# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4) - 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: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)（指定等の申請に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4201-42/art-4` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4201-42/art-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4201-42/art-4 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四条（指定等の申請に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Applications for Designation, etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4201-42/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4201-42/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4201-42/art-4 **第一項** 施行日前にされたこの法律による改正前の介護保険法（以下この条及び次条において「旧介護保険法」という。）第七十条第一項（旧介護保険法第七十条の二第四項（旧介護保険法第七十八条の十一、第百十五条の十、第百十五条の十九及び第百十五条の二十八において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する場合を含む。）、第七十八条の二第一項、第七十九条第一項（旧介護保険法第七十九条の二第四項において準用する場合を含む。）、第八十六条第一項（旧介護保険法第八十六条の二第四項において準用する場合を含む。）、第九十四条第一項（旧介護保険法第九十四条の二第四項において準用する場合を含む。）、第百七条第一項（旧介護保険法第百七条の二第四項において準用する場合を含む。）、第百十五条の二第一項、第百十五条の十一第一項又は第百十五条の二十第一項の指定若しくは指定の更新の申請又は許可若しくは許可の更新の申請であって、この法律の施行の際、指定若しくは指定の更新又は許可若しくは許可の更新をするかどうかの処分がなされていないものについてのこれらの処分については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4201-42/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4201-42/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4201-42/art-4/par-1 With regard to the dispositions on whether or not to grant a designation or renewal of designation, or an approval or renewal of approval, in response to an application for designation or renewal of designation or an application for approval or renewal of approval filed before the Effective Date under Article 70, paragraph (1) (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 70-2, paragraph (4) (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 78-11, Article 115-10, Article 115-19 and Article 115-28)), Article 78-2, paragraph (1), Article 79, paragraph (1) (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 79-2, paragraph (4)), Article 86, paragraph (1) (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 86-2, paragraph (4)), Article 94, paragraph (1) (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 94-2, paragraph (4)), Article 107, paragraph (1) (including the case where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 107-2, paragraph (4)), Article 115-2, paragraph (1), Article 115-11, paragraph (1) or Article 115-20, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act prior to its amendment by this Act (hereinafter in this Article and the following Article referred to as the "Former Long-Term Care Insurance Act"), for which no disposition on whether or not to grant the designation or renewal of designation, or the approval or renewal of approval, has been made at the time of enforcement of this Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4201-42/art-4/par-1: この条 → 介護保険法 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-4201-42/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4201-42/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4201-42/art-4 - suppl-4201-42/art-4/par-1: 次条 → 介護保険法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4201-42/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4201-42/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4201-42/art-5 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 附則第四条第一項（指定等の申請に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4201-42/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4201-42/art-4/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-20261018T212610-042, 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