# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第四十六条の三の三 (Article 46-3-3) - 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: 第四十六条の三の三 (Article 46-3-3) — address `art-46-3-3` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3 - 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. --- ### 第四十六条の三の三 art-46-3-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3 **第一項** 社員は、各一個の議決権を有する。 art-46-3-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-1 Each member is to have one voting right. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 社員総会は、定款に別段の定めがある場合を除き、総社員の過半数の出席がなければ、その議事を開き、決議をすることができない。 art-46-3-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-2 Except as otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation, no general meeting of members may be held and no resolution may be adopted unless a majority of all members are present. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 社員総会の議事は、この法律又は定款に別段の定めがある場合を除き、出席者の議決権の過半数で決し、可否同数のときは、議長の決するところによる。 art-46-3-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-3 Except as otherwise provided in this Act or the articles of incorporation, the agenda of a general meeting of members is to be decided by a majority of the voting rights of those present, and in case of a tie vote, the chairperson is to decide. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前項の場合において、議長は、社員として議決に加わることができない。 art-46-3-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-4 In the case of the preceding paragraph, the chairperson may not participate in the voting as a member. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 社員総会に出席しない社員は、書面で、又は代理人によつて議決をすることができる。ただし、定款に別段の定めがある場合は、この限りでない。 art-46-3-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-5 Any member who is not present at the general meeting of members may vote in writing or by proxy, unless otherwise provided for in the articles of incorporation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 社員総会の決議について特別の利害関係を有する社員は、議決に加わることができない。 art-46-3-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-6 Any member who has a special interest in the resolutions of the general meeting of members may not participate in the voting. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-46-3-3/par-4: 前項 → 医療法 第四十六条の三の三第三項 (Article 46-3-3, paragraph (3)), art-46-3-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-3 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 第四十六条の三の三第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-3-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-3-3/par-4 --- ## 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