# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第三十条 (Article 30) - Law: 医療法 (Medical Care Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二百五号 - English title "Medical Care 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: 第三十条 (Article 30) — address `art-30` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-30 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三十条 art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30 **第一項** 都道府県知事は、行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）第十三条第二項第一号の規定により、あらかじめ弁明の機会の付与又は聴聞を行わないで第二十三条の二、第二十四条第一項、第二十四条の二、第二十八条又は第二十九条第一項若しくは第三項の規定による処分をしたときは、当該処分をした後三日以内に、当該処分を受けた者に対し、弁明の機会の付与を行わなければならない。 art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30/par-1 When a disposition has been rendered pursuant to the provisions of Article 23-2, Article 24, paragraph (1), Article 24-2, Article 28, or Article 29, paragraph (1) or (3) in advance of an opportunity for explanation being granted or a hearing being undertaken pursuant to Article 13, paragraph (2), item (i) of the Administrative Procedure Act (Act No. 88 of 1993), the prefectural governor must grant an opportunity for explanation to parties subject to the relevant disposition within three days of the relevant disposition. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-30/par-1: 行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）第十三条第二項第一号 → 行政手続法 第十三条第二項第一号 (Article 13, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-13/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/administrative-procedure-act/art-13/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000088/art-13/par-2/item-1 - art-30/par-1: 第二十三条の二 → 医療法 第二十三条の二 (Article 23-2), art-23-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-23-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-23-2 - art-30/par-1: 第二十四条第一項 → 医療法 第二十四条第一項 (Article 24, paragraph (1)), art-24/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-24/par-1 - art-30/par-1: 第二十四条の二 → 医療法 第二十四条の二 (Article 24-2), art-24-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-24-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-24-2 - art-30/par-1: 第二十八条 → 医療法 第二十八条 (Article 28), art-28 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-28 - art-30/par-1: 第二十九条第一項 → 医療法 第二十九条第一項 (Article 29, paragraph (1)), art-29/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-29/par-1 - art-30/par-1: 第三項 → 医療法 第二十九条第三項 (Article 29, paragraph (3)), art-29/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-29/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-29/par-3 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第百五条第一項（医療法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-105/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-105/par-1 - 介護保険法 第百十四条の八第一項（医療法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-114-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-114-8/par-1 - 医療法 第八条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-8-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-8-2/par-2 - 医療法 附則第百二十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-3231-205/art-127/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-3231-205/art-127/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 医療法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000205/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Medical Care Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4006/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19