# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1) - 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: 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)（施行期日） — address `suppl-4041-7/art-1` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4041-7/art-1 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4041-7/art-1 - 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. --- ### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4041-7/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4041-7/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4041-7/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、平成四年四月一日から施行する。ただし、第一条中健康保険法第一条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第三条ノ二第二項の改正規定、同法第二十四条ノ二を削る改正規定並びに同法第六十九条の十一、第七十一条ノ四第五項（「社会保険審議会」を「審議会」に改める部分に限る。）及び第七十九条ノ三第二項の改正規定、第二条の規定（船員保険法第四条第一項及び第三十二条第二項の改正規定を除く。）、第三条の規定並びに第四条の規定並びに附則第十七条から第十九条までの規定は公布の日から起算して三月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から、第一条中健康保険法第三条第一項の改正規定、第二条中船員保険法第四条第一項の改正規定並びに次条及び附則第七条の規定は同年十月一日から施行する。 suppl-4041-7/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4041-7/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4041-7/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect on April 1, 1992; provided, however, that the amending provisions in Article 1 that insert one Article after Article 1 of the Health Insurance Act, the amending provisions of Article 3-2, paragraph (2) of that Act, the amending provisions that delete Article 24-2 of that Act, and the amending provisions of Article 69-11, Article 71-4, paragraph (5) (limited to the part replacing "Social Insurance Council" with "Council") and Article 79-3, paragraph (2) of that Act, the provisions of Article 2 (excluding the amending provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) and Article 32, paragraph (2) of the Mariners Insurance Act), the provisions of Article 3, the provisions of Article 4, and the provisions of Articles 17 through 19 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding three months from the date of promulgation, and the amending provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act in Article 1, the amending provisions of Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Mariners Insurance Act in Article 2, and the provisions of the following Article and Article 7 of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect on October 1 of the same year. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4041-7/art-1/par-1: 次条 → 健康保険法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4041-7/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4041-7/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4041-7/art-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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-20261010T183826-017, 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