# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第五章 (Chapter 5)

- Law: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 (Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People), 昭和五十七年法律第八十号
- English title "Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People": 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: 第五章 (Chapter 5) — address `ch-5`
- Text: the text as amended with effect from 2031-06-04 (On a day set by Cabinet Order, no later than 4 June 2031 — the amending law allows up to five years from promulgation. The exact day is not fixed yet.) — NOT yet in force (revision 20310604_508AC0000000031)
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## 第五章　医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構の高齢者医療制度関係業務 — Chapter V Operations of the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization Related to the Medical Care System for the Elderly
<sup>heading: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>ch-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5</sup>

### 第百三十九条（機構の業務） — Operations of the Organization
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-139 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法第十八条に規定する業務のほか、第一条に規定する目的を達成するため、次に掲げる業務を行う。
<sup>art-139/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1</sup>
The Organization is to conduct operations listed in the following items in order to accomplish the purposes as prescribed in Article 1 in addition to operations as prescribed in Article 18 of the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization Act:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  保険者（国民健康保険にあつては、都道府県。次条を除き、以下この章において同じ。）から前期高齢者納付金等を徴収し、保険者に対し前期高齢者交付金を交付する業務及びこれに附帯する業務
  <sup>art-139/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1/item-1</sup>
  operations to collect Young-Old Payments, etc. from an Insurer (or a prefecture in the case of national health insurance; hereinafter the same applies in this Chapter, except in the following Article) and to provide Young-Old Grants to the Insurer, and operations incidental thereto;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  保険者から後期高齢者支援金等を徴収し、後期高齢者医療広域連合に対し後期高齢者交付金を交付する業務及びこれに附帯する業務
  <sup>art-139/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1/item-2</sup>
  services for collecting Medical Care Assistance for the Elderly Aged 75 and over, etc. from insurers and providing the Old-Old Subsidy to the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older, and services incidental thereto;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **三**  後期高齢者医療広域連合から出産支援金を徴収し、保険者から出産関係事務費拠出金を徴収し、及び保険者に対し出産交付金を交付する業務並びにこれに附帯する業務
  <sup>art-139/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1/item-3</sup>
  operations to collect childbirth support payments from Associations of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older, to collect contributions for administrative expenses related to childbirth from Insurers, and to provide childbirth grants to Insurers, and operations incidental thereto.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  機構は、前項の業務に支障のない限りにおいて、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、第一条に規定する目的の達成に資する事業を行うことができる。
<sup>art-139/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-2</sup>
The Organization may carry out activities that contribute to achieving the purpose prescribed in Article 1 with the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare to the extent that the activities set forth in the preceding paragraph are not hindered.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  前二項に規定する業務は、高齢者医療制度関係業務という。
<sup>art-139/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-3</sup>
The operations prescribed in the preceding two paragraphs are referred to as the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百四十条（業務の委託） — (Entrustment of Operations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-140 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-140</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、高齢者医療制度関係業務の一部を保険者が加入している団体で厚生労働大臣が定めるものに委託することができる。
<sup>art-140/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-140/par-1</sup>
The Organization, with the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, may entrust part of the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly to an organization which Insurers belong to and which is specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十一条（業務方法書） — (Operational Method Statement)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-141 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-141</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し、当該業務の開始前に、業務方法書を作成し、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更するときも、同様とする。
<sup>art-141/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-141/par-1</sup>
The Organization, with regard to the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly, must prepare a statement of operational procedures and obtain the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare prior to the commencement of those operations. The same applies when the statement is changed.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の業務方法書に記載すべき事項は、厚生労働省令で定める。
<sup>art-141/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-141/par-2</sup>
The particulars to be stated in the statement of operational procedures referred to in the preceding paragraph are specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The particulars to be stated in the statement of operational procedures referred to in the preceding paragraph are specified by Order of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb</sup>

