# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

- 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4231-37/art-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第六条（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act
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<sup>suppl-4231-37/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、第十八条の規定による改正後の介護保険法（次項及び附則第四十六条において「新介護保険法」という。）第七十四条第三項、第七十八条の四第三項、第八十八条第三項、第九十七条第四項、第百十五条の四第三項及び第百十五条の十四第三項の厚生労働省令で定める基準を定めようとするときは、第十八条の規定の施行の日前においても社会保障審議会の意見を聴くことができる。
<sup>suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, when intending to establish the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare under Article 74, paragraph (3), Article 78-4, paragraph (3), Article 88, paragraph (3), Article 97, paragraph (4), Article 115-4, paragraph (3) and Article 115-14, paragraph (3) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 18 (referred to as the "New Long-Term Care Insurance Act" in the following paragraph and Article 46 of the Supplementary Provisions), may hear the opinion of the Social Security Council even before the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 18.
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**第二項**  第十八条の規定の施行の日から起算して一年を超えない期間内において、次の表の上欄に掲げる規定に規定する都道府県又は市町村の条例が制定施行されるまでの間は、同表の下欄に掲げる規定に規定する厚生労働省令で定める基準は、当該都道府県又は市町村の条例で定める基準とみなす。
新介護保険法第四十二条第一項第二号	新介護保険法第四十二条第二項
新介護保険法第五十四条第一項第二号	新介護保険法第五十四条第二項
新介護保険法第七十四条第一項及び第二項	新介護保険法第七十四条第三項
新介護保険法第七十八条の四第一項及び第二項	新介護保険法第七十八条の四第三項
新介護保険法第八十八条第一項及び第二項	新介護保険法第八十八条第三項
新介護保険法第九十七条第一項から第三項まで	新介護保険法第九十七条第四項
新介護保険法第百十五条の四第一項及び第二項	新介護保険法第百十五条の四第三項
新介護保険法第百十五条の十四第一項及び第二項	新介護保険法第百十五条の十四第三項
<sup>suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2</sup>
Within a period not exceeding one year counting from the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 18, until the Prefectural or Municipal Ordinance prescribed in the provisions listed in the upper column of the following table is enacted and comes into effect, the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare prescribed in the provisions listed in the lower column of the same table are deemed to be the standards specified by the Prefectural or Municipal Ordinance concerned.
Article 42, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 42, paragraph (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Article 54, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 54, paragraph (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Article 74, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 74, paragraph (3) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Article 78-4, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 78-4, paragraph (3) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Article 88, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 88, paragraph (3) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Article 97, paragraphs (1) through (3) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 97, paragraph (4) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Article 115-4, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 115-4, paragraph (3) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Article 115-14, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Article 115-14, paragraph (3) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act
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## Cites
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 次項 → 介護保険法 附則第六条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (2)), suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 附則第四十六条 → 介護保険法 附則第四十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 46), suppl-4231-37/art-46 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-46
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 第七十四条第三項 → 介護保険法 第七十四条第三項 (Article 74, paragraph (3)), art-74/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-74/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-74/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 第七十八条の四第三項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第三項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (3)), art-78-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 第八十八条第三項 → 介護保険法 第八十八条第三項 (Article 88, paragraph (3)), art-88/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-88/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-88/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 第九十七条第四項 → 介護保険法 第九十七条第四項 (Article 97, paragraph (4)), art-97/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-97/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-97/par-4
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 第百十五条の四第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四第三項 (Article 115-4, paragraph (3)), art-115-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-4/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1: 第百十五条の十四第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の十四第三項 (Article 115-14, paragraph (3)), art-115-14/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-14/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第四十二条第一項第二号 → 介護保険法 第四十二条第一項第二号 (Article 42, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-42/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-42/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-42/par-1/item-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第四十二条第二項 → 介護保険法 第四十二条第二項 (Article 42, paragraph (2)), art-42/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-42/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-42/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第五十四条第一項第二号 → 介護保険法 第五十四条第一項第二号 (Article 54, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-54/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-54/par-1/item-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第五十四条第二項 → 介護保険法 第五十四条第二項 (Article 54, paragraph (2)), art-54/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-54/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-54/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第七十四条第一項 → 介護保険法 第七十四条第一項 (Article 74, paragraph (1)), art-74/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-74/par-1
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第七十四条第二項 (Article 74, paragraph (2)), art-74/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-74/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-74/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第七十四条第三項 → 介護保険法 第七十四条第三項 (Article 74, paragraph (3)), art-74/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-74/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-74/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第七十八条の四第一項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第一項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (1)), art-78-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-1
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第二項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (2)), art-78-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第七十八条の四第三項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第三項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (3)), art-78-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第八十八条第一項 → 介護保険法 第八十八条第一項 (Article 88, paragraph (1)), art-88/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-88/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-88/par-1
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第八十八条第二項 (Article 88, paragraph (2)), art-88/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-88/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-88/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第八十八条第三項 → 介護保険法 第八十八条第三項 (Article 88, paragraph (3)), art-88/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-88/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-88/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第九十七条第一項から第三項まで → 介護保険法 第九十七条第一項 (Article 97, paragraph (1)), art-97/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-97/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-97/par-1
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第九十七条第一項から第三項まで → 介護保険法 第九十七条第二項 (Article 97, paragraph (2)), art-97/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-97/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-97/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第九十七条第一項から第三項まで → 介護保険法 第九十七条第三項 (Article 97, paragraph (3)), art-97/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-97/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-97/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第九十七条第四項 → 介護保険法 第九十七条第四項 (Article 97, paragraph (4)), art-97/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-97/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-97/par-4
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第百十五条の四第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四第一項 (Article 115-4, paragraph (1)), art-115-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-4/par-1
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四第二項 (Article 115-4, paragraph (2)), art-115-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-4/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第百十五条の四第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四第三項 (Article 115-4, paragraph (3)), art-115-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-4/par-3
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第百十五条の十四第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の十四第一項 (Article 115-14, paragraph (1)), art-115-14/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-14/par-1
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の十四第二項 (Article 115-14, paragraph (2)), art-115-14/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-14/par-2
- suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第百十五条の十四第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の十四第三項 (Article 115-14, paragraph (3)), art-115-14/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-14/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 介護保険法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-1/par-1/item-2
- 介護保険法 附則第六条第一項（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-6/par-1
- 介護保険法 附則第二十四条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-37/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-37/art-24/par-1

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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-20261018T212610-043, translated 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261019T014622-003, 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
