# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) - 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（検討） — address `suppl-5071-37/art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-5071-37/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5071-37/art-2 - 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. --- ### 第二条（検討） — Review caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5071-37/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-5071-37/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5071-37/art-2 **第一項** suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-1 **第二項** 政府は、前項に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行後五年を目途として、この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律の施行の状況を勘案し、必要があると認めるときは、この法律による改正後のそれぞれの法律について検討を加え、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。 suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-2 In addition to what is provided for in the preceding paragraph, the government is to, with a target of five years after this Act comes into effect, taking into account the status of enforcement of the respective Acts as amended by this Act, review the respective Acts as amended by this Act where it finds it necessary, and take necessary measures based on the results. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-2: 前項 → 医療法 附則第二条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)), suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 附則第二条第二項（検討） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-5071-37/art-2/par-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-20261019T151250-037, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19