### 第百四十二条（報告等） — (Reports)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-142 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-142</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、保険者に対し、毎年度、加入者数、特定健康診査等の実施状況その他の厚生労働省令で定める事項に関する報告を求めるほか、第百三十九条第一項第一号に規定する保険者から前期高齢者納付金等を徴収する業務、同項第二号に規定する保険者から後期高齢者支援金等を徴収する業務及び同項第三号に規定する保険者から出産関係事務費拠出金を徴収する業務に関し必要があると認めるときは、文書その他の物件の提出を求めることができる。
<sup>art-142/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-142/par-1</sup>
The Organization may, in addition to requesting reports from Insurers in each fiscal year on the number of participants, the implementation status of Special health examinations, etc., and other particulars specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, request Insurers to submit documents and other items when it finds it necessary in relation to the business of collecting young-old payments, etc. from Insurers prescribed in Article 139, paragraph (1), item (i), the business of collecting aid for the old-old, etc. from Insurers prescribed in item (ii) of the same paragraph, and the business of collecting contributions for administrative expenses related to childbirth from Insurers prescribed in item (iii) of the same paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  機構は、後期高齢者医療広域連合に対し、第百三十九条第一項第三号に規定する後期高齢者医療広域連合から出産支援金を徴収する業務に関し必要があると認めるときは、文書その他の物件の提出を求めることができる。
<sup>art-142/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-142/par-2</sup>
The Organization, when it finds it necessary in relation to the business of collecting childbirth support payments from an Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older prescribed in Article 139, paragraph (1), item (iii), may request the Association to submit documents and other items.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十三条（区分経理） — (Separate Accounting)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-143 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-143</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、高齢者医療制度関係業務に係る経理については、第百三十九条第一項第一号に掲げる業務、同項第二号及び第三号に掲げる業務並びに同条第二項に規定する業務ごとに、その他の業務に係る経理と区分して、特別の会計を設けて行わなければならない。
<sup>art-143/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-143/par-1</sup>
The Organization must establish a special account for the accounting for the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly, separately from the accounting for other services, for each of the services set forth in Article 139, paragraph (1), item (i), the services set forth in items (ii) and (iii) of that paragraph, and the services prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十四条（予算等の認可） — (Approval of Budgets)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-144 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-144</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し、毎事業年度、予算、事業計画及び資金計画を作成し、当該事業年度の開始前に、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更するときも、同様とする。
<sup>art-144/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-144/par-1</sup>
The Organization must prepare a budget, business plan, and funding plan for each business year with regard to the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly, and obtain the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare prior to the commencement of the relevant business year. The same applies when making any change to these.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十五条（財務諸表等） — (Financial Statements)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-145 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-145</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し、毎事業年度、財産目録、貸借対照表及び損益計算書（以下「財務諸表」という。）を作成し、当該事業年度の終了後三月以内に厚生労働大臣に提出し、その承認を受けなければならない。
<sup>art-145/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-145/par-1</sup>
The Organization must prepare the inventory of assets, balance sheets, and profit and loss statement (hereinafter referred to as the "financial statements") for each business year with regard to the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly, and must submit them to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare within three months after the end of the relevant business year and obtain the approval of the Minister.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  機構は、前項の規定により財務諸表を厚生労働大臣に提出するときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、これに当該事業年度の事業報告書及び予算の区分に従い作成した決算報告書並びに財務諸表及び決算報告書に関する監事の意見書を添付しなければならない。
<sup>art-145/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-145/par-2</sup>
The Organization, when submitting financial statements to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, must attach to them a business report of said fiscal year, a statement of accounts that is prepared in accordance with categories of the budget, and a statement of opinion of an auditor concerning the financial statements and the statement of accounts, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  機構は、第一項の規定による厚生労働大臣の承認を受けたときは、遅滞なく、財務諸表又はその要旨を官報に公告し、かつ、財務諸表及び附属明細書並びに前項の事業報告書、決算報告書及び監事の意見書を、主たる事務所に備えて置き、厚生労働省令で定める期間、一般の閲覧に供しなければならない。
<sup>art-145/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-145/par-3</sup>
