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Chapter VI Appeals第六章 不服申立て
Article 90第九十条
Requests for Administrative Review; Requests for Re-examination(審査請求及び再審査請求)
Article 90, paragraph (1)
A person objecting to a disposition taken by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare concerning status as an insured, standardized remuneration, or insurance benefits may file a request for administrative review with a social insurance examiner and, if the person objects to the decision thereby, may file a request for re-examination with the Social Insurance Examination Committee; provided, however, that this does not apply to a decision under the provisions of Article 28-4, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2).
A person objecting to a disposition taken by a person as set forth in one of the following items concerning status as an insured or insurance benefits may file a request for administrative review with the person prescribed in that item:
a person specified in Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (ii):the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Examination Committee provided for in the National Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Act.
第二条の五第一項第二号に定める者 国家公務員共済組合法に規定する国家公務員共済組合審査会
Article 90, paragraph (2), item (ii)
a person specified in Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iii):the Local Public Officers Mutual Aid Association Examination Committee provided for in the Local Public Officers, etc. Mutual Aid Association Act.
第二条の五第一項第三号に定める者 地方公務員等共済組合法に規定する地方公務員共済組合審査会
Article 90, paragraph (2), item (iii)
a person specified in Article 2-5, paragraph (1), item (iv):the Mutual Aid Examination Committee of the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan provided for in the Private School Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act.
If no decision has been reached within the two months after the date on which a person has filed a request for administrative review as referred to in paragraph (1), the requester may deem the social insurance examiner to have denied the request for administrative review.
Requests for administrative review as referred to in paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) and requests for re-examination as referred to in paragraph (1) are deemed to constitute legal claims, as it concerns the postponement of the completion of prescription and the renewal of prescription.
Once a disposition concerning a person's status as an insured or standardized remuneration has become final and binding, an objection to that disposition may not be used as the grounds for an objection to a disposition concerning insurance benefits that is based thereupon.
Beyond what is specified in paragraph (2), paragraph (4), and the preceding paragraph, requests for administrative review of dispositions provided for in paragraph (2) are as prescribed by the Acts on mutual aid.
A person objecting to a disposition taken by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare in the imposition or collection of insurance premiums or other monies to be collected under the provisions of this Act or objecting to a disposition under the provisions of Article 86, may file a request for administrative review with the Social Insurance Examination Committee.
A person objecting to a disposition taken by a person as set forth in paragraph (2), item (i) or item (ii) of the preceding Article in the imposition or collection of insurance premiums or other monies to be collected under the provisions of this Act may file a request for administrative review with the person provided for in that item.
A person objecting to a disposition taken by a person as set forth in paragraph (2), item (iii) of the preceding Article in the imposition or collection of insurance premiums or other monies to be collected under the provisions of this Act or objecting to a demand for payment or a disposition as per the rules on measures to collect national tax arrears may file a request for administrative review with the person provided for in that item.
Beyond as specified in the preceding two paragraphs, requests for administrative review as referred to in the preceding two paragraphs are as prescribed by the Acts on mutual aid.
前二項に定めるもののほか、前二項の審査請求については、共済各法の定めるところによる。
Article 91-2第九十一条の二
Application of the Administrative Complaint Review Act(行政不服審査法の適用関係)
Article 91-2, paragraph (1)
The provisions of Chapter II (excluding Article 22) and Chapter IV of the Administrative Complaint Review Act (Act No. 68 of 2014) do not apply to a request for administrative review as referred to in the preceding two Articles or to a request for re-examination as referred to in Article 90, paragraph (1) concerning a disposition provided for in Article 90, paragraph (1) or in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article.
Relationship between Requests for Administrative Review and Civil Litigation(審査請求と訴訟との関係)
Article 91-3, paragraph (1)
A person may not bring an action to rescind a disposition provided for in Article 90, paragraph (1) until after a decision has been rendered by a social insurance examiner on a request for administrative review of the disposition.