# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 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: 第九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9)（定款又は寄附行為の変更に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4181-84/art-9` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-9 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-9 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第九条（定款又は寄附行為の変更に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Change of the Articles of Incorporation or Act of Endowment caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4181-84/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-9 **第一項** 施行日前に設立された医療法人は、施行日から一年以内に、この法律の施行に伴い必要となる定款又は寄附行為の変更につき医療法第五十条第一項の認可（二以上の都道府県の区域において病院、診療所又は介護老人保健施設を開設する医療法人にあっては、新医療法第六十八条の二第一項において読み替えて適用する医療法第五十条第一項の認可）の申請をしなければならない。 suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-1 A medical corporation established before the Effective Date must, within one year from the Effective Date, file an application for the approval under Article 50, paragraph (1) of the Medical Care Act for a change of the articles of incorporation or act of endowment that becomes necessary in connection with enforcement of this Act (for a medical corporation that establishes a hospital, clinic or long-term care health facility in the areas of two or more prefectures, the approval under Article 50, paragraph (1) of the Medical Care Act as applied by replacing terms pursuant to Article 68-2, paragraph (1) of the New Medical Care Act). machine translation, not official **第二項** 施行日前に設立された医療法人の定款又は寄附行為は、施行日から一年を経過する日（前項の規定により定款又は寄附行為の変更の認可の申請をした医療法人については、当該申請に対する処分があった日）までは、新医療法第六章の規定により定められた定款又は寄附行為とみなす。この場合において、当該定款又は寄附行為と同章の規定が抵触する場合においては、当該抵触する部分については、同章の規定は、適用しない。 suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-2 The articles of incorporation or act of endowment of a medical corporation established before the Effective Date are deemed to be articles of incorporation or act of endowment determined pursuant to the provisions of Chapter VI of the New Medical Care Act until the day on which one year elapses from the Effective Date (for a medical corporation that has filed an application for approval of a change of the articles of incorporation or act of endowment pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the day on which a disposition on the application is made). In this case, where the articles of incorporation or act of endowment conflict with the provisions of that Chapter, the provisions of that Chapter do not apply to the conflicting part. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-1: 医療法第五十条第一項 → 医療法 第五十条第一項 (Article 50, paragraph (1)), art-50/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-50/par-1 - suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-2: 前項 → 医療法 附則第九条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 9, paragraph (1)), suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 附則第九条第二項（定款又は寄附行為の変更に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-9/par-2 - 医療法 附則第三十二条第一項（その他の経過措置の政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4181-84/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4181-84/art-32/par-1 --- ## 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-20261019T151250-025, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19