# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 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: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)（医療費拠出金等に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-3611-106/art-3` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-3611-106/art-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-3611-106/art-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. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三条（医療費拠出金等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Medical Expense Contributions, Etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-3611-106/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-3611-106/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-3611-106/art-3 **第一項** 第一条の規定による改正後の老人保健法（以下「新老健法」という。）第五十四条第一項ただし書及び第二項の規定は、昭和六十一年度以後の年度の医療費拠出金の額の算定について適用し、昭和六十年度以前の年度の医療費拠出金の額の算定については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3611-106/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-3611-106/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-3611-106/art-3/par-1 The provisions of the proviso to Article 54, paragraph (1) and Article 54, paragraph (2) of the Act on Health and Medical Services for the Elderly as amended by Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Elderly Health Act") apply to the calculation of the amount of the medical expense contribution for fiscal years from fiscal year 1986 onward, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the calculation of the amount of the medical expense contribution for fiscal years up to and including fiscal year 1985. machine translation, not official **第二項** 昭和六十年度以前の年度の概算医療費拠出金及び確定医療費拠出金については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3611-106/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-3611-106/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-3611-106/art-3/par-2 With regard to the estimated medical expense contribution and the fixed medical expense contribution for fiscal years up to and including fiscal year 1985, the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T112331-007, 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