Supplementary Provisions, Article 36
第三十六条
A person who has received a medical practitioner's license under the former Act or the Medical Practitioners' Act (Act No. 47 of 1906; hereinafter referred to as the "former Medical Practitioners' Act") is deemed to have received a medical license under this Act. The same applies to a person who acquired a medical license prior to the enforcement of the former Medical Practitioners' Act.
旧法又は医師法（明治三十九年法律第四十七号、以下旧医師法という。）によつて医師免許を受けた者は、これをこの法律によつて医師免許を受けた者とみなす。旧医師法施行前に医術開業免状を得た者についても同様である。
With regard to the medical practices of persons who acquired a medical license prior to the enforcement of the former Medical Practitioners' Act, prior laws continue to govern.
旧医師法施行前医術仮開業免状を得た者の医業については、なお従前の例による。
With regard to medical licenses and examinations of Japanese nationals who received medical licenses from the Governor General of Korea, the Governor General of Taiwan, the Governor of the Karafuto Agency, the Governor of the South Pacific Mandate, the Ambassador Plenipotentiary to Manchukuo, or Manchukuo before August 15, 1945, prior laws may continue to govern for a period of five years from the date on which this Act comes into effect.
昭和二十年八月十五日以前に、朝鮮総督、台湾総督、樺太庁長官、南洋庁長官若しくは満洲国駐さつ特命全権大使又は満洲国の医師免許を受けた日本国民に対する医師免許及び試験については、この法律施行の日から五年間は、なお従前の例によることができる。
In addition to the persons prescribed in the preceding paragraph, with regard to medical licenses and examinations for Japanese nationals who, on or before August 15, 1945, received a medical practitioner's license or a license for medical practice in a foreign country under the laws and regulations of that place, or received a license for medical practice from a consular officer in the Republic of China (including Manchuria and Mengjiang), the provisions of the preceding paragraph may be followed until December 31, 1955.