# 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) — address `suppl-4301-79/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-4301-79/art-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五条 suppl-4301-79/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5 **第一項** この法律の施行の日（以下この項及び第三項において「施行日」という。）前に第二条の規定による改正前の医療法第三十条の四の規定により定められ、又は同法第三十条の六の規定により変更された医療計画（医療法第三十条の四第一項に規定する医療計画をいう。以下この条において同じ。）は、施行日から令和二年三月三十一日までの間は、第二条の規定による改正後の医療法（以下この条において「平成三十一年新医療法」という。）第三十条の四の規定により定められ、又は平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の六の規定により変更された医療計画とみなす。 suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1 A medical care plan (meaning the medical care plan prescribed in Article 30-4, paragraph (1) of the Medical Care Act; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) that was established pursuant to the provisions of Article 30-4 of the Medical Care Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 2, or changed pursuant to the provisions of Article 30-6 of that Act, before the day this Act comes into effect (referred to as the "Effective Date" in this paragraph and paragraph (3)) is deemed, from the Effective Date until March 31, 2020, to be a medical care plan established pursuant to the provisions of Article 30-4 of the Medical Care Act as amended by the provisions of Article 2 (hereinafter referred to as the "2019 New Medical Care Act" in this Article), or changed pursuant to the provisions of Article 30-6 of the 2019 New Medical Care Act. machine translation, not official **第二項** 令和二年三月三十一日までの間は、平成三十一年新医療法第十二条第二項、第三十条の二十一第三項、第三十条の二十三第一項から第三項まで、第三十条の二十四、第三十条の二十五第一項、第三十条の二十七及び第三十一条の規定の適用については、なお従前の例によることとし、平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の四第六項及び第七項並びに第三十条の十八の二の規定は、適用しない。 suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2 Until March 31, 2020, with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 12, paragraph (2), Article 30-21, paragraph (3), Article 30-23, paragraphs (1) through (3), Article 30-24, Article 30-25, paragraph (1), Article 30-27 and Article 31 of the 2019 New Medical Care Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern, and the provisions of Article 30-4, paragraphs (6) and (7) and Article 30-18-2 of the 2019 New Medical Care Act do not apply. machine translation, not official **第三項** 平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の四第二項第十号及び第十一号に掲げる事項については、平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の六第一項の規定にかかわらず、都道府県は、施行日以後最初に行われる同条第二項に基づく調査、分析及び評価の際に、当該調査、分析及び評価を行うものとし、必要があると認めるときは、当該都道府県の医療計画を変更するものとする。 suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 With regard to the matters set forth in Article 30-4, paragraph (2), items (x) and (xi) of the 2019 New Medical Care Act, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 30-6, paragraph (1) of the 2019 New Medical Care Act, the prefecture is to conduct the investigation, analysis and evaluation at the time of the first investigation, analysis and evaluation under paragraph (2) of that Article conducted on or after the Effective Date, and is to change the medical care plan of that prefecture if it finds it necessary. machine translation, not official **第四項** 都道府県が平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の四第二項第十号及び第十一号に掲げる事項について当該都道府県の医療計画に初めて定めるとき、及び前項の規定に基づき当該都道府県の医療計画を変更するときは、同条第十七項及び第十八項の規定を準用する。 suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4 When a prefecture first prescribes the matters set forth in Article 30-4, paragraph (2), items (x) and (xi) of the 2019 New Medical Care Act in the medical care plan of that prefecture, and when it changes the medical care plan of that prefecture pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the provisions of paragraphs (17) and (18) of that Article apply mutatis mutandis. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1: この項 → 医療法 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1: 第三項 → 医療法 附則第五条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (3)), suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1: 医療法第三十条の四第一項 → 医療法 第三十条の四第一項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (1)), art-30-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-1 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1: この条 → 医療法 附則第五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5), suppl-4301-79/art-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1: 第三十条の四 → 医療法 第三十条の四 (Article 30-4), art-30-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-1: 平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の六 → 医療法 第三十条の六 (Article 30-6), art-30-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-6 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 平成三十一年新医療法第十二条第二項 → 医療法 第十二条第二項 (Article 12, paragraph (2)), art-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-12/par-2 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の二十一第三項 → 医療法 第三十条の二十一第三項 (Article 30-21, paragraph (3)), art-30-21/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-21/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-21/par-3 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の二十三第一項から第三項まで → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第一項 (Article 30-23, paragraph (1)), art-30-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の二十三第一項から第三項まで → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第二項 (Article 30-23, paragraph (2)), art-30-23/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の二十三第一項から第三項まで → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第三項 (Article 30-23, paragraph (3)), art-30-23/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-3 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の二十四 → 医療法 第三十条の二十四 (Article 30-24), art-30-24 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-24 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-24 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の二十五第一項 → 医療法 第三十条の二十五第一項 (Article 30-25, paragraph (1)), art-30-25/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-25/par-1 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の二十七 → 医療法 第三十条の二十七 (Article 30-27), art-30-27 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-27 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十一条 → 医療法 第三十一条 (Article 31), art-31 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-31 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の四第六項 → 医療法 第三十条の四第六項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (6)), art-30-4/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-6 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第七項 → 医療法 第三十条の四第七項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (7)), art-30-4/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-7 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2: 第三十条の十八の二 → 医療法 第三十条の十八の五 (Article 30-18-5), art-30-18-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-18-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-18-5 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3: 平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の四第二項第十号 → 医療法 第三十条の四第二項第十号 (Article 30-4, paragraph (2), item (x)), art-30-4/par-2/item-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-2/item-10 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3: 第十一号 → 医療法 第三十条の四第二項第十一号 (Article 30-4, paragraph (2), item (xi)), art-30-4/par-2/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-2/item-11 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3: 平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の六第一項 → 医療法 第三十条の六第一項 (Article 30-6, paragraph (1)), art-30-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-6/par-1 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3: 同条第二項 → 医療法 第三十条の六第二項 (Article 30-6, paragraph (2)), art-30-6/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-6/par-2 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4: 平成三十一年新医療法第三十条の四第二項第十号 → 医療法 第三十条の四第二項第十号 (Article 30-4, paragraph (2), item (x)), art-30-4/par-2/item-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-2/item-10 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4: 第十一号 → 医療法 第三十条の四第二項第十一号 (Article 30-4, paragraph (2), item (xi)), art-30-4/par-2/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-2/item-11 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4: 前項 → 医療法 附則第五条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (3)), suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-3 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4: 同条第十七項 → 医療法 第三十条の四第十七項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (17)), art-30-4/par-17 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-17 - suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-4: 第十八項 → 医療法 第三十条の四第十八項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (18)), art-30-4/par-18 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-18 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. 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