The Organization, when it obtains the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), must give public notice of the financial statements or a summary of the financial statements in the Official Gazette without delay, and maintain said financial statements and supporting detailed statements, and the business report, statement of accounts, and statement of opinion of the auditor as set forth in the preceding paragraph at its principal office, and offer them for public perusal for the period as determined by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十六条（利益及び損失の処理） — (Handling of Profits and Losses)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-146 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-146</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、高齢者医療制度関係業務（第百三十九条第二項に規定する業務を除く。次項及び次条第一項において同じ。）に関し、毎事業年度、損益計算において利益を生じたときは、前事業年度から繰り越した損失をうめ、なお残余があるときは、その残余の額は、積立金として整理しなければならない。
<sup>art-146/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-146/par-1</sup>
The Organization, with regard to the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly (excluding the services prescribed in Article 139, paragraph (2); the same applies in the following paragraph and paragraph (1) of the following Article), in each business year, when profits have accrued based on the profit and loss calculation, must offset any losses carried over from the previous business year, and if there is any surplus even after offsetting the losses, the Organization must keep this surplus amount as a reserve fund.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  機構は、高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し、毎事業年度、損益計算において損失を生じたときは、前項の規定による積立金を減額して整理し、なお不足があるときは、その不足額は繰越欠損金として整理しなければならない。
<sup>art-146/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-146/par-2</sup>
The Organization, with regard to the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly, in each business year when a loss is incurred based on the calculation of profits and losses, must account for the loss by reducing the amount of the reserve fund under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and if there is still a shortfall, the amount of the shortfall must be accounted for as a loss carried forward.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  機構は、予算をもつて定める金額に限り、第一項の規定による積立金を第百三十九条第一項第一号に規定する保険者に対し前期高齢者交付金を交付する業務、同項第二号に規定する後期高齢者医療広域連合に対し後期高齢者交付金を交付する業務及び同項第三号に規定する保険者に対し出産交付金を交付する業務又は同条第二項の規定により認可を受けて行う業務に要する費用に充てることができる。
<sup>art-146/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-146/par-3</sup>
The Organization, limited to the amount specified in the budget, may allocate the reserve fund under the provisions of paragraph (1) to the expenses required for the business of providing Young-Old Grants to Insurers prescribed in Article 139, paragraph (1), item (i), the business of providing Old-Old Subsidies to an Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older prescribed in item (ii) of the same paragraph, and the business of providing childbirth grants to Insurers prescribed in item (iii) of the same paragraph, or the business to be carried out by obtaining approval pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) of the same Article.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十七条（借入金及び債券） — (Borrowings and Bonds)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-147 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、長期借入金若しくは短期借入金をし、又は債券を発行することができる。
<sup>art-147/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1</sup>
The Organization, with regard to the operations related to the medical care system for the elderly, may operate long-term borrowings or short-term borrowings, or issue bond certificates, with the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定による長期借入金及び債券は、二年以内に償還しなければならない。
<sup>art-147/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-2</sup>
The long-term borrowings and bond certificates under the preceding paragraph must be redeemed within two years.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  第一項の規定による短期借入金は、当該事業年度内に償還しなければならない。ただし、資金の不足のため償還することができないときは、その償還することができない金額に限り、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、これを借り換えることができる。
<sup>art-147/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-3</sup>
The short-term borrowings pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) must be repaid within the relevant project year; provided, however, that when the short-term borrowings cannot be repaid due to a lack of funds, only the amount that cannot be repaid may be refinanced with the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第四項**  前項ただし書の規定により借り換えた短期借入金は、一年以内に償還しなければならない。
<sup>art-147/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-4</sup>
Short-term borrowings that have been refinanced pursuant to the proviso to the preceding paragraph must be repaid within one year.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第五項**  機構は、第一項の規定による債券を発行する場合においては、割引の方法によることができる。
<sup>art-147/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-5</sup>
The Organization, in a case when issuing bonds pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), may issue said bonds subject to a bond discount.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第六項**  第一項の規定による債券の債権者は、機構の財産について他の債権者に先立つて自己の債権の弁済を受ける権利を有する。
<sup>art-147/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-6</sup>
The creditors of the bonds under the provisions of paragraph (1) have the right to have their claims satisfied out of the assets of the Organization in preference over other creditors.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第七項**  前項の先取特権の順位は、民法（明治二十九年法律第八十九号）の規定による一般の先取特権に次ぐものとする。
<sup>art-147/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-7</sup>
The order of the statutory lien set forth in the preceding paragraph is to be next to the general statutory lien under the provisions of the Civil Code (Act No. 89 of 1896).
