# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第二十九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 29) - 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: 第二十九条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 29)（医療法人の設立等に関する準備行為） — address `suppl-4291-52/art-29` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-52/art-29 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-52/art-29 - 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. --- ### 第二十九条（医療法人の設立等に関する準備行為） — Preparatory Acts for the Establishment, etc. of a Medical Corporation caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4291-52/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-52/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-52/art-29 **第一項** 医療法第四十四条第一項の規定による認可の手続（医療法人を設立しようとする者が、定款又は寄附行為をもって、新医療法第四十四条第二項第三号に規定する事項として介護医療院の名称及び開設場所を定めるものに限る。）及び医療法第五十四条の九第三項の規定による認可の手続（医療法人の定款又は寄附行為をもって、同号に規定する事項として介護医療院の名称及び開設場所を定めるものに限る。）は、施行日前においても行うことができる。 suppl-4291-52/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-52/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-52/art-29/par-1 The authorization procedure under Article 44, paragraph (1) of the Medical Care Act (limited to that in which a person intending to establish a medical corporation specifies, by the articles of incorporation or act of endowment, the name and established location of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care as the particulars prescribed in Article 44, paragraph (2), item (iii) of the New Medical Care Act) and the approval procedure under Article 54-9, paragraph (3) of the Medical Care Act (limited to that in which the name and established location of an integrated facility for medical and long-term care are specified, by the articles of incorporation or act of endowment of a medical corporation, as the particulars prescribed in that item) may be carried out even before the Effective Date. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4291-52/art-29/par-1: 医療法第四十四条第一項 → 医療法 第四十四条第一項 (Article 44, paragraph (1)), art-44/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-44/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-44/par-1 - suppl-4291-52/art-29/par-1: 新医療法第四十四条第二項第三号 → 医療法 第四十四条第二項第三号 (Article 44, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-44/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-44/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-44/par-2/item-3 - suppl-4291-52/art-29/par-1: 医療法第五十四条の九第三項 → 医療法 第五十四条の九第三項 (Article 54-9, paragraph (3)), art-54-9/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-54-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-54-9/par-3 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-52/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-52/art-1/par-1/item-1 - 医療法 附則第二十八条第一項（療養病床に係る既存の病床数の算定に関する措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4291-52/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4291-52/art-28/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-20261019T151250-031, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19