# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5) - 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: 第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5)（損害賠償に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4271-74/art-5` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-5 - 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. --- ### 第五条（損害賠償に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Damages caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4271-74/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-5 **第一項** 附則第一条第二号に掲げる規定の施行の際現に存する医療法人の評議員又は理事若しくは監事の第二号施行日前の行為に基づく損害賠償責任については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4271-74/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-5/par-1 With regard to the liability for damages of a councillor, director or auditor of a medical corporation existing at the time of enforcement of the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (ii) of the Supplementary Provisions, based on an act before the item (ii) Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4271-74/art-5/par-1: 附則第一条第二号 → 医療法 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-1/par-1/item-2 --- ## 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-20261019T151250-030, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19