# 生活保護法 / Public Assistance Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- Law: 生活保護法 (Public Assistance Act), 昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号
- English title "Public Assistance 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-5071-87`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/suppl-5071-87
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-5071-87
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## 附　則 令和七年一二月一二日法律第八七号
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### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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**第一項**  この法律は、令和九年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
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This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2027; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items.
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  **五**  第一条中医療法第三十条の三第一項及び第三十八条の七第二項の改正規定、第五条の規定、第七条中健康保険法第七十六条第五項及び第八十八条第十一項の改正規定、同法第百五十条の十第一項及び第三項の改正規定（「基金等」を「基盤機構等」に改める部分に限る。）、同法第百五十条の九（見出しを含む。）の改正規定（「を基金」を「を基盤機構」に、「基金等」を「基盤機構等」に改める部分に限る。）、同法第百五十二条の二の改正規定並びに同法第二百五条の四（見出しを含む。）の改正規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第八条（同号及び第九号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）及び第九条（次号及び第九号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）の規定、第十一条中高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律の目次の改正規定、同法第十七条（見出しを含む。）及び第十七条の二第一項の改正規定（同号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、同条第三項並びに同法第三十二条、第三十六条第一項、第四十条、第四十二条、第四十三条、第四十四条第一項から第三項まで、第四十五条第一項、第四十六条、第七十条第四項及び第九十三条第三項の改正規定、同法第百条第一項の改正規定（「支払基金」を「機構」に改める部分に限る。）、同条第三項並びに同法第百一条第一項、第百十八条第一項、第百二十二条、第百二十三条第一項、第百二十四条の二第一項、第百二十四条の四第一項及び第二項、第百二十四条の五第一項、第百二十四条の六、第百二十四条の七並びに第百二十四条の九の改正規定、同法第五章の章名の改正規定並びに同法第百三十九条の見出し、同条第一項及び第二項、同法第百四十条、第百四十一条第一項、第百四十二条から第百四十六条まで、第百四十七条第一項、第五項、第六項及び第八項、第百四十八条、第百四十九条、第百五十一条、第百五十二条第一項及び第三項、第百五十三条（見出しを含む。）、第百五十四条並びに第百六十五条の二の見出し、同条第一項並びに同法第百六十八条第二項及び第百七十条第一項の改正規定並びに同法附則第三条第三項、第六条、第七条第一項、第九条、第九条の二（見出しを含む。）及び第十一条（見出しを含む。）の改正規定、第十二条中介護保険法の目次の改正規定、同法第百十五条の四十七第十項の改正規定（第九号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、同条第十一項の改正規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、同法第百十六条第一項の改正規定、同法第百十八条の十一第一項の改正規定（「支払基金等」を「機構等」に改める部分に限る。）、同条第三項の改正規定、同法第百十八条の十（見出しを含む。）の改正規定（「支払基金等」を「機構等」に改める部分に限る。）、同法第百二十五条第一項及び第四項、第百二十六条、第百四十八条第二項、第百五十条第一項、第百五十五条、第百五十六条第一項から第三項まで、第百五十七条第一項、第百五十八条並びに第百五十九条第一項の改正規定、同法第九章の章名の改正規定並びに同法第百六十条の見出し、同条第一項及び第二項並びに同法第百六十一条、第百六十二条第一項、第百六十三条から第百六十七条まで、第百六十八条第一項、第五項、第六項及び第八項、第百六十九条、第百七十条、第百七十一条、第百七十二条第一項及び第三項、第百七十三条（見出しを含む。）、第百七十四条、第二百七条第二項並びに第二百十二条の改正規定、第十四条中児童福祉法第十九条の二十第三項及び第四項の改正規定、第十五条の規定（同号及び第九号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十七条中原子爆弾被爆者に対する援護に関する法律第十五条第三項及び第四項並びに第二十条の改正規定、第十九条中感染症の予防及び感染症の患者に対する医療に関する法律第三十六条の九第二項、第三十六条の十三、第三十六条の十四第一項及び第二項、第三十六条の十八、第三十六条の十九第一項から第三項まで、第三十六条の二十第一項、第三十六条の二十一、第三十六条の二十三第三項、第三十六条の二十五（見出しを含む。）、第三十六条の二十六第一項、第三十六条の二十七から第三十六条の三十一まで、第三十六条の三十二第一項、第五項、第六項及び第八項、第三十六条の三十三、第三十六条の三十四、第三十六条の三十六、第三十六条の三十七第一項及び第三項、第三十六条の三十八（見出しを含む。）、第三十六条の三十九、第四十条第五項及び第六項、第五十六条の四十八（見出しを含む。）、第五十六条の四十九第一項及び第三項、第五十六条の五十第二項、第七十七条第二項並びに第八十二条の改正規定、第二十二条中障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律第七十三条第三項及び第四項の改正規定、第二十三条中石綿による健康被害の救済に関する法律第十四条第一項及び第二項の改正規定、第二十五条の規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第二十七条中難病の患者に対する医療等に関する法律第二十五条第三項の改正規定及び同条第四項の改正規定（「社会保険診療報酬支払基金」を「医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構」に改める部分に限る。）、第二十八条中医療分野の研究開発に資するための匿名加工医療情報及び仮名加工医療情報に関する法律第三十一条第四項の改正規定（「この条」の下に「及び第三十六条の二」を加える部分を除く。）及び同条第五項から第七項までの改正規定並びに第二十九条の規定並びに附則第十九条、第二十一条から第二十三条まで、第二十五条及び第三十一条の規定、附則第三十二条（同号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）及び第三十三条（同号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）の規定、附則第三十五条中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）第三十四条の二第一項の改正規定及び同法第四十七条の三（見出しを含む。）の改正規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、附則第三十八条中国家公務員共済組合法（昭和三十三年法律第百二十八号）第九十九条の二第一項の改正規定及び同法第百十四条の二（見出しを含む。）の改正規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、附則第三十九条中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）第百十三条の二第一項の改正規定及び同法第百四十四条の三十三（見出しを含む。）の改正規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、附則第四十条の規定、附則第四十一条中住民基本台帳法別表第一の改正規定（第一号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）並びに附則第四十五条第一項及び第二項、第四十八条、第五十条、第五十一条、第五十四条並びに第五十六条から第五十八条までの規定　公布の日から起算して一年六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
