# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第二百五条の三 (Article 205-3)

- 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: 第二百五条の三 (Article 205-3)（情報の提供等） — address `art-205-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-205-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-205-3
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### 第二百五条の三（情報の提供等） — (Provision of Information)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-205-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-205-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-205-3</sup>

**第一項**  機構は、厚生労働大臣に対し、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、被保険者の資格に関する事項、標準報酬に関する事項その他厚生労働大臣の権限の行使に関して必要な情報の提供を行うものとする。
<sup>art-205-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-205-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-205-3/par-1</sup>
JPS is to provide information to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare on matters concerning the eligibility of insured persons, matters concerning standard remuneration, and necessary matters concerning the exercise of authorities of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  厚生労働大臣及び機構は、この法律に基づく協会が管掌する健康保険の事業が、適正かつ円滑に行われるよう、必要な情報交換を行うことその他相互の密接な連携の確保に努めるものとする。
<sup>art-205-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-205-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-205-3/par-2</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare and JPS are to endeavor to ensure mutual close cooperation, including the exchange of necessary information, to ensure the appropriate and smooth administration of health insurance services by JHIA based on this Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 健康保険法 附則第十一条第一項（機構への厚生労働大臣の権限に係る事務の委任等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-2111-70/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-2111-70/art-11/par-1
- 健康保険法 附則第十一条第二項（機構への厚生労働大臣の権限に係る事務の委任等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-2111-70/art-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-2111-70/art-11/par-2

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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
