Between the time when notice of a hearing is given and when the hearing is concluded, the relevant person and the intervenor whose interests will be harmed by the adverse disposition (referred to as "relevant person or intervenor" below in this Article and Article 24, paragraph (3)) may make a request to the administrative agency for inspection of the record indicating the results of investigation on the case and other materials which certify the facts that are to be the cause of the adverse disposition. In such a case, an administrative agency may not reject the requests for inspection unless there is a risk that the interests of third parties would be harmed or there are other legitimate grounds.
The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not preclude the relevant persons or intervenors from further making requests for the inspection of materials that has becomes necessary in accordance with the progress of proceedings on the date of the hearing.
An administrative agency may designate the date, time, and place for inspections referred to in the preceding two paragraphs.
行政庁は、前二項の閲覧について日時及び場所を指定することができる。