# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第百二十四条の三 (Article 124-3) - 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: 第百二十四条の三 (Article 124-3)（出産育児支援金の額） — address `art-124-3` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3 - 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. --- ### 第百二十四条の三（出産育児支援金の額） — (Amount of Childbirth and Childcare Support Benefits) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-124-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3 **第一項** 前条第一項の規定により各後期高齢者医療広域連合から徴収する出産育児支援金の額は、医療保険各法の規定による出産育児一時金、家族出産育児一時金、出産費及び家族出産費の支給に要する費用（次条第一項及び第百二十四条の七第一項において「出産育児一時金等の支給に要する費用」という。）の額の総額を基礎として厚生労働省令で定めるところにより算定した額に、出産育児支援金率及び全ての後期高齢者医療広域連合に係る被保険者の総数に対する当該後期高齢者医療広域連合に係る被保険者の数の割合を乗じて得た額とする。 art-124-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-1 The amount of childbirth and childcare support benefits to be collected from each Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is the amount obtained by multiplying the amount calculated, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, on the basis of the total amount of expenses required for payment of lump-sum allowance for childbirth and childcare, family lump-sum allowance for childbirth and childcare, childbirth expenses and family childbirth expenses under the provisions of the Medical Insurance Acts (referred to as "expenses required for payment of lump-sum allowance for childbirth and childcare, etc." in paragraph (1) of the following Article and Article 124-7, paragraph (1)), by the childbirth and childcare support rate and the ratio of the number of insured pertaining to that Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older to the total number of insured pertaining to all Associations of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older. machine translation, not official **第二項** 令和六年度及び令和七年度における前項の出産育児支援金率は、百分の七とする。 art-124-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-2 The childbirth and childcare support rate referred to in the preceding paragraph for fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025 is 7 / 100. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 令和八年度以降の年度における第一項の出産育児支援金率は、第一号に掲げる率を第二号に掲げる数で除して得た数を基礎として、二年ごとに政令で定める。 art-124-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3 The childbirth and childcare support rate referred to in paragraph (1) in fiscal year 2026 and subsequent fiscal years is specified by Cabinet Order every two years based on the number obtained by dividing the rate set forth in item (i) by the number set forth in item (ii): Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 百分の七に、当該年度における全ての後期高齢者医療広域連合に係る被保険者の見込総数を令和六年度における全ての後期高齢者医療広域連合に係る被保険者の総数で除して得た率を乗じて得た率 art-124-3/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3/item-1 the rate arrived at when 7 percent is multiplied by the rate arrived at when the prospective total number of insured pertaining to all of the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older in the relevant fiscal year is divided by the total number of insured pertaining to all of the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older in fiscal 2024; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 前号に掲げる率に、百分の九十三に当該年度における全ての保険者に係る加入者の見込総数を令和六年度における全ての保険者に係る加入者の総数で除して得た率を乗じて得た率を加えて得た数 art-124-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3/item-2 the number arrived at when the rate set forth in the preceding item is added to the rate arrived at when 93 percent is multiplied by the rate arrived at when the prospective total number of participants for all insurers in the relevant fiscal year is divided by the total number of participants for all insurers in fiscal 2024. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "the number arrived at when the rate set forth in the preceding item is multiplied by the rate arrived at when 93 percent is multiplied by the rate arrived at when the prospective total number of participants for all insurers in the relevant fiscal year is divided by the total number of participants for all insurers in fiscal 2024." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb --- ## Cites - art-124-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の二第一項 (Article 124-2, paragraph (1)), art-124-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-2/par-1 - art-124-3/par-1: 次条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の四第一項 (Article 124-4, paragraph (1)), art-124-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-4/par-1 - art-124-3/par-1: 第百二十四条の七第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の七第一項 (Article 124-7, paragraph (1)), art-124-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-7/par-1 - art-124-3/par-2: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第一項 (Article 124-3, paragraph (1)), art-124-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-1 - art-124-3/par-3: 第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第一項 (Article 124-3, paragraph (1)), art-124-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-1 - art-124-3/par-3: 第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第三項第一号 (Article 124-3, paragraph (3), item (i)), art-124-3/par-3/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3/item-1 - art-124-3/par-3: 第二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第三項第二号 (Article 124-3, paragraph (3), item (ii)), art-124-3/par-3/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3/item-2 - art-124-3/par-3/item-2: 前号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第三項第一号 (Article 124-3, paragraph (3), item (i)), art-124-3/par-3/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3/item-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 第百五十二条の四第一項（概算出産育児交付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-4/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第二項（出産育児支援金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第三項（出産育児支援金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の三第三項第二号（出産育児支援金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-3/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-3/par-3/item-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第十五条第一項（令和六年度及び令和七年度の出産育児支援金の額の算定の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-3571-80/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-3571-80/art-15/par-1 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律, written 2026-10-19 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/357AC0000000080/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律), Article 124-3, paragraph (3), item (ii) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T112331-004, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19