# 医師法 / Medical Practitioners' Act — 第三十二条 (Article 32)

- Law: 医師法 (Medical Practitioners' Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二百一号
- English title "Medical Practitioners' 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: 第三十二条 (Article 32) — address `art-32`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/art-32
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-32
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### 第三十二条
<sup>art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-32</sup>

**第一項**  第七条第一項の規定により医業の停止を命ぜられた者で、当該停止を命ぜられた期間中に、医業を行つたものは、一年以下の拘禁刑若しくは五十万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
<sup>art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-32/par-1</sup>
A person who has been ordered to suspend medical practice pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, paragraph (1) and who has engaged in medical practice during the period of suspension is punished by imprisonment for not more than one year, a fine of not more than five hundred thousand yen, or both.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-32/par-1: 第七条第一項 → 医師法 第七条第一項 (Article 7, paragraph (1)), art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-7/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 医師法 — the text in force from 2026-05-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000201/20260521_505AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-09
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Medical Practitioners' Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3992/tb), retrieved 2026-10-09
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-practitioners-act-20261009T095312-003, translated 2026-10-09
- This site's parser, version 165 — 医師法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09