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第八項**  機構は、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、第一項の規定による債券の発行に関する事務の全部又は一部を銀行又は信託会社に委託することができる。
<sup>art-147/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-8</sup>
The Organization may entrust the whole or a portion of affairs concerning issuance of bonds pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) to banks and trust companies after obtaining the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第九項**  会社法（平成十七年法律第八十六号）第七百五条第一項及び第二項並びに第七百九条の規定は、前項の規定により委託を受けた銀行又は信託会社について準用する。
<sup>art-147/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-9</sup>
The provisions of Article 705, paragraphs (1) and (2), and Article 709 of the Companies Act (Act No. 86 of 2005) apply mutatis mutandis to a bank or trust company entrusted with business pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第十項**  第一項、第二項及び第五項から前項までに定めるもののほか、第一項の債券に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。
<sup>art-147/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-10</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in paragraph (1), paragraph (2), and paragraph (5) through the preceding paragraph, necessary matters concerning the bond certificates referred to in paragraph (1) are specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百四十八条（政府保証） — (Government Guarantee)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-148 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-148</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、法人に対する政府の財政援助の制限に関する法律（昭和二十一年法律第二十四号）第三条の規定にかかわらず、国会の議決を経た金額の範囲内で、機構による前期高齢者交付金、後期高齢者交付金及び出産交付金の円滑な交付のために必要があると認めるときは、前条の規定による機構の長期借入金、短期借入金又は債券に係る債務について、必要と認められる期間の範囲において、保証することができる。
<sup>art-148/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-148/par-1</sup>
Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 3 of the Act on Restrictions on Financial Assistance by the Government to Corporations (Act No. 24 of 1946), the government may, within the amount approved by a resolution of the National Diet, when it finds it necessary for the smooth granting of the Young-Old Subsidies, the Old-Old Subsidies and the childbirth grants by the Organization, guarantee obligations pertaining to the long-term borrowings, short-term borrowings or bonds of the Organization pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article, within the period found to be necessary.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十九条（余裕金の運用） — (Investment of Surplus Funds)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-149 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-149</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、次の方法によるほか、高齢者医療制度関係業務に係る業務上の余裕金を運用してはならない。
<sup>art-149/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-149/par-1</sup>
The Organization must not invest any surplus funds that arise in the course of operations pertaining to the services related to the medical care system for the elderly, except by the following methods:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  国債その他厚生労働大臣が指定する有価証券の保有
  <sup>art-149/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-149/par-1/item-1</sup>
  holding of Japanese government bonds and other securities designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  銀行その他厚生労働大臣が指定する金融機関への預金
  <sup>art-149/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-149/par-1/item-2</sup>
  making deposits with banks and other financial institutions designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **三**  信託業務を営む金融機関（金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。）への金銭信託
  <sup>art-149/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-149/par-1/item-3</sup>
  money trust into financial institutions engaged in trust business (meaning financial institutions that have obtained the authorization under Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Act on Engagement in Trust Business Activities by Financial Institutions (Act No. 43 of 1943)).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百五十条（協議） — (Consultation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-150 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-150</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、次の場合には、あらかじめ、財務大臣に協議しなければならない。
<sup>art-150/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-150/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare must consult with the Minister of Finance in advance in any of the following cases:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  第百四十七条第一項、第三項又は第八項の認可をしようとするとき。
  <sup>art-150/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-150/par-1/item-1</sup>
  when intending to grant the authorization referred to in Article 147, paragraph (1), (3) or (8);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  前条第一号又は第二号の指定をしようとするとき。
  <sup>art-150/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-150/par-1/item-2</sup>
  when intending to make a designation referred to in item (i) or (ii) of the preceding Article.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第百五十一条（厚生労働省令への委任） — (Delegation to the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-151 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-151</sup>

**第一項**  この章に定めるもののほか、高齢者医療制度関係業務に係る機構の財務及び会計に関し必要な事項は、厚生労働省令で定める。
<sup>art-151/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-151/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in this Chapter, the necessary matters concerning the finance and accounting of the Organization pertaining to the services related to the medical care system for the elderly are specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百五十二条（報告の徴収等） — (Collection of Reports)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-152 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-152</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事は、機構又は第百四十条の規定による委託を受けた者（以下「受託者」という。）について、高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し必要があると認めるときは、その業務又は財産の状況に関する報告を徴し、又は当該職員に実地にその状況を検査させることができる。ただし、受託者に対しては、当該受託業務の範囲内に限る。
