# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第四十六条 (Article 46) - 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: 第四十六条 (Article 46)（現物給与の価額） — address `art-46` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-46 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-46 - 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. --- ### 第四十六条（現物給与の価額） — (Value of Allowance in Kind) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-46 **第一項** 報酬又は賞与の全部又は一部が、通貨以外のもので支払われる場合においては、その価額は、その地方の時価によって、厚生労働大臣が定める。 art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-46/par-1 When all or part of remuneration or bonus should be paid other than in currency, the amount is specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare based on the local market price. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 健康保険組合は、前項の規定にかかわらず、規約で別段の定めをすることができる。 art-46/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-46/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-46/par-2 A health insurance society may establish different standards in its constitution notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-46/par-2: 前項 → 健康保険法 第四十六条第一項 (Article 46, paragraph (1)), art-46/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-46/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 第四十六条第二項（現物給与の価額） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-46/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-46/par-2 - 健康保険法 第二百五条の二第一項第二号（機構への事務の委託） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-205-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-205-2/par-1/item-2 --- ## 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