# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第六十九条の七 (Article 69-7)

- 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: 第六十九条の七 (Article 69-7) — address `art-69-7`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-7
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-7
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### 第六十九条の七
<sup>art-69-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-7</sup>

  **第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、第六十九条の二第三項の規定による情報の収集及び整理並びに分析の結果の提供、第六十九条の三の規定による統計の作成等並びに第六十九条の四第一項の規定による医療法人情報の提供に関する事務の全部又は一部を独立行政法人福祉医療機構（次条において「機構」という。）に委託することができる。
  <sup>art-69-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-7/par-1</sup>
  The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may entrust all or part of the affairs relating to the collection and organization of information and the provision of the results of analysis under the provisions of Article 69-2, paragraph (3), the preparation of statistics, etc. under the provisions of Article 69-3, and the provision of medical corporation information under the provisions of Article 69-4, paragraph (1) to the Welfare and Medical Service Agency (referred to as "the organization" in the following Article).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-69-7/par-1: 第六十九条の二第三項 → 医療法 第六十九条の二第三項 (Article 69-2, paragraph (3)), art-69-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-2/par-3
- art-69-7/par-1: 第六十九条の三 → 医療法 第六十九条の三 (Article 69-3), art-69-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-3
- art-69-7/par-1: 第六十九条の四第一項 → 医療法 第六十九条の四第一項 (Article 69-4, paragraph (1)), art-69-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-4/par-1
- art-69-7/par-1: 次条 → 医療法 第六十九条の八 (Article 69-8), art-69-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-8

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 医療法 第六十九条の三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-3/par-1
- 医療法 第六十九条の八第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-69-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-8/par-1

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-care-act-20261019T151250-008, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
