# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第百五十二条の三 (Article 152-3)

- Law: 健康保険法 (Health Insurance Act), 大正十一年法律第七十号
- English title "Health Insurance Act": 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: 第百五十二条の三 (Article 152-3)（出産育児交付金の額） — address `art-152-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3
- 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.

---

### 第百五十二条の三（出産育児交付金の額） — Amount of Childbirth and Childcare Grants
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-152-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3</sup>

**第一項**  前条に規定する出産育児交付金の額は、当該年度の概算出産育児交付金の額とする。ただし、前々年度の概算出産育児交付金の額が同年度の確定出産育児交付金の額を超えるときは、当該年度の概算出産育児交付金の額からその超える額とその超える額に係る出産育児交付調整金額との合計額を控除して得た額とするものとし、前々年度の概算出産育児交付金の額が同年度の確定出産育児交付金の額に満たないときは、当該年度の概算出産育児交付金の額にその満たない額とその満たない額に係る出産育児交付調整金額との合計額を加算して得た額とする。
<sup>art-152-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3/par-1</sup>
The amount of the childbirth and childcare grant prescribed in the preceding Article is the amount of the estimated childbirth and childcare grant for the relevant fiscal year; provided, however, that where the amount of the estimated childbirth and childcare grant for the fiscal year before last exceeds the amount of the finalized childbirth and childcare grant for that fiscal year, it is to be the amount obtained by deducting from the amount of the estimated childbirth and childcare grant for the relevant fiscal year the total amount of the excess amount and the childbirth and childcare grant adjustment amount pertaining to the excess amount, and where the amount of the estimated childbirth and childcare grant for the fiscal year before last falls short of the amount of the finalized childbirth and childcare grant for that fiscal year, it is to be the amount obtained by adding to the amount of the estimated childbirth and childcare grant for the relevant fiscal year the total amount of the shortfall and the childbirth and childcare grant adjustment amount pertaining to the shortfall.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項ただし書の出産育児交付調整金額は、前々年度における高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第七条第二項に規定する保険者（国民健康保険法の定めるところにより都道府県が当該都道府県内の市町村（特別区を含む。）とともに行う国民健康保険にあっては、都道府県）の全てに係る概算出産育児交付金の額と確定出産育児交付金の額との過不足額につき生ずる利子その他の事情を勘案して厚生労働省令で定めるところにより各保険者ごとに算定される額とする。
<sup>art-152-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3/par-2</sup>
The childbirth and childcare grant adjustment amount in the proviso to the preceding paragraph is the amount calculated for each insurer, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, taking into consideration interest and other circumstances arising from the excess or shortfall between the amount of the estimated childbirth and childcare grant and the amount of the finalized childbirth and childcare grant for all insurers prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (2) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (in the case of national health insurance operated by a prefecture together with the municipalities (including special wards) within that prefecture as provided for in the National Health Insurance Act, the prefecture) in the fiscal year before last.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

---

## Cites
- art-152-3/par-1: 前条 → 健康保険法 第百五十二条の二 (Article 152-2), art-152-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-2
- art-152-3/par-2: 前項 → 健康保険法 第百五十二条の三第一項 (Article 152-3, paragraph (1)), art-152-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3/par-1

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 健康保険法 第百五十二条の三第二項（出産育児交付金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3/par-2
- 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
- 健康保険法 第百五十二条の五第一項（確定出産育児交付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-5/par-1

---

## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/211AC0000000070/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-10
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3266/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-20261010T183826-004, translated 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10
