A request for review of a disposition may not be filed when three months have passed from the day following the day on which the relevant person has come to know that the disposition was rendered (if a request for re-investigation has been filed for the disposition, when one month has passed from the day following the day on which the relevant person has come to know that the decision was made for the request for re-investigation); provided, however, that this does not apply when there are legitimate grounds.
処分についての審査請求は、処分があったことを知った日の翌日から起算して三月（当該処分について再調査の請求をしたときは、当該再調査の請求についての決定があったことを知った日の翌日から起算して一月）を経過したときは、することができない。ただし、正当な理由があるときは、この限りでない。
A request for review of a disposition may not be filed when one year has passed from the day following the day on which the disposition was rendered (if a request for re-investigation has been filed for the disposition, decision on the request for re-investigation); provided, however, that this does not apply when there are legitimate grounds.
処分についての審査請求は、処分（当該処分について再調査の請求をしたときは、当該再調査の請求についての決定）があった日の翌日から起算して一年を経過したときは、することができない。ただし、正当な理由があるときは、この限りでない。
When a written request for review prescribed in the following Article has been submitted by mail or corresponding delivery as defined in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Correspondence Delivery by Private Business Operators (Act No. 99 of 2002) conducted by a general correspondence delivery operator as defined in paragraph (6) of that Article or a specified letter delivery operator as defined in paragraph (9) of that Article, the number of days required for the delivery is not to be included in the calculation of the period prescribed in the preceding two paragraphs (referred to as "period for filing a request for review" below).
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