The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare or a prefectural governor may, when it is determined that it is necessary as pertaining to a Long-Term Care Benefit, etc. (except for payments of an Allowance for Home Modification for In-Home Long-Term Care and an Allowance for Preventive Long-Term Care Home Modification; the same applies in the following paragraph and Article 208), order a person that has provided In-Home Service, etc., or the employer thereof, to report and provide records of said In-Home Service, etc., to present record books and documents, and other items, and direct personnel to ask questions concerning the In-Home Service, etc., provided by said person.
The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare or a prefectural governor, when it is determined that it is necessary, may order an Insured Person that received a Long-Term Care Benefit, etc., and a person that was the Insured Person to report and direct its personnel to ask questions concerning the content of the In-Home Service, etc., pertaining to said Long-Term Care Benefit, etc. (herein referred to as "Service Covered by Long-Term Care Benefits, etc.").
In a case of asking questions pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, said personnel must carry identification and present the same if required by the relevant person to be questioned.
前二項の規定による質問を行う場合においては、当該職員は、その身分を示す証明書を携帯し、かつ、関係人の請求があるときは、これを提示しなければならない。
The authority granted pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) may not be construed as an approval of a criminal investigation.
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When a person that has received a Long-Term Care Benefit, etc. fails to report pursuant to the provisions of Article 24, paragraph (2) or submits a false report…
介護給付等を受けた者が、第二十四条第二項の規定による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、又は同項の規定による当該職員の質問若しくは第二十四条の三第一項の規定により委託を受けた指定都道府県事務受託法人の職員の第二十四条第二項の規定による質問に対して、答弁せず、若しくは虚偽の答弁をしたときは、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
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The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare or a prefectural governor may, when it is determined that it is necessary as pertaining to a Long-Term Care Benefit…
厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事は、介護給付等（居宅介護住宅改修費の支給及び介護予防住宅改修費の支給を除く。次項及び第二百八条において同じ。）に関して必要があると認めるときは、居宅サービス等を行った者又はこれを使用する者に対し、その行った居宅サービス等に関し、報告若しくは当該居宅サービス等の提供の記録…
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The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare or a prefectural governor, when it is determined that it is necessary, may order an Insured Person that received a Long-Term Care Benefit, etc.…
厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事は、必要があると認めるときは、介護給付等を受けた被保険者又は被保険者であった者に対し、当該介護給付等に係る居宅サービス等（以下「介護給付等対象サービス」という。）の内容に関し、報告を命じ、又は当該職員に質問させることができる。
Open this provisionLong-Term Care Benefit, etc.machine translation
「介護給付等」
Long-term care benefits (介護給付) or prevention benefits (予防給付).
Short name set inArticle 20, paragraph (1)
In-Home Service, etc.machine translation
「居宅サービス等」
In-home services, community-based services, in-home long-term care support, preventive long-term care services, community-based preventive services and preventive long-term care support, each including equivalent services, and facility services (施設サービス).
Defined inArticle 23, paragraph (1)
Service Covered by Long-Term Care Benefits, etc.
「介護給付等対象サービス」
The in-home services and other services (居宅サービス等) for which long-term care benefits or prevention benefits (介護給付等) are given.
Short name set inArticle 24, paragraph (2)