# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第百十五条の四十五の五 (Article 115-45-5) - Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号 - English title "Long-Term Care 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: 第百十五条の四十五の五 (Article 115-45-5)（指定事業者の指定） — address `art-115-45-5` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-5 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百十五条の四十五の五（指定事業者の指定） — Designation as Designated Provider caption: machine translation, not official art-115-45-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-5 **第一項** 第百十五条の四十五の三第一項の指定（第百十五条の四十五の七第一項を除き、以下この章において「指定事業者の指定」という。）は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、第一号事業を行う者の申請により、当該事業の種類及び当該事業の種類に係る当該第一号事業を行う事業所ごとに行う。 art-115-45-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-5/par-1 The designation under Article 115-45-3, paragraph (1) (except in Article 115-45-7, paragraph (1); hereinafter referred to as "Designation as Designated Provider" in this Chapter) is to be given, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, upon application by a person that conducts category 1 projects, for each type of said project and each Business Office that conducts the category 1 project pertaining to said type of project. machine translation, not official **第二項** 市町村長は、前項の申請があった場合において、申請者が、厚生労働省令で定める基準に従って適正に第一号事業を行うことができないと認められるときは、指定事業者の指定をしてはならない。 art-115-45-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-5/par-2 A mayor of a Municipality, in the case where an application under the preceding paragraph is filed and the applicant is found to be unable to appropriately conduct category 1 projects in accordance with the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, must not grant the Designation as Designated Provider. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-115-45-5/par-1: 第百十五条の四十五の三第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の三第一項 (Article 115-45-3, paragraph (1)), art-115-45-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-3/par-1 - art-115-45-5/par-1: 第百十五条の四十五の七第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の七第一項 (Article 115-45-7, paragraph (1)), art-115-45-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-7/par-1 - art-115-45-5/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の五第一項 (Article 115-45-5, paragraph (1)), art-115-45-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-5/par-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の五第二項（指定事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-5/par-2 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の六第四項（指定の更新） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-6/par-4 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の八第一項（勧告、命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-8/par-1 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の九第一項第一号（指定事業者の指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-9/par-1/item-1 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十五の十一第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-45-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-45-11/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T212610-025, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18