# 医師法 / Medical Practitioners' Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

- Law: 医師法 (Medical Practitioners' Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二百一号
- English title "Medical Practitioners' 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)（行政庁の行為等に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5011-37/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-2
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### 第二条（行政庁の行為等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Acts of Administrative Agencies, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5011-37/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律（前条各号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該規定。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）の施行の日前に、この法律による改正前の法律又はこれに基づく命令の規定（欠格条項その他の権利の制限に係る措置を定めるものに限る。）に基づき行われた行政庁の処分その他の行為及び当該規定により生じた失職の効力については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1</sup>
The provisions then in force continue to govern dispositions and other acts of administrative agencies made, before the date on which this Act (or, with regard to the provisions listed in the items of the preceding Article, those provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this Article and the following Article) comes into effect, pursuant to the provisions of Acts prior to their amendment by this Act or of orders based on them (limited to provisions prescribing disqualification clauses or other measures relating to restrictions on rights), and the effect of any loss of position arising under those provisions.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1: 次条 → 医師法 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-5011-37/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-3
- suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1: 前条 → 医師法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-5011-37/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-1
- suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1: この条 → 医師法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-5011-37/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-2

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 医師法 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-1/par-1/item-1
- 医師法 附則第二条第一項（行政庁の行為等に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-5011-37/art-2/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 医師法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000201/20260521_505AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-09
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Medical Practitioners' Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3992/tb), retrieved 2026-10-09
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-practitioners-act-20261009T095312-008, translated 2026-10-09
- This site's parser, version 165 — 医師法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09
