Article 100-4Delegation of Administrative Functions Associated with the Authority of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare to JPS

一approval under the provisions of Article 6, paragraph (3) and Article 8, paragraph (1), authorization under the provisions of Article 8-2, paragraph (1), and acceptance of applications under the provisions of Article 6, paragraph (4) and Article 8, paragraph (2);

二approval under the provisions of Article 10, paragraph (1), Article 11 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions), and Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions;

三confirmation under the provisions of Article 18, paragraph (1);

四decision and revision of standard monthly remuneration under the provisions of Article 21, paragraph (1), Article 22, paragraph (1), Article 23, paragraph (1), Article 23-2, paragraph (1), and Article 23-3, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 46, paragraph (2)) (this includes acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 23-2, paragraph (1), Article 23-3, paragraph (1), and Article 26, paragraph (1) and also includes cases in which the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Article 24, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 46, paragraph (2)) is decided or revised as the monthly amount of remuneration);

五decision and revision of standard monthly remuneration under the provisions of Articles 17 through 20 and Article 23 of the Mariners Insurance Act, which is to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 24-2 of this Act (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of Article 46, paragraph (2) of this Act) (this decision and revision includes acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (1) of the Mariners Insurance Act and also includes cases in which the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (2) of this Act is decided or revised as the monthly amount of remuneration);

六decision of standard bonus amounts under the provisions of Article 24-4, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 46, paragraph (2)) (this includes cases in which the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of Article 24, paragraph (1), which applies mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 24-4, paragraph (2), is decided as the standardized amount of a bonus);

七acceptance of notifications under the provisions of Article 27 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions) and issuance of notices under the provisions of Article 30, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions);

七の二acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 28-2, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis in paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) of that Article);

八issuance of notices under the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions), acceptance of notifications under the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 30, paragraph (2) (this includes cases in which these provisions apply mutatis mutandis to Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions; the same applies hereinafter in this item) and Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions), and the making of public notice under the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (4) and paragraph (5) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 30, paragraph (2) and Article 4-5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions);

九acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 31, paragraph (1) and dismissal of requests under the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article;

十acceptance of claims under the provisions of Article 33;

十一acceptance of applications under the provisions of Article 38, paragraph (2);

十二acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 38-2, paragraph (1);

十三certification under the provisions of Article 44, paragraph (5);

十四acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 44-3, paragraph (1) and acceptance of claims under the provisions of Article 7-3, paragraph (1) and Article 13-4, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions;

十五acceptance of claims under the provisions of Article 47-2, paragraph (1);

十五の二certification under the provisions of Article 50-2, paragraph (5);

十六acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 52, paragraph (2) and paragraph (4);

十七acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 58, paragraph (2);

十八certification under the provisions of Article 59, paragraph (4);

十九acceptance of applications under the provisions of Article 67 and Article 68, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2);

二十deleted;

二十一acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 78-2, paragraph (1) and Article 78-4, paragraph (1);

二十二provision of materials under the provisions of Article 78-5;

二十三revision and decision on standard monthly remuneration under the provisions of Article 78-6, paragraph (1) and revision and decision on the standard bonus amounts under the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article;

二十四notifying the relevant persons under the provisions of Article 78-8;

二十五acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 78-14, paragraph (1); revision and decision of standard monthly remuneration under the provisions of paragraph (2) of that Article; and revision and decision of standard bonus amounts under the provisions of paragraph (3) of that Article;

二十六notifying the relevant persons under the provisions of Article 78-16;

二十七acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 81-2, paragraph (1) and Article 81-2-2, paragraph (1);

二十八acceptance and approval of requests under the provisions of Article 83-2;

二十九dispositions as per the rules on measures to collect national tax arrears under the provisions of Article 86, paragraph (5), and requests to municipalities for dispositions under the provisions of that paragraph;

三十authority connected with collection that is to be carried out as per the rules on measures to collect national tax arrears pursuant to the provisions of Article 89 (excluding payment notices governed by the provisions of Article 36, paragraph (1) of the Act on General Rules for National Taxes (Act No. 66 of 1962); the exercise, as per the provisions of Article 423, paragraph (1) of the Civil Code as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 42 of that Act, of rights held by persons who are obligated to pay; grace periods for payment governed by the provisions of Article 46 of the Act on General Rules for National Taxes and other authority prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; and questioning, inspections, requests for presentation or submission, retention of articles, and searches set forth in the following item);

三十一questioning, inspections, and requests for presentation or submission under the provisions of Article 141 of the National Tax Collection Act (Act No. 147 of 1959), retention of articles under the provisions of Article 141-2 of that Act, and searches under the provisions of Article 142 of that Act, which is to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 89 of this Act;

三十二receipt of certificates related to the entries on a family register under the provisions of Article 95;

三十三orders and questioning under the provisions of Article 96, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29, paragraph (9) of the Supplementary Provisions);

三十四orders and diagnoses under the provisions of Article 97, paragraph (1);

三十五acceptance of notifications under the provisions of Article 98, paragraphs (1) through (4) (including when those paragraphs are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 29, paragraph (9) of the Supplementary Provisions) and receipt of documents and other items under the provisions of Article 98, paragraph (3);

三十六orders, questioning, and inspections under the provisions of Article 100, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (9) of the Supplementary Provisions);

三十七requests to provide materials under the provisions of Article 100-2, paragraphs (2) through (4) (excluding the receipt of certificates set forth in item (xxxii)) and requests for reports under the provisions of paragraph (6) of that Article;

三十八acceptance of reports under the provisions of paragraph (2) of the following Article;

三十九acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 4-3, paragraphs (1) and (4) of the Supplementary Provisions;

四十acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 4-6, paragraphs (2) and (5) of the Supplementary Provisions;

四十一confirmation under the provisions of Article 7-2, paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of the Supplementary Provisions;

四十二acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 9-2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions;

四十三acceptance of requests under the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions; and

四十四in addition to what is provided for in each of the preceding items, any other authority prescribed by Order of Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.