# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第七十条の九 (Article 70-9)

- 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: 第七十条の九 (Article 70-9) — address `art-70-9`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-70-9
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### 第七十条の九
<sup>art-70-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-70-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-70-9</sup>

  **第一項**  公益社団法人及び公益財団法人の認定等に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十九号）第十八条の規定は、地域医療連携推進法人について準用する。この場合において、同条中「公益目的事業財産」とあるのは「医療連携推進目的事業財産」と、「公益目的事業を」とあるのは「医療法（昭和二十三年法律第二百五号）第七十条第二項に規定する医療連携推進業務（以下この条において「医療連携推進業務」という。）を」と、「、内閣府令」とあるのは「、厚生労働省令」と、同条第一号中「公益認定」とあるのは「医療法第七十条の二第一項に規定する医療連携推進認定（以下この条において「医療連携推進認定」という。）」と、「公益目的事業」とあるのは「医療連携推進業務」と、同条第二号及び第三号中「公益認定」とあるのは「医療連携推進認定」と、「公益目的事業」とあるのは「医療連携推進業務」と、同条第四号中「公益認定」とあるのは「医療連携推進認定」と、「収益事業等」とあるのは「医療連携推進業務以外の業務」と、「内閣府令」とあるのは「厚生労働省令」と、同条第七号中「公益認定」とあるのは「医療連携推進認定」と、「内閣府令」とあるのは「厚生労働省令」と、「公益目的事業」とあるのは「医療連携推進業務」と、同条第八号中「公益目的事業」とあるのは「医療連携推進業務」と、「内閣府令」とあるのは「厚生労働省令」と読み替えるものとする。
  <sup>art-70-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-70-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-70-9/par-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 18 of the Act on Authorization of Public Interest Incorporated Associations and Public Interest Incorporated Foundations (Act No. 49 of 2006) apply mutatis mutandis to a regional medical coordination promotion corporation. In this case, the term "business property for public interest purposes" in the same Article is replaced with "business property for the purpose of medical coordination promotion", the term "business for public interest purposes" is replaced with "medical coordination promotion operations set forth in Article 70, paragraph (2) of the Medical Care Act (Act No. 205 of 1948) (hereinafter referred to as "medical coordination promotion operations" in this Article)", the term "Cabinet Office Order" is replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare", the term "approval for public interest" in item (i) of the same Article is replaced with "approval for medical coordination promotion set forth in Article 70-2, paragraph (1) of the Medical Care Act (hereinafter referred to as "approval for medical coordination promotion" in this Article)", the term "business for public interest purposes" is replaced with "medical coordination promotion operations", the term "approval for public interest" in items (ii) and (iii) of the same Article is replaced with "approval for medical coordination promotion", the term "business for public interest purposes" is replaced with "medical coordination promotion operations", the term "approval for public interest" in item (iv) of the same Article is replaced with "approval for medical coordination promotion", the term "profit-making businesses, etc." is replaced with "businesses other than medical coordination promotion operations", the term "Cabinet Office Order" is replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare", the term "approval for public interest" in item (vii) of the same Article is replaced with "approval for medical coordination promotion", the term "Cabinet Office Order" is replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare", the term "business for public interest purposes" is replaced with "medical coordination promotion operations", the term "business for public interest purposes" in item (viii) of the same Article is replaced with "medical coordination promotion operations", and the term "Cabinet Office Order" is replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare".
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-70-9/par-1: 公益社団法人及び公益財団法人の認定等に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十九号）第十八条 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000049, 第十八条 (Article 18), art-18 — not held in this collection
- art-70-9/par-1: 医療法（昭和二十三年法律第二百五号）第七十条第二項 → 医療法 第七十条第二項 (Article 70, paragraph (2)), art-70/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-70/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-70/par-2
- art-70-9/par-1: 同条第一号 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000049, 第十八条第一項第一号 (Article 18, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-18/par-1/item-1 — not held in this collection
- art-70-9/par-1: 医療法第七十条の二第一項 → 医療法 第七十条の二第一項 (Article 70-2, paragraph (1)), art-70-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-70-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-70-2/par-1
- art-70-9/par-1: 同条第二号 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000049, 第十八条第一項第二号 (Article 18, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-18/par-1/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-70-9/par-1: 第三号 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000049, 第十八条第一項第三号 (Article 18, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-18/par-1/item-3 — not held in this collection
- art-70-9/par-1: 同条第四号 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000049, 第十八条第一項第四号 (Article 18, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-18/par-1/item-4 — not held in this collection
- art-70-9/par-1: 同条第七号 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000049, 第十八条第一項第七号 (Article 18, paragraph (1), item (vii)), art-18/par-1/item-7 — not held in this collection
- art-70-9/par-1: 同条第八号 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000049, 第十八条第一項第八号 (Article 18, paragraph (1), item (viii)), art-18/par-1/item-8 — not held in this collection

## Cited by

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

- 医療法 第七十条の二十二第二項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-70-22/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-70-22/par-2/item-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-20261019T151250-009, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