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  The provisions of Article 1 amending Article 30-3, paragraph (1) and Article 38-7, paragraph (2) of the Medical Care Act; the provisions of Article 5; the provisions of Article 7 amending Article 76, paragraph (5) and Article 88, paragraph (11) of the Health Insurance Act, the amending provisions of Article 150-10, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "the Fund, etc." with "the Infrastructure Organization, etc."), the amending provisions of Article 150-9 (including its heading) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "the Fund" with "the Infrastructure Organization" and "the Fund, etc." with "the Infrastructure Organization, etc."), the amending provisions of Article 152-2 of that Act, and the amending provisions of Article 205-4 (including its heading) of that Act (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item), the provisions of Article 8 (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item and item (ix)), and the provisions of Article 9 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item and item (ix)); the provisions of Article 11 amending the table of contents of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, the amending provisions of Article 17 (including its heading) and Article 17-2, paragraph (1) of that Act (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item), paragraph (3) of that Article, and the amending provisions of Article 32, Article 36, paragraph (1), Article 40, Article 42, Article 43, Article 44, paragraph (1) through paragraph (3), Article 45, paragraph (1), Article 46, Article 70, paragraph (4), and Article 93, paragraph (3) of that Act, the amending provisions of Article 100, paragraph (1) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "the Payment Fund" with "the Organization"), paragraph (3) of that Article, and the amending provisions of Article 101, paragraph (1), Article 118, paragraph (1), Article 122, Article 123, paragraph (1), Article 124-2, paragraph (1), Article 124-4, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), Article 124-5, paragraph (1), Article 124-6, Article 124-7, and Article 124-9 of that Act, the provisions amending the title of Chapter V of that Act, and the provisions amending the caption of Article 139 of that Act, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of that Article, Article 140, Article 141, paragraph (1), Article 142 through Article 146, Article 147, paragraph (1), paragraph (5), paragraph (6) and paragraph (8), Article 148, Article 149, Article 151, Article 152, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3), Article 153 (including its heading), Article 154, and the caption of Article 165-2, paragraph (1) of that Article, and Article 168, paragraph (2) and Article 170, paragraph (1) of that Act, and the amending provisions of Article 3, paragraph (3), Article 6, Article 7, paragraph (1), Article 9, Article 9-2 (including its heading), and Article 11 (including its heading) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act; the provisions of Article 12 amending the table of contents of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, the amending provisions of Article 115-47, paragraph (10) of that Act (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (ix)), the amending provisions of paragraph (11) of that Article (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item), the amending provisions of Article 116, paragraph (1) of that Act, the amending provisions of Article 118-11, paragraph (1) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "the Payment Fund, etc." with "the Organization, etc."), the amending provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, the amending provisions of Article 118-10 (including its heading) of that Act (limited to the part replacing "the Payment Fund, etc." with "the Organization, etc."), the amending provisions of Article 125, paragraph (1) and paragraph (4), Article 126, Article 148, paragraph (2), Article 150, paragraph (1), Article 155, Article 156, paragraph (1) through paragraph (3), Article 157, paragraph (1), Article 158, and Article 159, paragraph (1) of that Act, the amending provisions of the title of Chapter IX of that Act, and the amending provisions of the caption of Article 160 of that Act, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of that Article, and Article 161, Article 162, paragraph (1), Article 163 through Article 167, Article 168, paragraph (1), paragraph (5), paragraph (6) and paragraph (8), Article 169, Article 170, Article 171, Article 172, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3), Article 173 (including its heading), Article 174, Article 207, paragraph (2), and Article 212 of that Act; the provisions of Article 14 amending Article 19-20, paragraph (3) and paragraph (4) of the Child Welfare Act; the provisions of Article 15 (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item and item (ix)); the provisions of Article 17 amending Article 15, paragraph (3) and paragraph (4), and Article 20 of the Atomic Bomb Survivors' Assistance Act; the provisions of Article 19 amending Article 36-9, paragraph (2), Article 36-13, Article 36-14, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), Article 36-18, Article 36-19, paragraph (1) through paragraph (3), Article 36-20, paragraph (1), Article 36-21, Article 36-23, paragraph (3), Article 36-25 (including its heading), Article 36-26, paragraph (1), Article 36-27 through Article 36-31, Article 36-32, paragraph (1), paragraph (5), paragraph (6) and paragraph (8), Article 36-33, Article 36-34, Article 36-36, Article 36-37, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3), Article 36-38 (including its heading), Article 36-39, Article 40, paragraph (5) and paragraph (6), Article 56-48 (including its heading), Article 56-49, paragraph (1) and paragraph (3), Article 56-50, paragraph (2), Article 77, paragraph (2), and Article 82 of the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases; the provisions of Article 22 amending Article 73, paragraph (3) and paragraph (4) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities; the provisions of Article 23 amending Article 14, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief; the provisions of Article 25 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item); the provisions of Article 27 amending Article 25, paragraph (3) of the Act on Medical Care for Patients with Intractable Diseases, and the amending provisions of paragraph (4) of that Article (limited to the part replacing "the Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund" with "the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization"); the provisions of Article 28 amending Article 31, paragraph (4) of the Act on Anonymized Processed Medical Information and Pseudonymized Processed Medical Information to Contribute to Research and Development in the Medical Field (excluding the part adding "and Article 36-2" after "this Article"), and the amending provisions of paragraph (5) through paragraph (7) of that Article, and the provisions of Article 29; the provisions of Article 19, Article 21 through Article 23, Article 25, and Article 31 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 32 (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item) and Article 33 (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item) of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 35 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 34-2, paragraph (1) of the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 245 of 1953), and the amending provisions of Article 47-3 (including its heading) of that Act (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item); the provisions of Article 38 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 99-2, paragraph (1) of the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 128 of 1958), and the amending provisions of Article 114-2 (including its heading) of that Act (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item); the provisions of Article 39 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 113-2, paragraph (1) of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 152 of 1962), and the amending provisions of Article 144-33 (including its heading) of that Act (excluding the amending provisions listed in the following item); the provisions of Article 40 of the Supplementary Provisions; the amending provisions of Appended Table 1 of the Residential Basic Book Act in Article 41 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the amending provisions listed in item (i)); the provisions of Article 45, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), Article 48, Article 50, Article 51, Article 54, and Article 56 through Article 58 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding one year and six months from the date of promulgation.
