An administrative agency may, when it finds it necessary for the payment of insurance proceeds, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, order the doctor or other person who takes charge of the medical examination of a person who receives or seeks to receive insurance proceeds (including the person who is the basis of calculation of the amount of a compensation pension for surviving family, pension for surviving family of multiple-job workers or pension for surviving family), to submit a report or medical records, books and documents or other items related to the matters concerning the medical examination, or may have its officials inspect these items.
行政庁は、保険給付に関して必要があると認めるときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところによつて、保険給付を受け、又は受けようとする者（遺族補償年金、複数事業労働者遺族年金又は遺族年金の額の算定の基礎となる者を含む。）の診療を担当した医師その他の者に対して、その行つた診療に関する事項について、報告若しくは診療録、帳簿書類その他の物件の提示を命じ、又は当該職員に、これらの物件を検査させることができる。
The provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the inspection under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article apply mutatis mutandis to the authority under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.