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Article 17-3

第十七条の三

A person who engages in medical practice pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article must not divulge to others a secret of a person that the person has learned in the course of those duties, except where there is a justifiable reason. The same applies after the person has ceased to be a person who engages in medical practice pursuant to the provisions of that Article.

前条の規定により医業をする者は、正当な理由がある場合を除き、その業務上知り得た人の秘密を他に漏らしてはならない。同条の規定により医業をする者でなくなつた後においても、同様とする。

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