# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第四十九条の三 (Article 49-3)

- 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: 第四十九条の三 (Article 49-3) — address `art-49-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-49-3
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### 第四十九条の三
<sup>art-49-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-49-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-49-3</sup>

    **第一項**  一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律第六章第二節第三款の規定は、医療法人の役員等の解任の訴えについて準用する。この場合において、同法第二百八十四条中「定款」とあるのは、「定款若しくは寄附行為」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
    <sup>art-49-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-49-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-49-3/par-1</sup>
    The provisions of Chapter VI, Section 2, Subsection 3 of the Act on General Incorporated Associations and General Incorporated Foundations apply mutatis mutandis to an action for dismissal of an officer, etc. of a medical corporation. In this case, the term "articles of incorporation" in Article 284 of the same Act is replaced with "articles of incorporation or act of endowment", and any other necessary technical replacement of terms are specified by a Cabinet Order.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 医療法 第四十八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-48/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
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