<sup>art-152/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-152/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the prefectural governor may, when finding it necessary in relation to the services related to the medical care system for the elderly, collect reports on the status of the services or property of the Organization or a person entrusted pursuant to the provisions of Article 140 (hereinafter referred to as an "entrusted party"), or have the relevant officials inspect the status on site; provided, however, that with regard to an entrusted party, this is limited to the scope of the entrusted services.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  第十六条の十第二項の規定は前項の規定による検査について、同条第三項の規定は前項の規定による権限について、それぞれ準用する。
<sup>art-152/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-152/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 16-10, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to the inspection under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the provisions of paragraph (3) of the same Article apply mutatis mutandis to the authority under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  都道府県知事は、機構につき高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法第三十九条の規定による処分が行われる必要があると認めるとき、又は機構の役員につき高齢者医療制度関係業務に関し同法第十四条第三項若しくは第四項の規定による処分が行われる必要があると認めるときは、理由を付して、その旨を厚生労働大臣に通知しなければならない。
<sup>art-152/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-152/par-3</sup>
When a prefectural governor finds it necessary that a disposition under the provisions of Article 39 of the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization Act be made with regard to the Organization in relation to the services related to the medical care system for the elderly, or finds it necessary that a disposition under the provisions of Article 14, paragraph (3) or (4) of the same Act be made with regard to an officer of the Organization in relation to the services related to the medical care system for the elderly, the prefectural governor must notify the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare to that effect, stating the reasons.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百五十三条（医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法の適用の特例） — Special Provisions on Application of the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-153 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-153</sup>

**第一項**  第百一条第一項に規定する命令は、医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法第十四条第三項及び第四項の規定の適用については、同法第三十九条に規定する命令とみなし、高齢者医療制度関係業務は、同法第四十三条第二項の規定の適用については、同法第十八条に規定する業務とみなす。
<sup>art-153/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-153/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 14, paragraphs (3) and (4) of the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization Act, an order prescribed in Article 101, paragraph (1) is deemed to be an order prescribed in Article 39 of the same Act, and with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 43, paragraph (2) of the same Act, the services related to the medical care system for the elderly are deemed to be the services prescribed in Article 18 of the same Act.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百五十四条（審査請求） — (Request for Examination)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-154 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-154</sup>

**第一項**  この法律に基づく機構の処分又はその不作為に不服のある者は、厚生労働大臣に対し、審査請求をすることができる。この場合において、厚生労働大臣は、行政不服審査法（平成二十六年法律第六十八号）第二十五条第二項及び第三項、第四十六条第一項及び第二項、第四十七条並びに第四十九条第三項の規定の適用については、機構の上級行政庁とみなす。
<sup>art-154/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-154/par-1</sup>
A person who is dissatisfied with a disposition by the Organization based on this Act or its inaction may file an application for examination with the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. In this case, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is deemed to be the superior administrative agency of the Organization for the purpose of the application of the provisions of Article 25, paragraphs (2) and (3), Article 46, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 47 and Article 49, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act (Act No. 68 of 2014).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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- art-142/par-1: 同項第三号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十九条第一項第三号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-139/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1/item-3
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- art-146/par-3: 第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十六条第一項 (Article 146, paragraph (1)), art-146/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-146/par-1
- art-146/par-3: 第百三十九条第一項第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十九条第一項第一号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-139/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1/item-1
- art-146/par-3: 同項第二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十九条第一項第二号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-139/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1/item-2
- art-146/par-3: 同項第三号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十九条第一項第三号 (Article 139, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-139/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-1/item-3
- art-146/par-3: 同条第二項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十九条第二項 (Article 139, paragraph (2)), art-139/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-139/par-2
- art-147/par-2: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第一項 (Article 147, paragraph (1)), art-147/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1
- art-147/par-3: 第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第一項 (Article 147, paragraph (1)), art-147/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1
- art-147/par-4: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第三項 (Article 147, paragraph (3)), art-147/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-3
