# 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-4251-44/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-4251-44/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4251-44/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4251-44/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、第三十六条の規定による改正後の介護保険法（以下この条及び附則第十八条において「新介護保険法」という。）第八十一条第三項及び第百十五条の二十四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、第三十六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-4251-44/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4251-44/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 81, paragraph (3) and Article 115-24, paragraph (3) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as amended by the provisions of Article 36 (referred to as the "New Long-Term Care Insurance Act" in this Article and Article 18 of the Supplementary Provisions), may hear the opinion of the Social Security Council even before the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 36.
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**第二項**  第三十六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。
新介護保険法第四十七条第一項第一号	同条第二項
新介護保険法第五十九条第一項第一号	同条第二項
新介護保険法第七十九条第二項第一号	同条第三項
新介護保険法第八十一条第一項及び第二項	同条第三項
新介護保険法第百十五条の二十二第二項第一号	同条第三項
新介護保険法第百十五条の二十四第一項及び第二項	同条第三項
新介護保険法第百十五条の四十六第四項	同条第五項
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Within a period not exceeding one year counting from the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 36, 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 47, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Paragraph (2) of the same Article
Article 59, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Paragraph (2) of the same Article
Article 79, paragraph (2), item (i) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Paragraph (3) of the same Article
Article 81, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Paragraph (3) of the same Article
Article 115-22, paragraph (2), item (i) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Paragraph (3) of the same Article
Article 115-24, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Paragraph (3) of the same Article
Article 115-46, paragraph (4) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act	Paragraph (5) of the same Article
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**第三項**  第三十六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、新介護保険法第百八十九条第三項に規定する都道府県の条例が制定施行されるまでの間は、同条第二項の合議体を構成する委員の定数は、三人とする。
<sup>suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-3</sup>
Within a period not exceeding one year counting from the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 36, until the Prefectural Ordinance prescribed in Article 189, paragraph (3) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act is enacted and comes into effect, the fixed number of members constituting the council referred to in paragraph (2) of that Article is to be three.
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## Cites
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-1: この条 → 介護保険法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-4251-44/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4251-44/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4251-44/art-6
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-1: 附則第十八条 → 介護保険法 附則第十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 18), suppl-4251-44/art-18 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4251-44/art-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4251-44/art-18
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-1: 第八十一条第三項 → 介護保険法 第八十一条第三項 (Article 81, paragraph (3)), art-81/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-81/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-81/par-3
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-1: 第百十五条の二十四第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二十四第三項 (Article 115-24, paragraph (3)), art-115-24/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-24/par-3
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第四十七条第一項第一号 → 介護保険法 第四十七条第一項第一号 (Article 47, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-47/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-47/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-47/par-1/item-1
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 同条第二項 → 介護保険法 第四十七条第二項 (Article 47, paragraph (2)), art-47/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-47/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-47/par-2
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第五十九条第一項第一号 → 介護保険法 第五十九条第一項第一号 (Article 59, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-59/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-59/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-59/par-1/item-1
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 同条第二項 → 介護保険法 第五十九条第二項 (Article 59, paragraph (2)), art-59/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-59/par-2
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第七十九条第二項第一号 → 介護保険法 第七十九条第二項第一号 (Article 79, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-79/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-79/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-79/par-2/item-1
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 同条第三項 → 介護保険法 第七十九条第三項 (Article 79, paragraph (3)), art-79/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-79/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-79/par-3
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第八十一条第一項 → 介護保険法 第八十一条第一項 (Article 81, paragraph (1)), art-81/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-81/par-1
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第八十一条第二項 (Article 81, paragraph (2)), art-81/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-81/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-81/par-2
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 同条第三項 → 介護保険法 第八十一条第三項 (Article 81, paragraph (3)), art-81/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-81/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-81/par-3
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第百十五条の二十二第二項第一号 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二十二第二項第一号 (Article 115-22, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-115-22/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-22/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-22/par-2/item-1
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 同条第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二十二第三項 (Article 115-22, paragraph (3)), art-115-22/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-22/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-22/par-3
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第百十五条の二十四第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二十四第一項 (Article 115-24, paragraph (1)), art-115-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-24/par-1
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二十四第二項 (Article 115-24, paragraph (2)), art-115-24/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-24/par-2
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 同条第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二十四第三項 (Article 115-24, paragraph (3)), art-115-24/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-24/par-3
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 新介護保険法第百十五条の四十六第四項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十六第四項 (Article 115-46, paragraph (4)), art-115-46/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-46/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-46/par-4
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-2: 同条第五項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十六第五項 (Article 115-46, paragraph (5)), art-115-46/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-46/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-46/par-5
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-3: 新介護保険法第百八十九条第三項 → 介護保険法 第百八十九条第三項 (Article 189, paragraph (3)), art-189/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-189/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-189/par-3
- suppl-4251-44/art-6/par-3: 同条第二項 → 介護保険法 第百八十九条第二項 (Article 189, paragraph (2)), art-189/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-189/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-189/par-2

## Cited by

2 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-4251-44/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4251-44/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-4251-44/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4251-44/art-6/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-20261018T212610-044, 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
