# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第二十条 (Article 20)

- 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: 第二十条 (Article 20)（他の法令による給付との調整） — address `art-20`
- 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-20
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-20
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### 第二十条（他の法令による給付との調整） — (Coordination with Benefits Provided by Other Laws and Regulations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-20</sup>

  **第一項**  介護給付又は予防給付（以下「介護給付等」という。）は、当該要介護状態等につき、労働者災害補償保険法（昭和二十二年法律第五十号）の規定による療養補償給付、複数事業労働者療養給付若しくは療養給付その他の法令に基づく給付であって政令で定めるもののうち介護給付等に相当するものを受けることができるときは政令で定める限度において、又は当該政令で定める給付以外の給付であって国若しくは地方公共団体の負担において介護給付等に相当するものが行われたときはその限度において、行わない。
  <sup>art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-20/par-1</sup>
  A Long-Term Care Benefit or Prevention Benefit (hereinafter referred to as a "Long-Term Care Benefit, etc.") is not provided, with regard to the relevant Condition of Need for Long-Term Care, etc., within the limit specified by Cabinet Order, when a benefit equivalent to a Long-Term Care Benefit, etc. can be received from among a medical compensation benefit, a medical benefit for multiple-business workers or a medical benefit under the provisions of the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act (Act No. 50 of 1947) or other benefits specified by Cabinet Order that are based on laws and regulations, or within the limit of such benefit, when a benefit other than those benefits specified by Cabinet Order and equivalent to a Long-Term Care Benefit, etc. is provided at the expense of the national government or a local government.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 健康保険法 第百三十五条第四項（傷病手当金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-135/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-135/par-4

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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-20261018T212610-002, 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