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  **六**  第二条中医療法第六条の十二の次に一条を加える改正規定並びに同法第七条第一項、第十七条、第十八条及び第二十九条第一項第三号の改正規定、第七条中健康保険法第二百五条の四第二項の改正規定（「その他の」を「に係る」に、「と共同して」を「その他厚生労働省令で定める者と共同して」に改める部分に限る。）、第八条中船員保険法第百五十三条の十第二項の改正規定（「その他の」を「に係る」に、「と共同して」を「その他厚生労働省令で定める者と共同して」に改める部分に限る。）、第九条中国民健康保険法第百十三条の三第二項の改正規定（「その他の」を「に係る」に、「と共同して」を「その他厚生労働省令で定める者と共同して」に改める部分に限る。）、第十一条中高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第百六十五条の二第二項の改正規定、第十二条中介護保険法第百十五条の四十七第十一項の改正規定（「その他の」を「に係る」に改め、「定めるもの」の下に「その他厚生労働省令で定める者」を加える部分に限る。）、第十四条中児童福祉法第十九条の三第九項及び第十項の改正規定、同条第九項の次に一項を加える改正規定、同法第十九条の二十第一項の改正規定、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第二十一条の五の十七第一項、第二十一条の五の二十九第一項、第二十一条の五の三十、第二十四条の二十第一項及び第二十四条の二十一の改正規定並びに同法第五十六条の六の次に一条を加える改正規定、第十五条中予防接種法第五十七条第二項の改正規定（「その他の」を「に係る」に、「と共同して」を「その他厚生労働省令で定める者と共同して」に改める部分に限る。）、第十六条の規定、第十七条の規定（前号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第十九条中感染症の予防及び感染症の患者に対する医療に関する法律第三十七条の二の次に一条を加える改正規定、同法第三十八条第三項、第九項及び第十一項、第四十四条の三の二第二項並びに第五十条の三第二項の改正規定、同法第六十三条の四の次に二条を加える改正規定並びに同法第六十四条の二の改正規定、第二十二条中障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律第五十八条第二項の改正規定、同条中第六項を第七項とし、第三項から第五項までを一項ずつ繰り下げる改正規定、同条第二項の次に一項を加える改正規定、同法第七十条第一項及び第二項の改正規定、同項を同条第四項とする改正規定、同条第一項の次に二項を加える改正規定、同法第七十一条第二項及び第七十三条第一項の改正規定並びに同法第百五条の二の次に二条を加える改正規定、第二十三条の規定（同号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）、第二十四条の規定、第二十五条中特定Ｂ型肝炎ウイルス感染者給付金等の支給に関する特別措置法第十六条第二項及び第四項の改正規定（「支払基金」を「機構」に改める部分を除く。）、同項を同条第五項とする改正規定、同条第三項の改正規定、同項を同条第四項とする改正規定、同条第二項の次に一項を加える改正規定、同法第十七条に一項を加える改正規定、同条の次に一条を加える改正規定並びに同法第二十六条に一項を加える改正規定、第二十七条中難病の患者に対する医療等に関する法律の目次の改正規定（「第三十二条」を「第三十一条の二」に改める部分に限る。）、同法第七条第六項の改正規定、同条中第八項を第九項とする改正規定、同条第七項の改正規定、同項を同条第八項とする改正規定、同条第六項の次に一項を加える改正規定、同法第二十五条第一項の改正規定、同条第四項の改正規定（同号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）及び同法第七章中第三十二条の前に二条を加える改正規定並びに第三十条の規定並びに附則第二十六条の規定、附則第三十二条中生活保護法（昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号）第八十条の四第二項の改正規定（「社会保険診療報酬支払基金法」を「医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法」に改める部分を除く。）、附則第三十三条中防衛省の職員の給与等に関する法律（昭和二十七年法律第二百六十六号）第二十二条第四項の改正規定（「社会保険診療報酬支払基金法」を「医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法」に改める部分を除く。）、附則第三十五条中私立学校教職員共済法第四十七条の三第二項の改正規定（「社会保険診療報酬支払基金法」を「医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法」に改める部分を除く。）、附則第三十八条中国家公務員共済組合法第百十四条の二第二項の改正規定（「社会保険診療報酬支払基金法」を「医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法」に改める部分を除く。）、附則第三十九条中地方公務員等共済組合法第百四十四条の三十三第二項の改正規定（「社会保険診療報酬支払基金法」を「医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法」に改める部分を除く。）並びに附則第四十二条及び第四十五条第三項から第六項までの規定　公布の日から起算して二年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日
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  The provisions of Article 2 adding one Article after Article 6-12 of the Medical Care Act, and the amending provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1), Article 17, Article 18, and Article 29, paragraph (1), item (iii) of that Act; the provisions of Article 7 amending Article 205-4, paragraph (2) of the Health Insurance Act (limited to the part replacing "other" with "pertaining to", and "jointly with" with "jointly with any other person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"); the provisions of Article 8 amending Article 153-10, paragraph (2) of the Mariners Insurance Act (limited to the part replacing "other" with "pertaining to", and "jointly with" with "jointly with any other person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"); the provisions of Article 9 amending Article 113-3, paragraph (2) of the National Health Insurance Act (limited to the part replacing "other" with "pertaining to", and "jointly with" with "jointly with any other person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"); the provisions of Article 11 amending Article 165-2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People; the provisions of Article 12 amending Article 115-47, paragraph (11) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act (limited to the part replacing "other" with "pertaining to", and adding "or any other person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare" after "specified"); the provisions of Article 14 amending Article 19-3, paragraph (9) and paragraph (10) of the Child Welfare Act, the amending provisions adding one paragraph after paragraph (9) of that Article, the amending provisions of Article 19-20, paragraph (1) of that Act, the amending provisions adding one Article after that Article, the amending provisions of Article 21-5-17, paragraph (1), Article 21-5-29, paragraph (1), Article 21-5-30, Article 24-20, paragraph (1), and Article 24-21 of that Act, and the amending provisions adding one Article after Article 56-6 of that Act; the provisions of Article 15 amending Article 57, paragraph (2) of the Immunization Act (limited to the part replacing "other" with "pertaining to", and "jointly with" with "jointly with any other person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"); the provisions of Article 16; the provisions of Article 17 (excluding the amending provisions listed in the preceding item); the provisions of Article 19 adding one Article after Article 37-2 of the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases, the amending provisions of Article 38, paragraph (3), paragraph (9) and paragraph (11), Article 44-3-2, paragraph (2), and Article 50-3, paragraph (2) of that Act, the amending provisions adding two Articles after Article 63-4 of that