# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) - 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（検討） — address `suppl-4221-35/art-2` - 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-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4221-35/art-2 - 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. --- ### 第二条（検討） — Review caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4221-35/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4221-35/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4221-35/art-2 **第一項** 政府は、第二条の規定による改正後の健康保険法（以下「改正後健保法」という。）附則第五条及び第五条の二（国庫補助率に係る部分に限る。）の規定について、全国健康保険協会が管掌する健康保険の財政状況、高齢者の医療に要する費用の負担の在り方についての検討の状況、国の財政状況その他の社会経済情勢の変化等を勘案し、平成二十四年度までの間に検討を行い、必要があると認めるときは、所要の措置を講ずるものとする。 suppl-4221-35/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-4221-35/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4221-35/art-2/par-1 With regard to the provisions of Article 5 and Article 5-2 (limited to the part pertaining to the national subsidy rate) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Health Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the "Amended Health Insurance Act"), the government is to conduct a review during the period until fiscal year 2012, taking into account changes in the socioeconomic situation, etc., such as the financial status of the health insurance administered by the Japan Health Insurance Association, the status of the review of how costs required for medical care of elderly people should be shared, and the financial status of the national government, and, if it finds it necessary, take required measures. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4221-35/art-2/par-1: 附則第五条 → 健康保険法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-2111-70/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-2111-70/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-2111-70/art-5 - suppl-4221-35/art-2/par-1: 第五条の二 → 健康保険法 附則第五条の二 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5-2), suppl-2111-70/art-5-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-2111-70/art-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-2111-70/art-5-2 --- ## 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-20261010T183826-029, 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