# 国民健康保険法 / National Health Insurance Act — 第六条 (Article 6) - Law: 国民健康保険法 (National Health Insurance Act), 昭和三十三年法律第百九十二号 - English title "National Health 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: 第六条 (Article 6)（適用除外） — address `art-6` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6 - 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. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六条（適用除外） — (Exclusion from Application) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6 **第一項** 前条の規定にかかわらず、次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、都道府県が当該都道府県内の市町村とともに行う国民健康保険（以下「都道府県等が行う国民健康保険」という。）の被保険者としない。 art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding Article, any person who falls under any of the following items shall not be classed as an insured person under the national health insurance provided by a prefecture together with the Municipalities within that prefecture (hereinafter referred to as the "national health insurance program provided by prefectures, etc."): machine translation, not official **一** 健康保険法（大正十一年法律第七十号）の規定による被保険者。ただし、同法第三条第二項の規定による日雇特例被保険者を除く。 art-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-1 an insured person pursuant to the provisions of the Health Insurance Act (Act No. 70 of 1922); provided, however, that this shall not apply to specially-insured day laborers pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (2) of the same Act; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 船員保険法（昭和十四年法律第七十三号）の規定による被保険者 art-6/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-2 an insured person pursuant to the provisions of the Seaman's Insurance Act (Act No. 73 of 1939); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 国家公務員共済組合法（昭和三十三年法律第百二十八号）又は地方公務員等共済組合法（昭和三十七年法律第百五十二号）に基づく共済組合の組合員 art-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-3 a member of a mutual aid association pursuant to the National Public Servants Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 128 of 1958) or the Local Public Care Service Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 152 of 1962); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 私立学校教職員共済法（昭和二十八年法律第二百四十五号）の規定による私立学校教職員共済制度の加入者 art-6/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-4 a subscriber to the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid System pursuant to the provisions of the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 245 of 1953); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 健康保険法の規定による被扶養者。ただし、同法第三条第二項の規定による日雇特例被保険者の同法の規定による被扶養者を除く。 art-6/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-5 an insured person's dependent pursuant to the provisions of the Health Insurance Act; provided, however, that this shall not apply to a dependent pursuant to the provisions of the same Act of a specially-insured day laborer pursuant to Article 3, paragraph (2) of the provisions of the same Act; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 船員保険法、国家公務員共済組合法（他の法律において準用する場合を含む。）又は地方公務員等共済組合法の規定による被扶養者 art-6/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-6 an insured person's dependent pursuant to the provisions of the Seaman's Insurance Act, the National Public Servants Mutual Aid Association Act (including the cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to other Acts) or the Local Public Care Service Mutual Aid Association Act; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 健康保険法第百二十六条の規定により日雇特例被保険者手帳の交付を受け、その手帳に健康保険印紙をはり付けるべき余白がなくなるに至るまでの間にある者及び同法の規定によるその者の被扶養者。ただし、同法第三条第二項ただし書の規定による承認を受けて同項の規定による日雇特例被保険者とならない期間内にある者及び同法第百二十六条第三項の規定により当該日雇特例被保険者手帳を返納した者並びに同法の規定によるその者の被扶養者を除く。 art-6/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-7 a person whose specially-insured day laborer certificate book received pursuant to the provisions of Article 126 of the Health Insurance Act has not run out of blank space to affix additional health insurance stamps, or such person's dependent pursuant to the provisions of the same Act; provided, however, that this shall not apply to any person for whom a period during which said person shall not be eligible as a specially-insured day laborer pursuant to the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (2) of the same Act is running upon the approval obtained pursuant to the provisions of the proviso of the same paragraph or who has returned such specially-insured day laborer certificate book pursuant to the provisions of Article 126, paragraph (3) of the same Act or such person's dependent pursuant to the provisions of the same Act; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **八** 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律（昭和五十七年法律第八十号）の規定による被保険者 art-6/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-8 an insured person pursuant to the provisions of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (Act No. 80 of 1982); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **九** 生活保護法（昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号）による保護を受けている世帯（その保護を停止されている世帯を除く。）に属する者 art-6/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-9 a person who belongs to a household which receives public assistance pursuant to the Public Assistance Act (Act No. 144 of 1950) (excluding a household for which public assistance has been suspended); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十** 国民健康保険組合の被保険者 art-6/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-10 an insured person of a national health insurance society; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十一** その他特別の理由がある者で厚生労働省令で定めるもの art-6/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-6/par-1/item-11 any other person for whom any special reason exists and who is specified as such by Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-6/par-1: 前条 → 国民健康保険法 第五条 (Article 5), art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-5 - art-6/par-1/item-1: 同法第三条第二項 → 健康保険法 第三条第二項 (Article 3, paragraph (2)), art-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-3/par-2 - art-6/par-1/item-5: 同法第三条第二項 → 健康保険法 第三条第二項 (Article 3, paragraph (2)), art-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-3/par-2 - art-6/par-1/item-7: 健康保険法第百二十六条 → 健康保険法 第百二十六条 (Article 126), art-126 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-126 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-126 - art-6/par-1/item-7: 同法第三条第二項 → 健康保険法 第三条第二項 (Article 3, paragraph (2)), art-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-3/par-2 - art-6/par-1/item-7: 同法第百二十六条第三項 → 健康保険法 第百二十六条第三項 (Article 126, paragraph (3)), art-126/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-126/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-126/par-3 ## Cited by 13 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 住民基本台帳法 第七条第一項第十号（住民票の記載事項） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/art-7/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/art-7/par-1/item-10 - 国民健康保険法 第七条第一項（資格取得の時期） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-7/par-1 - 国民健康保険法 第八条第一項（資格喪失の時期） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-8/par-1 - 国民健康保険法 第八条第二項（資格喪失の時期） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-8/par-2 - 国民健康保険法 第十三条第三項（組織） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-13/par-3 - 国民健康保険法 第十三条第四項（組織） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-13/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-13/par-4 - 国民健康保険法 第十九条第一項（被保険者） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-19/par-1 - 国民健康保険法 第二十条第一項（資格取得の時期） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-20/par-1 - 国民健康保険法 第二十一条第一項（資格喪失の時期） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-21/par-1 - 国民健康保険法 第二十一条第二項（資格喪失の時期） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-21/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-21/par-2 - 国民健康保険法 第五十五条第一項（被保険者が日雇労働者又はその被扶養者となつた場合） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-55/par-1 - 国民健康保険法 第五十五条第二項第二号（被保険者が日雇労働者又はその被扶養者となつた場合） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-55/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-55/par-2/item-2 - 国民健康保険法 第百十三条の二第二項（資料の提供等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-113-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-113-2/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 国民健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/333AC0000000192/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — National Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2453/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch national-health-insurance-act-20261017T183826-001, translated 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 国民健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17