# 消費者安全法 / Consumer Safety Act — 第三十条 (Article 30)

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- Law: 消費者安全法 (Consumer Safety Act), 平成二十一年法律第五十号
- English title "Consumer Safety Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第三十条 (Article 30)（原因関係者の意見の聴取） — address `art-30`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/consumer-safety-act/art-30
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-30
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### 第三十条（原因関係者の意見の聴取） — (Hearing the Opinions of Persons Linked to the Cause or Source of an Actual or Potential Accident)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/en/consumer-safety-act/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-30</sup>

  **第一項**  調査委員会は、事故等原因調査を完了する前に、原因関係者に対し、意見を述べる機会を与えなければならない。
  <sup>art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/consumer-safety-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-30/par-1</sup>
  The Investigation Commission must give Persons Linked to the Cause or Source of an actual or potential accident the opportunity to express their opinions before completing the Investigation into the Cause or Source thereof.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 消費者安全法 第二十三条第二項第一号（事故等原因調査） — https://japanlaw.org/en/consumer-safety-act/art-23/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-23/par-2/item-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 消費者安全法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/421AC0000000050/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-01
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Consumer Safety Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2887/tb), retrieved 2026-11-01
- This site's parser, version 219 — 消費者安全法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
