# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第百八十条 (Article 180)

- 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
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- Provision: 第百八十条 (Article 180)（給付費等審査委員会の組織） — address `art-180`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第百八十条（給付費等審査委員会の組織） — Organization of examination committee for Long-Term Care Benefit expenses, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-180 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180</sup>

**第一項**  給付費等審査委員会は、規約で定めるそれぞれ同数の介護給付等対象サービス担当者（指定居宅サービス、指定地域密着型サービス、指定居宅介護支援、指定施設サービス等、指定介護予防サービス、指定地域密着型介護予防サービス又は指定介護予防支援を担当する者をいう。第三項並びに次条第一項及び第二項において同じ。）又は介護予防・日常生活支援総合事業担当者（指定事業者において第一号事業を担当する者又は受託者において介護予防・日常生活支援総合事業を担当する者をいう。第三項及び次条第二項において同じ。）を代表する委員、市町村を代表する委員及び公益を代表する委員をもって組織する。
<sup>art-180/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180/par-1</sup>
An examination committee for Long-Term Care Benefit expenses, etc. is to be comprised of committee members that represent Persons in Charge of Service Covered by Long-Term Care Benefits, etc. (which means persons in charge of Designated In-Home Service, Designated Community-Based Service, Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support, Designated Facility Service, etc., Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Service, Designated Community-Based Service for Preventive Long-Term Care, or Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Support; the same applies in paragraph (3) and paragraphs (1) and (2) of the following Article) or Persons in Charge of Comprehensive Project for Long-Term Care Prevention and Daily Life Support (which means persons in charge of a category 1 project at a Designated Provider or persons in charge of the Comprehensive Project for Long-Term Care Prevention and Daily Life Support at a trustee; the same applies in paragraph (3) and paragraph (2) of the following Article), committee members that represent Municipalities, and committee members that represent the public interest, with each group having the same number of committee members, as prescribed by the constitution.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  委員は、連合会が委嘱する。
<sup>art-180/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180/par-2</sup>
Committee members are commissioned by an Association.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  前項の委嘱は、介護給付等対象サービス担当者又は介護予防・日常生活支援総合事業担当者を代表する委員及び市町村を代表する委員については、それぞれ関係団体の推薦によって行わなければならない。
<sup>art-180/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180/par-3</sup>
The commission as set forth in the preceding paragraph, with regard to committee members who represent Persons in Charge of Service Covered by Long-Term Care Benefits, etc. or Persons in Charge of Comprehensive Project for Long-Term Care Prevention and Daily Life Support, and committee members who represent Municipalities, must be conducted by the nomination of concerned organizations, respectively.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-180/par-1: 第三項 → 介護保険法 第百八十条第三項 (Article 180, paragraph (3)), art-180/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180/par-3
- art-180/par-1: 次条第一項 → 介護保険法 第百八十一条第一項 (Article 181, paragraph (1)), art-181/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-181/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-181/par-1
- art-180/par-1: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第百八十一条第二項 (Article 181, paragraph (2)), art-181/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-181/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-181/par-2
- art-180/par-3: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百八十条第二項 (Article 180, paragraph (2)), art-180/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180/par-2

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十七第七項（実施の委託） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-47/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-47/par-7
- 介護保険法 第百八十条第一項（給付費等審査委員会の組織） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180/par-1
- 介護保険法 第百八十条第三項（給付費等審査委員会の組織） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-180/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-180/par-3

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## 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-20261018T203319-040, 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
