Supplementary Provisions, Article 7Transitional Measures Concerning Mergers

①With regard to a medical corporation as an association, the provisions of Chapter VI, Section 8, Subsection 1 of the item (ii) New Act apply to the case where the consent of all members of the medical corporation to a merger is given on or after the item (ii) Effective Date, and in the case where the consent of all members of the medical corporation to a merger was given before the item (ii) Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.

②With regard to a medical corporation as a foundation, the provisions of Chapter VI, Section 8, Subsection 1 of the item (ii) New Act apply to the case where the consent of two-thirds or more of the directors to a merger (where the act of endowment provides otherwise, the procedure under that provision; the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) is given on or after the item (ii) Effective Date, and in the case where the consent of two-thirds or more of the directors to a merger was given before the item (ii) Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.