# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第十条の二 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-2) - 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: 第十条の二 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-2)（新医療法人への円滑な移行） — address `suppl-4181-84/art-10-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-2 - 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. --- ### 第十条の二（新医療法人への円滑な移行） — Smooth Transition to New Medical Corporations caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4181-84/art-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-2 **第一項** 政府は、地域において必要とされる医療を確保するため、経過措置医療法人（施行日前に設立された社団たる医療法人又は施行日前に医療法第四十四条第一項の規定による認可の申請をし、施行日以後に設立の認可を受けた社団たる医療法人であって、その定款に残余財産の帰属すべき者に関する規定を設けていないもの及び残余財産の帰属すべき者として同条第五項に規定する者以外の者を規定しているものをいう。次条及び附則第十条の四において同じ。）の新医療法人（社団たる医療法人であって、その定款に残余財産の帰属すべき者として同法第四十四条第五項に規定する者を規定しているものをいう。以下同じ。）への移行が促進されるよう必要な施策の推進に努めるものとする。 suppl-4181-84/art-10-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-2/par-1 In order to ensure the medical care required in communities, the Government is to make efforts to promote the necessary measures so that the transition of transitional medical corporations (meaning medical corporations as associations established before the Effective Date, or medical corporations as associations that filed an application for the authorization under Article 44, paragraph (1) of the Medical Care Act before the Effective Date and received authorization for establishment on or after the Effective Date, whose articles of incorporation do not include provisions on the person to whom the residual assets are to belong, and those whose articles of incorporation provide as the person to whom the residual assets are to belong a person other than those prescribed in paragraph (5) of that Article; the same applies in the following Article and Article 10-4 of the Supplementary Provisions) to new medical corporations (meaning medical corporations as associations whose articles of incorporation provide as the person to whom the residual assets are to belong the persons prescribed in Article 44, paragraph (5) of that Act; the same applies hereinafter) is promoted. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4181-84/art-10-2/par-1: 医療法第四十四条第一項 → 医療法 第四十四条第一項 (Article 44, paragraph (1)), art-44/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-44/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-44/par-1 - suppl-4181-84/art-10-2/par-1: 同条第五項 → 医療法 第四十四条第五項 (Article 44, paragraph (5)), art-44/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-44/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-44/par-5 - suppl-4181-84/art-10-2/par-1: 次条 → 医療法 附則第十条の三 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-3), suppl-4181-84/art-10-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-3 - suppl-4181-84/art-10-2/par-1: 附則第十条の四 → 医療法 附則第十条の四 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-4), suppl-4181-84/art-10-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-4 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 附則第三十二条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-32/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-20261019T151250-025, translated 2026-10-20 - claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch medical-care-act-20261019T151250-025, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19