# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14) - 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: 第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14)（第二条の規定の施行前の準備） — address `suppl-4041-89/art-14` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-14 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-14 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十四条（第二条の規定の施行前の準備） — Preparation before the Enforcement of the Provisions of Article 2 caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4041-89/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-14 **第一項** 第二条の規定による改正後の医療法（以下この条において「新法」という。）第十四条の二の厚生省令の制定又は第六十九条第一項第九号に掲げる事項若しくは同条第二項に規定する基準の設定については、厚生大臣は、第二条の規定の施行前においても医療審議会の意見を聴くことができる。 suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-1 With regard to the enactment of the Ministry of Health and Welfare Order under Article 14-2 of the Medical Care Act after the revision by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Act" in this Article), or the establishment of the matters listed in Article 69, paragraph (1), item (ix) of the New Act or the standards prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article, the Minister of Health and Welfare may hear the opinion of the Medical Care Council even before the enforcement of the provisions of Article 2. machine translation, not official **第二項** 新法第六十九条第一項第九号に掲げる事項の案又は同条第二項に規定する基準の案の作成については、厚生大臣は、第二条の規定の施行前においても診療に関する学識経験者の団体の意見を聴くことができる。 suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-2 With regard to the preparation of a draft of the matters listed in Article 69, paragraph (1), item (ix) of the New Act or of the standards prescribed in paragraph (2) of that Article, the Minister of Health and Welfare may hear the opinions of groups of persons with the relevant knowledge and experience in medical practice even before the enforcement of the provisions of Article 2. machine translation, not official **第三項** 新法第七十条第一項の政令の制定については、厚生大臣は、第二条の規定の施行前においても医学医術に関する学術団体及び医道審議会の意見を聴くことができる。 suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-3 With regard to the enactment of the Cabinet Order under Article 70, paragraph (1) of the New Act, the Minister of Health and Welfare may hear the opinions of academic societies of medicine and medical science and the Medical Ethics Council even before the enforcement of the provisions of Article 2. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-1: この条 → 医療法 附則第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14), suppl-4041-89/art-14 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-14 - suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-1: 第十四条の二 → 医療法 第十四条の二 (Article 14-2), art-14-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-14-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-14-2 - suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-3: 新法第七十条第一項 → 医療法 第七十条第一項 (Article 70, paragraph (1)), art-70/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-70/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-1/par-1 - 医療法 附則第十四条第一項（第二条の規定の施行前の準備） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4041-89/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4041-89/art-14/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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-care-act-20261019T151250-017, translated 2026-10-20 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-care-act-20261019T151250-018, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 211 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19