Regarding mariners prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (1) of the Mariners' Employment Security Act (Act No. 130 of 1948) and persons seeking to become mariners as prescribed in the same paragraph, the term "the Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau" in Article 3, Article 4, paragraphs (1) and (2) and Article 5, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "the Director of the District Transport Bureau (including the Director of the Transport Supervision Department)," and the term "the Dispute Coordinating Committee" in the same paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "a mediator designated from among the persons entered in the list of mediator candidates set forth in Article 21, paragraph (3)".
The provisions of Article 6 to Article 19 do not apply to mediation that a mediator conducts upon designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) with the terms replaced pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
前項の規定により読み替えられた第五条第一項の規定により指名を受けてあっせん員が行うあっせんについては、第六条から第十九条までの規定は、適用しない。
The Director of the District Transport Bureau (including the Director of the Transport Supervision Department) must, every two years, commission three or more mediator candidates from among persons with relevant expertise and prepare a list of mediator candidates, in order to have the mediators designated pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) with the terms replaced pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) conduct mediation.
The provisions of Article 9 and Article 12 to Article 19 apply mutatis mutandis to the mediation set forth in paragraph (2). In this case, the term "Committee member" in Article 9, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "mediator candidate"; the term "Committee member" in paragraph (2) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "mediator or mediator candidate", and the phrase "loses their position as a matter of course" is deemed to be replaced with "loses their status"; the term "mediation members" in the provisions of Article 12 to Article 15 and the term "Committee" in Article 12, paragraph (1), Article 18 and Article 19 are deemed to be replaced with "mediator"; the term "the Committee members" in Article 12, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "the persons entered in the list of mediator candidates", and the term "the chairperson" is deemed to be replaced with "the Director of the District Transport Bureau (including the Director of the Transport Supervision Department) who prepared that list of mediator candidates"; the phrase "the Prefectural Labour Bureau where the Committee is established" in Article 14 is deemed to be replaced with "the District Transport Bureau (including the Transport Supervision Department) where the Director of the District Transport Bureau (including the Director of the Transport Supervision Department) who designated that mediator is stationed"; the phrase "the Committee finds" in Article 17 is deemed to be replaced with "the mediator finds", and the phrase "pending in the Committee" is deemed to be replaced with "being handled by that mediator"; the term "the Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau" in Article 18 is deemed to be replaced with "the Director of the District Transport Bureau (including the Director of the Transport Supervision Department)"; and the term "Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare" in that Article and Article 19 is deemed to be replaced with "Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism".
第九条及び第十二条から第十九条までの規定は、第二項のあっせんについて準用する。この場合において、第九条第一項中「委員」とあるのは「あっせん員候補者」と、同条第二項中「委員」とあるのは「あっせん員又はあっせん員候補者」と、「当然失職する」とあるのは「その地位を失う」と、第十二条から第十五条までの規定中「あっせん委員」とあり、並びに第十二条第一項、第十八条及び第十九条中「委員会」とあるのは「あっせん員」と、第十二条第一項中「委員の」とあるのは「あっせん員候補者名簿に記載されている者の」と、「会長」とあるのは「当該あっせん員候補者名簿を作成した地方運輸局長（運輸監理部長を含む。）」と、第十四条中「当該委員会が置かれる都道府県労働局」とあるのは「当該あっせん員を指名した地方運輸局長（運輸監理部長を含む。）が置かれる地方運輸局（運輸監理部を含む。）」と、第十七条中「委員会は」とあるのは「あっせん員は」と、「当該委員会に係属している」とあるのは「当該あっせん員が取り扱っている」と、第十八条中「都道府県労働局長」とあるのは「地方運輸局長（運輸監理部長を含む。）」と、同条及び第十九条中「厚生労働省令」とあるのは「国土交通省令」と読み替えるものとする。
The authority of the Director of the District Transport Bureau (including the Director of Transport Supervision Department) prescribed in Article 3, Article 4, paragraphs (1) and (2), and Article 5, paragraph (1) with the terms replaced pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), and Article 18 with the terms replaced and applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph may, pursuant to the provision of Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, be delegated to the Director of the Transport Branch Office or the head of the office of District Transport Bureaus, Transport Supervision Departments, or Transport Branch Offices.
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