# 医師法 / Medical Practitioners' Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2) - 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（検討） — address `suppl-4301-79/art-2` - Text in force since: 2026-05-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（検討） — Review caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4301-79/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2 **第一項** 政府は、医療の分野における国民の需要が高度化し、かつ、多様化している状況においても、医師がその任務を十分に果たすことができるよう、学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条に規定する大学（附則第八条第一項において単に「大学」という。）が行う臨床実習をはじめとする医学に係る教育の状況を勘案し、医師の資質の向上を図る観点から、医師法の規定について検討を加え、その結果に基づき、この法律の公布後三年以内に法制上の措置その他の必要な措置を講ずるものとする。 suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1 In order that medical practitioners can fully perform their duties even amid circumstances in which the demand of the public in the field of medical care is becoming more sophisticated and more diverse, the government is to, taking into account the state of education relating to medical science, including clinical practice conducted by universities prescribed in Article 1 of the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) (referred to simply as "university" in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions), review the provisions of the Medical Practitioners' Act from the viewpoint of improving the quality of medical practitioners, and, based on the results, take legislative and other necessary measures within three years after the promulgation of this Act. machine translation, not official **第二項** 政府は、臨床研修の評価に関する調査研究を行うものとし、当該調査研究の結果を勘案し、臨床研修と医師が臨床研修を修了した後に受ける医療に関する専門的な知識及び技能に関する研修とが整合性のとれたものとすること等により、医師の資質の向上がより実効的に図られるよう、臨床研修の在り方について検討を加え、その結果に基づき、この法律の公布後三年以内に法制上の措置その他の必要な措置を講ずるものとする。 suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-2 The government is to conduct research and study on the evaluation of clinical training, and, taking into account the results of that research and study, review the way clinical training should be, so that the quality of medical practitioners is improved more effectively by, among other things, making clinical training consistent with training concerning specialized knowledge and skills relating to medical care that medical practitioners receive after completing clinical training, and, based on the results, is to take legislative and other necessary measures within three years after the promulgation of this Act. machine translation, not official **第三項** 政府は、前二項に定める事項のほか、この法律の施行後五年を目途として、この法律（前条各号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該各規定。附則第四条において同じ。）による改正後のそれぞれの法律（以下この項において「改正後の各法律」という。）の施行の状況等を勘案し、必要があると認めるときは、改正後の各法律の規定について検討を加え、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。 suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 In addition to the matters provided for in the preceding two paragraphs, the government is to, with a target of five years after this Act comes into effect, taking into account the status of the enforcement, etc. of the respective Acts as amended by this Act (or, with regard to the provisions listed in the items of the preceding Article, those provisions; the same applies in Article 4 of the Supplementary Provisions) (hereinafter referred to in this paragraph as "the respective Acts as amended"), when it finds it necessary, review the provisions of the respective Acts as amended, and take the required measures based on the results of that review. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1: 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000026, 第一条 (Article 1), art-1 — not held in this collection - suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1: 附則第八条第一項 → 医師法 附則第八条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)), suppl-4301-79/art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-8/par-1 - suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3: 前二項 → 医師法 附則第二条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (2)), suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-2 - suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3: この項 → 医師法 附則第二条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (3)), suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 - suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3: 前条 → 医師法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4301-79/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-1 - suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3: 前二項 → 医師法 附則第二条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)), suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医師法 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-1/par-1/item-1 - 医師法 附則第二条第三項（検討） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/suppl-4301-79/art-2/par-3 --- ## 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-20261009T095312-007, translated 2026-10-09 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-practitioners-act-20261009T095312-008, translated 2026-10-09 - This site's parser, version 165 — 医師法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09