# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12) - 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: 第十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12) — address `suppl-4181-83/art-12` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-12 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-12 - 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. --- ### 第十二条 suppl-4181-83/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-12 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣は、第四条の規定による改正後の健康保険法（以下「平成二十年十月改正健保法」という。）第七条の二第一項に規定する全国健康保険協会（以下「協会」という。）の理事長となるべき者及び監事となるべき者を指名する。 suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-1 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare designates the person who is to become the president and the persons who are to become the auditors of the Japan Health Insurance Association (hereinafter referred to as "JHIA") prescribed in Article 7-2, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act after amendment by the provisions of Article 4 (hereinafter referred to as the "Health Insurance Act as Amended in October 2008"). machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定により指名された理事長となるべき者及び監事となるべき者は、協会の成立の時において、平成二十年十月改正健保法第七条の十一第一項の規定により、それぞれ理事長及び監事に任命されたものとする。 suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-2 The person who is to become the president and the persons who are to become the auditors designated pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph are deemed to have been appointed as the president and the auditors, respectively, at the time of the establishment of JHIA pursuant to the provisions of Article 7-11, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act as Amended in October 2008. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-1: 第七条の二第一項 → 健康保険法 第七条の二第一項 (Article 7-2, paragraph (1)), art-7-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-7-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-7-2/par-1 - suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-2: 前項 → 健康保険法 附則第十二条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12, paragraph (1)), suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-1 - suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-2: 平成二十年十月改正健保法第七条の十一第一項 → 健康保険法 第七条の十一第一項 (Article 7-11, paragraph (1)), art-7-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-7-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-7-11/par-1 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 附則第十二条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-12/par-2 - 健康保険法 附則第十三条第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-13/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-13/par-5 - 健康保険法 附則第百三十三条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-133/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-133/par-1 --- ## 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-20261010T183826-025, 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