# 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-4221-35/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-4221-35/art-1 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4221-35/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-4221-35/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4221-35/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4221-35/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、公布の日から施行する。ただし、第一条中国民健康保険法第九条第六項、第十項及び第十一項の改正規定、同法第二十二条の改正規定、同法附則第二十一条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法附則第二十二条の改正規定並びに同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、第二条中健康保険法附則第五条の次に一条を加える改正規定並びに第三条中高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律附則第十三条の次に五条を加える改正規定（同法附則第十三条の六に係る部分を除く。）及び同法附則第十四条の次に三条を加える改正規定（同法附則第十四条の二に係る部分を除く。）並びに附則第七条から第十七条までの規定は、平成二十二年七月一日から施行する。 suppl-4221-35/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4221-35/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4221-35/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect on the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions revising Article 9, paragraphs (6), (10) and (11) of the National Health Insurance Act, the provisions revising Article 22 of that Act, the provisions adding one Article after Article 21 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, the provisions revising Article 22 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act, and the provisions adding one Article after that Article, in Article 1, the provisions adding one Article after Article 5 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Health Insurance Act in Article 2, the provisions adding five Articles after Article 13 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People in Article 3 (excluding the part pertaining to Article 13-6 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act) and the provisions adding three Articles after Article 14 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act (excluding the part pertaining to Article 14-2 of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act), and the provisions of Articles 7 through 17 of the Supplementary Provisions, come into effect on July 1, 2010. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4221-35/art-1/par-1: 附則第七条から第十七条まで → 健康保険法 附則第七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7), suppl-4221-35/art-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4221-35/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4221-35/art-7 --- ## 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-20261010T183826-029, 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