# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第七十一条 (Article 71)

- 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: 第七十一条 (Article 71) — address `art-71`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-71
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-71
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### 第七十一条
<sup>art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-71</sup>

  **第一項**  この章に特に定めるもののほか、医療連携推進区域が二以上の都道府県にわたる場合における医療連携推進認定及び地域医療連携推進法人の監督その他の医療連携推進認定及び地域医療連携推進法人の監督に関し必要な事項は政令で、その他この章の規定の施行に関し必要な事項は厚生労働省令で、それぞれ定める。
  <sup>art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-71/par-1</sup>
  Beyond what is specifically provided for in this Chapter, approval for medical coordination promotion and supervision of a regional medical coordination promotion corporation in the case where the medical coordination promotion area extends over two or more prefectures, and other necessary particulars concerning the approval for medical coordination promotion and supervision of a regional medical coordination promotion corporation is specified by a Cabinet Order, and other necessary particulars concerning the enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter is specified by an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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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
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19