# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（役員の選任に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4271-74/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-2
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### 第二条（役員の選任に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Election of Officers
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4271-74/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  第一条の規定による改正後の医療法（以下「第二号新法」という。）第四十六条の五第二項及び第三項の規定は、前条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の日（以下「第二号施行日」という。）以後に行われる医療法人の役員の選任について適用する。
<sup>suppl-4271-74/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 46-5, paragraphs (2) and (3) of the Medical Care Act after its amendment by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "item (ii) New Act") apply to the election of officers of a medical corporation made on or after the date of enforcement of the provisions set forth in item (ii) of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as the "item (ii) Effective Date").
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4271-74/art-2/par-1: 第四十六条の五第二項 → 医療法 第四十六条の五第二項 (Article 46-5, paragraph (2)), art-46-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-5/par-2
- suppl-4271-74/art-2/par-1: 第三項 → 医療法 第四十六条の五第三項 (Article 46-5, paragraph (3)), art-46-5/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-46-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-5/par-3
- suppl-4271-74/art-2/par-1: 前条第二号 → 医療法 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 医療法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2

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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-20261019T151250-030, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
