# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第四十六条の五の四 (Article 46-5-4) - 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: 第四十六条の五の四 (Article 46-5-4) — address `art-46-5-4` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-46-5-4 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-5-4 - 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. --- ### 第四十六条の五の四 art-46-5-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-46-5-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-5-4 **第一項** 一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律第七十二条及び第七十四条（第四項を除く。）の規定は、社団たる医療法人及び財団たる医療法人の役員の選任及び解任について準用する。この場合において、社団たる医療法人の役員の選任及び解任について準用する同条第三項中「及び第三十八条第一項第一号に掲げる事項」とあるのは「並びに当該社員総会の日時及び場所」と読み替えるものとし、財団たる医療法人の役員の選任及び解任について準用する同法第七十二条及び第七十四条第一項から第三項までの規定中「社員総会」とあるのは「評議員会」と、同項中「及び第三十八条第一項第一号に掲げる事項」とあるのは「並びに当該評議員会の日時及び場所」と読み替えるものとする。 art-46-5-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-46-5-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-46-5-4/par-1 The provisions of Article 72 and Article 74 (excluding paragraph (4)) of the Act on General Incorporated Associations and General Incorporated Foundations apply mutatis mutandis to the election and dismissal of officers of a medical corporation as an association and a medical corporation as a foundation. In this case, the term "and the particulars listed in Article 38, paragraph (1), item (i)" in paragraph (3) of the same Article as applied mutatis mutandis to the election and dismissal of officers of a medical corporation as an association is replaced with "and the date, time and place of the relevant general meeting of members", the term "general meeting of members" in Article 72 and Article 74, paragraphs (1) through (3) of the same Act as applied mutatis mutandis to the election and dismissal of officers of a medical corporation as a foundation is replaced with "meeting of the board of councillors", and the term "and the particulars listed in Article 38, paragraph (1), item (i)" in the same paragraphs is replaced with "and the date, time and place of the relevant meeting of the board of councillors". Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-46-5-4/par-1: 一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律第七十二条 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000048, 第七十二条 (Article 72), art-72 — not held in this collection - art-46-5-4/par-1: 第七十四条 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000048, 第七十四条 (Article 74), art-74 — not held in this collection - art-46-5-4/par-1: 第四項 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000048, 第七十四条第四項 (Article 74, paragraph (4)), art-74/par-4 — not held in this collection - art-46-5-4/par-1: 同条第三項 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000048, 第七十四条第三項 (Article 74, paragraph (3)), art-74/par-3 — not held in this collection - art-46-5-4/par-1: 第七十四条第一項から第三項まで → e-Gov law 418AC0000000048, 第七十四条第一項 (Article 74, paragraph (1)), art-74/par-1 — not held in this collection --- ## 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 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19