<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Law Era="Showa" Lang="en" LawType="Act" Num="83" PromulgateDay="1" PromulgateMonth="4" Year="25">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendment to the Medical Service Law.</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor</ImperialSignature>
    <PromulgateDate>This first day of the fourth month of the twenty-fifth year of Showa (April 1, 1950)</PromulgateDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>Law No.83</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle>Law for Partial Amendment to the Medical Service Law</LawTitle>
    <MainProvision>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The Medical Service Law (Law No.205 of 1948) shall be partially amended as follows:</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>Article 40 paragraph 1 item (1) shall be amended as follows:</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <Item Num="1">
              <ItemTitle>(1)</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Concerning medical profession:Internal Medicine, Psychopathology, Neuropathy, Respiratory Disease, Digestive Trouble (or Gastroenteric Disease), Circulatory Organ Disease, Pediatrics, Surgery, Orthopaedy, Dermatourology (or Dermatology, Urology), Venereal Disease, Anal Disease, Obstetrics and Gynaecology (or Obstetrics, Gynaecology), Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Physical Treatment Department (or Radiant Rays Department);</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
      </Paragraph>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>Supplementary Provision:</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>This Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
  <Signatures>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Welfare</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>HAYASHI Joji</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
  </Signatures>
</Law>