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Article 55-77Complaints to the Minister of Justice

第五十五条の七十七(法務大臣に対する苦情の申出)

A detainee may file a complaint in writing with the Minister of Justice concerning measures taken against the detainee by the director of the immigration detention center, etc. or other treatment the detainee has received.

被収容者は、自己に対する入国者収容所長等の措置その他自己が受けた処遇について、書面で、法務大臣に対し、苦情の申出をすることができる。

The provisions of Article 55-68, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to the complaint set forth in the preceding paragraph.

第五十五条の六十八第二項の規定は、前項の苦情の申出について準用する。

Upon receiving a complaint set forth in paragraph (1), the Minister of Justice must process it in good faith and notify the person who filed the complaint of the result of the processing; provided, however, that this does not apply if that person has left the facility.

法務大臣は、第一項の苦情の申出を受けたときは、これを誠実に処理し、処理の結果を当該苦情の申出をした者に通知しなければならない。ただし、その者が出所したときは、この限りでない。

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