# 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)（医療法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4291-57/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-4291-57/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（医療法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying Partial Amendment of the Medical Care Act caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4291-57/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-2 **第一項** 第一条の規定による改正後の医療法（以下この条において「第二号新医療法」という。）第六条の四の二の規定は、前条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の日（附則第七条第一項及び第八条第一項において「第二号施行日」という。）以後に、第二号新医療法第六条の四の二第一項に規定する助産所の管理者が助産を行うことを約した場合について適用する。 suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1 The provisions of Article 6-4-2 of the Medical Care Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (referred to as the "item (ii) New Medical Care Act" in this Article) apply to cases where, on or after the day of enforcement of the provisions set forth in item (ii) of the preceding Article (referred to as the "item (ii) Effective Date" in Article 7, paragraph (1) and Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions), the administrator of a birthing center prescribed in Article 6-4-2, paragraph (1) of the item (ii) New Medical Care Act has agreed to provide midwifery. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1: この条 → 医療法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4291-57/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-2 - suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1: 第六条の四の二 → 医療法 第六条の四の三 (Article 6-4-3), art-6-4-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-6-4-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-6-4-3 - suppl-4291-57/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-4291-57/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-1/par-1/item-2 - suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1: 附則第七条第一項 → 医療法 附則第七条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 7, paragraph (1)), suppl-4291-57/art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-7/par-1 - suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1: 第八条第一項 → 医療法 附則第八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)), suppl-4291-57/art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-8/par-1 - suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1: 第二号新医療法第六条の四の二第一項 → 医療法 第六条の四の三第一項 (Article 6-4-3, paragraph (1)), art-6-4-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-6-4-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-6-4-3/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-1/par-1/item-2 - 医療法 附則第二条第一項（医療法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-57/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-57/art-2/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-20261019T151250-032, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19