# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 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 - 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: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6) — address `suppl-5031-49/art-6` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-5031-49/art-6 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5031-49/art-6 - 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. --- ### 第六条 suppl-5031-49/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-5031-49/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5031-49/art-6 **第一項** 前条の規定は、新医療法第百十八条第一項の規定による指定について準用する。この場合において、前条第二項中「第百十三条及び」とあるのは「第百十八条及び」と、「第百十三条第一項」とあるのは「第百十八条第一項」と読み替えるものとする。 suppl-5031-49/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-5031-49/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5031-49/art-6/par-1 The provisions of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the designation under Article 118, paragraph (1) of the New Medical Care Act. In this case, the phrase "Articles 113 and" in paragraph (2) of the preceding Article is deemed to be replaced with "Articles 118 and", and the phrase "Article 113, paragraph (1)" is deemed to be replaced with "Article 118, paragraph (1)". machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5031-49/art-6/par-1: 前条 → 医療法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-5031-49/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-5031-49/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5031-49/art-5 - suppl-5031-49/art-6/par-1: 新医療法第百十八条第一項 → 医療法 附則第百十八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 118, paragraph (1)), suppl-3231-205/art-118/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-3231-205/art-118/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-3231-205/art-118/par-1 - suppl-5031-49/art-6/par-1: 前条第二項 → 医療法 附則第五条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (2)), suppl-5031-49/art-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-5031-49/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5031-49/art-5/par-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五号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/suppl-5031-49/art-1/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5031-49/art-1/par-1/item-5 --- ## 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-20261019T151250-034, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19