# 生活保護法 / Public Assistance Act — 第五十条の二 (Article 50-2)

- Law: 生活保護法 (Public Assistance Act), 昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号
- English title "Public Assistance 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: 第五十条の二 (Article 50-2)（変更の届出等） — address `art-50-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-50-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-50-2
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### 第五十条の二（変更の届出等） — (Notification of Change, etc.)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-50-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-50-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-50-2</sup>

**第一項**  指定医療機関は、当該指定医療機関の名称その他厚生労働省令で定める事項に変更があつたとき、又は当該指定医療機関の事業を廃止し、休止し、若しくは再開したときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、十日以内に、その旨を第四十九条の指定をした厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事に届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-50-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-50-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-50-2/par-1</sup>
A designated medical care provider shall, when there has been a change to the name of said designated medical care provider or any other matters specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, or when having discontinued, suspended or resumed the operations of said designated medical care provider, notify the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or prefectural governor who has made the designation under Article 49 to that effect within ten days, pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-50-2/par-1: 第四十九条 → 生活保護法 第四十九条 (Article 49), art-49 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-49 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-49

## Cited by

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

- 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第五項（介護機関の指定等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-54-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-54-2/par-5
- 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第六項（介護機関の指定等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-54-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-54-2/par-6
- 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第七項（介護機関の指定等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-54-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-54-2/par-7
- 生活保護法 第五十五条第二項（助産機関及び施術機関の指定等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-55/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55/par-2
- 生活保護法 第五十五条の三第一項第二号（告示） — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-55-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-3/par-1/item-2
- 生活保護法 別表第三 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/appdx-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/appdx-3

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 生活保護法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000144/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Public Assistance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 210 — 生活保護法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
