# 医師法 / Medical Practitioners' Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) - 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4051-89` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89 - 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. --- ## 附　則 平成五年一一月一二日法律第八九号 suppl-4051-89 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89 ### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4051-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、行政手続法（平成五年法律第八十八号）の施行の日から施行する。 suppl-4051-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect as of the date on which the Administrative Procedure Act (Act No. 88 of 1993) comes into effect. machine translation, not official ### 第二条（諮問等がされた不利益処分に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Adverse Dispositions for Which Consultation, etc. Has Been Made caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4051-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-2 **第一項** この法律の施行前に法令に基づき審議会その他の合議制の機関に対し行政手続法第十三条に規定する聴聞又は弁明の機会の付与の手続その他の意見陳述のための手続に相当する手続を執るべきことの諮問その他の求めがされた場合においては、当該諮問その他の求めに係る不利益処分の手続に関しては、この法律による改正後の関係法律の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4051-89/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-2/par-1 In the case where, before this Act comes into effect, a consultation or other request has been made, pursuant to laws and regulations, to a council or other collegial body to follow procedures equivalent to a hearing or the grant of an opportunity for explanation as prescribed in Article 13 of the Administrative Procedure Act or other procedures for stating opinions, with regard to the procedures for the adverse disposition pertaining to that consultation or other request, the provisions then in force continue to govern, notwithstanding the provisions of the relevant Acts as amended by this Act. machine translation, not official ### 第六条（医師法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying Partial Amendment of the Medical Practitioners' Act caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4051-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-6 **第一項** 第九十六条の規定の施行前に、同条の規定による改正前の医師法第七条第五項後段の規定による通知がされた場合においては、当該通知に係る免許の取消し及び医業の停止の手続に関しては、第九十六条の規定による改正後の同法の規定にかかわらず、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4051-89/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-6/par-1 In the case where, before the provisions of Article 96 come into effect, notice has been given under the latter part of Article 7, paragraph (5) of the Medical Practitioners' Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 96, with regard to the procedures for revocation of license and suspension of medical practice pertaining to that notice, the provisions then in force continue to govern, notwithstanding the provisions of that Act as amended by the provisions of Article 96. machine translation, not official ### 第十三条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4051-89/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-13 **第一項** この法律の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4051-89/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-13/par-1 With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official ### 第十四条（聴聞に関する規定の整理に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Arrangement of Provisions on Hearings caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4051-89/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-14 **第一項** この法律の施行前に法律の規定により行われた聴聞、聴問若しくは聴聞会（不利益処分に係るものを除く。）又はこれらのための手続は、この法律による改正後の関係法律の相当規定により行われたものとみなす。 suppl-4051-89/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-14/par-1 A hearing, an inquiry hearing, or a public hearing (excluding one pertaining to an adverse disposition) conducted pursuant to the provisions of an Act before this Act comes into effect, or the procedures therefor, are deemed to have been conducted pursuant to the corresponding provisions of the relevant Acts as amended by this Act. machine translation, not official ### 第十五条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4051-89/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-15 **第一項** 附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。 suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1 In addition to what is provided for in Article 2 through the preceding Article of the Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary for the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4051-89/art-2/par-1: 行政手続法第十三条 → 行政手続法 第十三条 (Article 13), art-13 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-procedure-act/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000088/art-13 - suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 医師法 附則第十四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 14), suppl-4051-89/art-14 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-14 - suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 医師法 附則第十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 13), suppl-4051-89/art-13 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-13 - suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 医師法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4051-89/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-2 - suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 医師法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-4051-89/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-6 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医師法 附則第十五条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4051-89/art-15/par-1 --- ## 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-20261009T095312-004, translated 2026-10-09 - This site's parser, version 165 — 医師法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09