# 国民健康保険法 / National Health Insurance Act — 第四十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 40) - 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: 第四十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 40)（国民健康保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4181-83/art-40` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-40 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-4181-83/art-40 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四十条（国民健康保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the National Health Insurance Act caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4181-83/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-40 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-4181-83/art-40 **第一項** 第十一条又は第十三条の規定の施行の日前に行われた診療、薬剤の支給若しくは手当又は訪問看護に係るこれらの条の規定による改正前の国民健康保険法の規定による保険給付については、それぞれなお従前の例による。 suppl-4181-83/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-40/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-4181-83/art-40/par-1 With regard to insurance benefits under the provisions of the National Health Insurance Act before the amendment by the provisions of Article 11 or Article 13, pertaining to medical care, medication or treatment, or home-nursing provided before the date of enforcement of the provisions of Article 11 or Article 13, the provisions then in force continue to govern, respectively. machine translation, not official ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 国民健康保険法 附則第百三十三条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-133/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-4181-83/art-133/par-1 --- ## 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-20261017T183826-028, 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