# 健康保険法施行令 / Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act — 第五十三条 (Article 53)

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- Law: 健康保険法施行令 (Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act), 大正十五年勅令第二百四十三号
- English title "Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act": claude-opus-5-5
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- Provision: 第五十三条 (Article 53)（厚生労働省令への委任） — address `art-53`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第五十三条（厚生労働省令への委任） — Delegation to Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-53 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-53</sup>

**第一項**  第四十八条から前条までに定めるもののほか、保険料の前納の手続その他保険料の前納に関して必要な事項は、厚生労働省令で定める。
<sup>art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-53/par-1</sup>
In addition to what is provided for in Article 48 through the preceding Article, procedures for advance payment of premiums and other matters necessary for advance payment of premiums are specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-53/par-1: 第四十八条から前条まで → 健康保険法施行令 第四十八条 (Article 48), art-48 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-48
- art-53/par-1: 第四十八条から前条まで → 健康保険法施行令 第四十九条 (Article 49), art-49 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-49
- art-53/par-1: 第四十八条から前条まで → 健康保険法施行令 第五十条 (Article 50), art-50 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-50
- art-53/par-1: 第四十八条から前条まで → 健康保険法施行令 第五十一条 (Article 51), art-51 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-51
- art-53/par-1: 第四十八条から前条まで → 健康保険法施行令 第五十二条 (Article 52), art-52 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-52

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-06
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法施行令 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/215IO0000000243/20261001_508CO0000000276), retrieved 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-005, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-017, translated 2026-11-08
- This site's parser, version 229 — 健康保険法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
