# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第十条の六 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-6)

- 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
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- Provision: 第十条の六 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-6)（認定の失効） — address `suppl-4181-84/art-10-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第十条の六（認定の失効） — Lapse of Certification
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4181-84/art-10-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-6</sup>

**第一項**  認定医療法人が新医療法人になった日から六年を経過したときは、当該認定医療法人が受けた附則第十条の三第一項の認定（附則第十条の四第一項の認定を含む。）は、その効力を失う。
<sup>suppl-4181-84/art-10-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-6/par-1</sup>
When six years have passed since the day a certified medical corporation became a new medical corporation, the certification under Article 10-3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions (including the certification under Article 10-4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions) that the certified medical corporation received ceases to be effective.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4181-84/art-10-6/par-1: 附則第十条の三第一項 → 医療法 附則第十条の三第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-3, paragraph (1)), suppl-4181-84/art-10-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-3/par-1
- suppl-4181-84/art-10-6/par-1: 附則第十条の四第一項 → 医療法 附則第十条の四第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10-4, paragraph (1)), suppl-4181-84/art-10-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-10-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-10-4/par-1

## 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

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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-20261019T151250-026, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
