# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5) - 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: 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5) — address `suppl-5081-51/art-5` - 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-5081-51/art-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5081-51/art-5 - 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. --- ### 第五条 suppl-5081-51/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5081-51/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5081-51/art-5 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣は、新介護保険法第四十二条第五項各号、第四十四条第三項、第四十七条第五項、第四十九条第四項、第五十四条第五項各号、第五十六条第三項及び第五十九条第五項に規定する厚生労働大臣が定める基準、新介護保険法第九十七条第八項に規定する厚生労働省令で定める基準（新介護保険法第八条第二十七項に規定する介護保健施設サービスの取扱いに関する部分に限る。）並びに新介護保険法第百十一条第八項に規定する厚生労働省令で定める基準（新介護保険法第八条第二十八項に規定する介護医療院サービスの取扱いに関する部分に限る。）を定めようとするときは、施行日前においても、社会保障審議会の意見を聴くことができる。 suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1 When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare intends to specify the standards specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as prescribed in each item of Article 42, paragraph (5), Article 44, paragraph (3), Article 47, paragraph (5), Article 49, paragraph (4), each item of Article 54, paragraph (5), Article 56, paragraph (3) and Article 59, paragraph (5) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act, the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as prescribed in Article 97, paragraph (8) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act (limited to the part concerning the handling of Long-Term Care Health Facility Service prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (27) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act), and the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as prescribed in Article 111, paragraph (8) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act (limited to the part concerning the handling of service at an integrated facility for medical and long-term care prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (28) of the New Long-Term Care Insurance Act), the Minister may hear the opinion of the Social Security Council even before the Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 新介護保険法第四十二条第五項 → 介護保険法 第四十二条第五項 (Article 42, paragraph (5)), art-42/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-42/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-42/par-5 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 第四十四条第三項 → 介護保険法 第四十四条第三項 (Article 44, paragraph (3)), art-44/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-44/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-44/par-3 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 第四十七条第五項 → 介護保険法 第四十七条第五項 (Article 47, paragraph (5)), art-47/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-47/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-47/par-5 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 第四十九条第四項 → 介護保険法 第四十九条第四項 (Article 49, paragraph (4)), art-49/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-49/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-49/par-4 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 第五十四条第五項 → 介護保険法 第五十四条第五項 (Article 54, paragraph (5)), art-54/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-54/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-54/par-5 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 第五十六条第三項 → 介護保険法 第五十六条第三項 (Article 56, paragraph (3)), art-56/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-56/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-56/par-3 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 第五十九条第五項 → 介護保険法 第五十九条第五項 (Article 59, paragraph (5)), art-59/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-59/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-59/par-5 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 新介護保険法第八条第二十七項 → 介護保険法 第八条第二十七項 (Article 8, paragraph (27)), art-8/par-27 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-8/par-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-8/par-27 - suppl-5081-51/art-5/par-1: 新介護保険法第八条第二十八項 → 介護保険法 第八条第二十八項 (Article 8, paragraph (28)), art-8/par-28 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-8/par-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-8/par-28 --- ## 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-20261018T212610-052, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 211 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18