- art-147/par-5: 第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第一項 (Article 147, paragraph (1)), art-147/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1
- art-147/par-6: 第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第一項 (Article 147, paragraph (1)), art-147/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1
- art-147/par-7: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第六項 (Article 147, paragraph (6)), art-147/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-6
- art-147/par-8: 第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第一項 (Article 147, paragraph (1)), art-147/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1
- art-147/par-9: 会社法（平成十七年法律第八十六号）第七百五条第一項 → 会社法 第七百五条第一項 (Article 705, paragraph (1)), art-705/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-705/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-705/par-1
- art-147/par-9: 第二項 → 会社法 第七百五条第二項 (Article 705, paragraph (2)), art-705/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-705/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-705/par-2
- art-147/par-9: 第七百九条 → 会社法 第七百九条 (Article 709), art-709 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-709 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-709
- art-147/par-9: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第八項 (Article 147, paragraph (8)), art-147/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-8
- art-147/par-10: 第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第一項 (Article 147, paragraph (1)), art-147/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1
- art-147/par-10: 第二項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第二項 (Article 147, paragraph (2)), art-147/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-2
- art-147/par-10: 第五項から前項まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第五項 (Article 147, paragraph (5)), art-147/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-5
- art-147/par-10: 第五項から前項まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第六項 (Article 147, paragraph (6)), art-147/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-6
- art-147/par-10: 第五項から前項まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第七項 (Article 147, paragraph (7)), art-147/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-7
- art-147/par-10: 第五項から前項まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第八項 (Article 147, paragraph (8)), art-147/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-8
- art-147/par-10: 第五項から前項まで → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第九項 (Article 147, paragraph (9)), art-147/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-9
- art-148/par-1: 法人に対する政府の財政援助の制限に関する法律（昭和二十一年法律第二十四号）第三条 → e-Gov law 321AC0000000024, 第三条 (Article 3), art-3 — not held in this collection
- art-148/par-1: 前条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条 (Article 147), art-147 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147
- art-149/par-1/item-3: 金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項 → e-Gov law 318AC0000000043, 第一条第一項 (Article 1, paragraph (1)), art-1/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-150/par-1/item-1: 第百四十七条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第一項 (Article 147, paragraph (1)), art-147/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-1
- art-150/par-1/item-1: 第三項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第三項 (Article 147, paragraph (3)), art-147/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-3
- art-150/par-1/item-1: 第八項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十七条第八項 (Article 147, paragraph (8)), art-147/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-147/par-8
- art-150/par-1/item-2: 前条第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十九条第一項第一号 (Article 149, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-149/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-149/par-1/item-1
- art-150/par-1/item-2: 第二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十九条第一項第二号 (Article 149, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-149/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-149/par-1/item-2
- art-152/par-1: 第百四十条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百四十条 (Article 140), art-140 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-140
- art-152/par-2: 第十六条の十第二項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の十第二項 (Article 16-10, paragraph (2)), art-16-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-2/from-art-16-4#art-16-10/par-2
- art-152/par-2: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百五十二条第一項 (Article 152, paragraph (1)), art-152/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-5#art-152/par-1
- art-152/par-2: 同条第三項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十六条の十第三項 (Article 16-10, paragraph (3)), art-16-10/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-2/from-art-16-4#art-16-10/par-3
- art-153/par-1: 第百一条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百一条第一項 (Article 101, paragraph (1)), art-101/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/amendments/20310604_508AC0000000031/text/ch-4/from-art-100#art-101/par-1
- art-154/par-1: 行政不服審査法（平成二十六年法律第六十八号）第二十五条第二項 → 行政不服審査法 第二十五条第二項 (Article 25, paragraph (2)), art-25/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-25/par-2
- art-154/par-1: 第三項 → 行政不服審査法 第二十五条第三項 (Article 25, paragraph (3)), art-25/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-25/par-3
- art-154/par-1: 第四十六条第一項 → 行政不服審査法 第四十六条第一項 (Article 46, paragraph (1)), art-46/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-46/par-1
- art-154/par-1: 第二項 → 行政不服審査法 第四十六条第二項 (Article 46, paragraph (2)), art-46/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-46/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-46/par-2
- art-154/par-1: 第四十七条 → 行政不服審査法 第四十七条 (Article 47), art-47 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-47
- art-154/par-1: 第四十九条第三項 → 行政不服審査法 第四十九条第三項 (Article 49, paragraph (3)), art-49/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-49/par-3

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