Labor standards inspectors and other necessary staff members prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare may be appointed in the Labor Standards Management Bureau (meaning the department established within the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare with administrative responsibility for functions that involve labor conditions and the protection of workers; the same applies hereinafter), prefectural labor offices, and labor standards inspection offices.
労働基準主管局（厚生労働省の内部部局として置かれる局で労働条件及び労働者の保護に関する事務を所掌するものをいう。以下同じ。）、都道府県労働局及び労働基準監督署に労働基準監督官を置くほか、厚生労働省令で定める必要な職員を置くことができる。
The Director-General of the Labor Standards Management Bureau (hereinafter referred to as the "Director-General of the Labor Standards Management Bureau"), the directors of prefectural labor offices, and the directors of labor standards inspection offices are appointed from among labor standards inspectors.
労働基準主管局の局長（以下「労働基準主管局長」という。）、都道府県労働局長及び労働基準監督署長は、労働基準監督官をもつてこれに充てる。
Cabinet Order prescribes particulars relating to the qualifications and appointment and dismissal of labor standards inspectors.
労働基準監督官の資格及び任免に関する事項は、政令で定める。
A Labor Standards Inspector Dismissal Council may be established in the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, pursuant to Cabinet Order.
厚生労働省に、政令で定めるところにより、労働基準監督官分限審議会を置くことができる。
The consent of the Labor Standards Inspector Council is required for the dismissal of a labor standards inspector.
労働基準監督官を罷免するには、労働基準監督官分限審議会の同意を必要とする。
Beyond what is provided in the preceding two paragraphs, Cabinet Order prescribes the necessary particulars relating to the structure and operation of the Labor Standards Inspector Dismissal Council.
前二項に定めるもののほか、労働基準監督官分限審議会の組織及び運営に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。