# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8)

- 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: 第八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8)（事業報告書等に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4271-74/art-8`
- 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-8
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-8
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### 第八条（事業報告書等に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Business Reports, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4271-74/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  第二条の規定による改正後の医療法第五十条の二から第五十二条までの規定は、この法律の施行の日以後に開始する会計年度に係る医療法人の会計について適用し、この法律の施行の日前に開始した会計年度に係る医療法人の会計については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Articles 50-2 through 52 of the Medical Care Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 apply to the accounting of a medical corporation for fiscal years beginning on or after the day this Act comes into effect, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the accounting of a medical corporation for fiscal years that began before the day this Act comes into effect.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1: 医療法第五十条の二から第五十二条まで → 医療法 第五十条の二 (Article 50-2), art-50-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-50-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-50-2
- suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1: 医療法第五十条の二から第五十二条まで → 医療法 第五十一条 (Article 51), art-51 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-51 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-51
- suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1: 医療法第五十条の二から第五十二条まで → 医療法 第五十一条の二 (Article 51-2), art-51-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-51-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-51-2
- suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1: 医療法第五十条の二から第五十二条まで → 医療法 第五十一条の三 (Article 51-3), art-51-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-51-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-51-3
- suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1: 医療法第五十条の二から第五十二条まで → 医療法 第五十一条の四 (Article 51-4), art-51-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-51-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-51-4
- suppl-4271-74/art-8/par-1: 医療法第五十条の二から第五十二条まで → 医療法 第五十二条 (Article 52), art-52 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-52 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-52

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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-20261019T151250-031, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
