding paragraphs (6) and (9)) of the National Health Insurance Act as revised by the provisions of Article 4 (excluding the amending provisions set forth in Article 1, items (iv) and (vi) of the Supplementary Provisions; the same applies in paragraph (1) of the following Article), establish the prefectural national health insurance management policy prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1: 附則第一条第四号 → 国民健康保険法 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/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-4 - suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1: 第六号 → 国民健康保険法 附則第一条第一項第六号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (vi)), suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-6 - suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1: 次条第一項 → 国民健康保険法 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-5051-31/art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-31/art-5/par-1 - suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1: 国民健康保険法第八十二条の二 → 国民健康保険法 第八十二条の二 (Article 82-2), art-82-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-82-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-82-2 - suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1: 第六項 → 国民健康保険法 第八十二条の二第六項 (Article 82-2, paragraph (6)), art-82-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-82-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-82-2/par-6 - suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1: 第九項 → 国民健康保険法 第八十二条の二第九項 (Article 82-2, paragraph (9)), art-82-2/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-82-2/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-82-2/par-9 - suppl-5051-31/art-4/par-1: 同条第一項 → 国民健康保険法 第八十二条の二第一項 (Article 82-2, paragraph (1)), art-82-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-82-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-82-2/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 国民健康保険法 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-5051-31/art-1/par-1/item-1 --- ## 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-20261017T183826-040, 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