# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第三十条の十七 (Article 30-17)

- 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: 第三十条の十七 (Article 30-17) — address `art-30-17`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-17
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-17
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### 第三十条の十七
<sup>art-30-17 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-17</sup>

  **第一項**  都道府県知事は、第三十条の十五第七項において読み替えて準用する同条第六項又は前条第二項において読み替えて準用する同条第一項の規定による要請を受けた医療機関機能等報告対象病院等の開設者又は管理者が、正当な理由がなく、当該要請に係る措置を講じていないと認めるときは、当該医療機関機能等報告対象病院等の開設者又は管理者に対し、都道府県医療審議会の意見を聴いて、当該措置を講ずべきことを勧告することができる。
  <sup>art-30-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-17/par-1</sup>
  When the prefectural governor finds that the establisher or administrator of a hospital, etc. subject to a report on medical institution functions, etc. who has received a request under Article 30-15, paragraph (6) as applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms in accordance with paragraph (7) of the same Article, or under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article as applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms in accordance with paragraph (2) of the same Article has not taken measures pertaining to the relevant request without justifiable grounds, the governor may recommend that the relevant establisher or administrator of a hospital, etc. subject to a report on medical institution functions, etc. should take the relevant measures, after hearing the opinions of the Prefectural Council on Medical Service Facilities.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-30-17/par-1: 第三十条の十五第七項 → 医療法 第三十条の十五第七項 (Article 30-15, paragraph (7)), art-30-15/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-15/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-15/par-7
- art-30-17/par-1: 同条第六項 → 医療法 第三十条の十五第六項 (Article 30-15, paragraph (6)), art-30-15/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-15/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-15/par-6
- art-30-17/par-1: 前条第二項 → 医療法 第三十条の十六第二項 (Article 30-16, paragraph (2)), art-30-16/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-16/par-2
- art-30-17/par-1: 同条第一項 → 医療法 第三十条の十六第一項 (Article 30-16, paragraph (1)), art-30-16/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-16/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 医療法 第二十九条第三項第七号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-29/par-3/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-29/par-3/item-7
- 医療法 第二十九条第四項第七号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-29/par-4/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-29/par-4/item-7
- 医療法 第三十条の十八第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-18/par-1

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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-20261019T151250-005, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
