# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16) - 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: 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16) — address `suppl-5081-31/art-16` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-5081-31/art-16 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5081-31/art-16 - 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. --- ### 第十六条 suppl-5081-31/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-5081-31/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5081-31/art-16 **第一項** 前条第一項の届出は、第六号施行日前においても、同項の規定の例により、行うことができる。この場合において、当該届出は、第六号施行日においてされたものとみなす。 suppl-5081-31/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-5081-31/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5081-31/art-16/par-1 The notification under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article may be made even before the item (vi) Effective Date in the same manner as under the provisions of that paragraph. In this case, the notification is deemed to have been made on the item (vi) Effective Date. machine translation, not official ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-5081-31/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5081-31/art-1/par-1/item-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-20261010T183826-044, 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