When a councillor, director or auditor (hereinafter referred to as "officer, etc." in this paragraph, the following Article and Article 49-3) of a medical corporation acted in bad faith or was grossly negligent in performing their duties, the relevant officer, etc. is liable to compensate for any damage caused to a third party thereby.
The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply when a person listed in each of the following items commits an act specified in the respective items; provided, however, that this does not apply in the case where the person proves that they have exercised due care in committing the relevant act:
次の各号に掲げる者が、当該各号に定める行為をしたときも、前項と同様とする。ただし、その者が当該行為をすることについて注意を怠らなかつたことを証明したときは、この限りでない。
director: Any of the following acts:
理事 次に掲げる行為
false statement about important particulars to be stated in documents to be prepared pursuant to the provisions of Article 51, paragraph (1);
第五十一条第一項の規定により作成すべきものに記載すべき重要な事項についての虚偽の記載
false registration;
虚偽の登記
false public notice; and
虚偽の公告
auditor:False statement of material particulars to be stated in an audit report.
監事 監査報告に記載すべき重要な事項についての虚偽の記載
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