# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第百三十二条 (Article 132)

- 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: 第百三十二条 (Article 132)（国及び地方公共団体の措置） — address `art-132`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-132
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-132
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### 第百三十二条（国及び地方公共団体の措置） — (Measures by the State and Local Governments)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-132 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-132 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-132</sup>

  **第一項**  国及び地方公共団体は、前条の規定により国保連合会及び指定法人が行う事業を促進するために必要な助言、情報の提供その他の措置を講ずるよう努めなければならない。
  <sup>art-132/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-132/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-132/par-1</sup>
  The national government and local governments must endeavor to give advice, provide information, and take other measures necessary to promote the services provided by NHI federations and designated corporations pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-132/par-1: 前条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百三十一条 (Article 131), art-131 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-131 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-131

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## Sources

- 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
- 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