# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) - 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（検討等） — address `suppl-4241-62/art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4241-62/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4241-62/art-2 - 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. --- ### 第二条（検討等） — Review, Etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4241-62/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4241-62/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4241-62/art-2 **第一項** 政府は、この法律の施行後三年を目途として、この法律の施行の状況等を勘案し、基礎年金の最低保障機能の強化その他の事項について総合的に検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。 suppl-4241-62/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4241-62/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4241-62/art-2/par-1 The government is to, with a target of three years after this Act comes into effect, taking into consideration the state of enforcement of this Act, etc., comprehensively review the strengthening of the minimum guarantee function of the basic pension and other matters, and, when it finds it necessary, is to take the required measures based on the results of that review. machine translation, not official ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第一条第一項第四号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4241-62/art-1/par-1/item-4 --- ## 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-20261019T105826-025, 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