Act, and the amending provisions of Article 64-2 of that Act; the provisions of Article 22 amending Article 58, paragraph (2) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities, the amending provisions renumbering paragraph (6) of that Article as paragraph (7) and moving down paragraph (3) through paragraph (5) by one paragraph each, the amending provisions adding one paragraph after paragraph (2) of that Article, the amending provisions of Article 70, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of that Act, the amending provisions renumbering that paragraph as paragraph (4) of that Article, the amending provisions adding two paragraphs after paragraph (1) of that Article, the amending provisions of Article 71, paragraph (2) and Article 73, paragraph (1) of that Act, and the amending provisions adding two Articles after Article 105-2 of that Act; the provisions of Article 23 (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item); the provisions of Article 24; the provisions of Article 25 amending Article 16, paragraph (2) and paragraph (4) of the Act on Special Measures for Payment of Benefits, etc. to Persons Infected with Specified Hepatitis B Virus (excluding the part replacing "the Payment Fund" with "the Organization"), the amending provisions renumbering that paragraph as paragraph (5) of that Article, the amending provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article, the amending provisions renumbering that paragraph as paragraph (4) of that Article, the amending provisions adding one paragraph after paragraph (2) of that Article, the amending provisions adding one paragraph to Article 17 of that Act, the amending provisions adding one Article after that Article, and the amending provisions adding one paragraph to Article 26 of that Act; the provisions of Article 27 amending the table of contents of the Act on Medical Care for Patients with Intractable Diseases (limited to the part replacing "Article 32" with "Article 31-2"), the amending provisions of Article 7, paragraph (6) of that Act, the amending provisions renumbering paragraph (8) of that Article as paragraph (9), the amending provisions of paragraph (7) of that Article, the amending provisions renumbering that paragraph as paragraph (8) of that Article, the amending provisions adding one paragraph after paragraph (6) of that Article, the amending provisions of Article 25, paragraph (1) of that Act, the amending provisions of paragraph (4) of that Article (excluding the amending provisions listed in that item), and the amending provisions in Chapter VII of that Act adding two Articles before Article 32, and the provisions of Article 30; the provisions of Article 26 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 32 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 80-4, paragraph (2) of the Public Assistance Act (Act No. 144 of 1950) (excluding the part replacing "the Act on Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund" with "the Act on the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization"); the provisions of Article 33 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 22, paragraph (4) of the Act on Remuneration, etc. of Ministry of Defense Personnel (Act No. 266 of 1952) (excluding the part replacing "the Act on Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund" with "the Act on the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization"); the provisions of Article 35 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 47-3, paragraph (2) of the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act (excluding the part replacing "the Act on Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund" with "the Act on the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization"); the provisions of Article 38 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 114-2, paragraph (2) of the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act (excluding the part replacing "the Act on Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund" with "the Act on the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization"); the provisions of Article 39 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 144-33, paragraph (2) of the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act (excluding the part replacing "the Act on Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund" with "the Act on the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization"); the provisions of Article 42, and Article 45, paragraph (3) through paragraph (6) of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding two years from the date of promulgation.
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## Cites
- suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-5: 次号 → 生活保護法 附則第一条第一項第六号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (vi)), suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-6
- suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-6: 前号 → 生活保護法 附則第一条第一項第五号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (v)), suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-5

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- 生活保護法 附則第一条第一項第五号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-5
- 生活保護法 附則第一条第一項第六号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/suppl-5071-87/art-1/par-1/item-6

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