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Social Security Council

社会保障審議会(しゃかいほしょうしんぎかい)

A council (審議会) attached to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Article 6, paragraph (1)). At the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare's request it studies and deliberates on important matters of social security (and, at that Minister's or another Minister's request, of population), gives its opinion on them to the Minister or the administrative bodies concerned, and handles the matters the health insurance, pension, welfare and other Acts named in that Act assign to it (Article 7, paragraph (1) of that Act).

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6 laws in force use it in this sense, in 52 provisions; there the word opens this explanation.

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