# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第百五十五条の二 (Article 155-2)

- 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: 第百五十五条の二 (Article 155-2)（保険料等の交付） — address `art-155-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第百五十五条の二（保険料等の交付） — (Delivery of Insurance Premiums)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-155-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-155-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-155-2</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、協会が行う健康保険事業に要する費用に充てるため、協会に対し、政令で定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣が徴収した保険料その他この法律の規定による徴収金の額及び印紙をもつてする歳入金納付に関する法律（昭和二十三年法律第百四十二号）の規定による納付金に相当する額から厚生労働大臣が行う健康保険事業の事務の執行に要する費用に相当する額（第百五十一条の規定による当該費用に係る国庫負担金の額を除く。）を控除した額を交付する。
<sup>art-155-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-155-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-155-2/par-1</sup>
The Government, as specified by Cabinet Order, delivers the amount obtained by deducting an amount equivalent to the expenses required for the execution of affairs concerning health insurance services administered by the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare (excluding the amount of the national treasury benefits pertaining to expenses pursuant to the provisions of Article 151) from the sum of the amount of insurance premiums collected by the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, other amounts collected pursuant to this Act, and an amount equivalent to the payments pursuant to the provisions of the Act on Payment of Government Charges with Revenue Stamps (Act No. 142 of 1948) to JHIA in order to allocate that amount for expenses required for health insurance services provided by JHIA.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-155-2/par-1: 第百五十一条 → 健康保険法 第百五十一条 (Article 151), art-151 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-151 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-151

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 健康保険法 第百八十一条の三第四項（協会による保険料の徴収） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-181-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-181-3/par-4

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## 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
- This site's parser, version 189 — 健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10
