# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

- 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)（検討） — address `suppl-4041-7/art-6`
- 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-6
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4041-7/art-6
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### 第六条（検討） — Review
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4041-7/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4041-7/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4041-7/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、この法律の施行後、政府の管掌する健康保険事業の中期的財政運営の状況等を勘案し、必要があると認めるときは、新健保法附則第十二条の規定について検討を加え、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4041-7/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4041-7/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4041-7/art-6/par-1</sup>
After this Act comes into effect, if the government, taking into account the conditions of medium-term financial management of the health insurance services administered by the government, etc., finds it necessary, it is to review the provisions of Article 12 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Revised Health Insurance Act and take required measures based on the results.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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
- 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