# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第八十二条 (Article 82) - Law: 労働安全衛生法 (Industrial Safety and Health Act), 昭和四十七年法律第五十七号 - English title "Industrial Safety and Health 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: 第八十二条 (Article 82)（労働安全コンサルタント試験） — address `art-82` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八十二条（労働安全コンサルタント試験） — (Industrial Safety Consultant Examination) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-82 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82 **第一項** 労働安全コンサルタント試験は、厚生労働大臣が行なう。 art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-1 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare conducts the industrial safety consultant examinations. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 労働安全コンサルタント試験は、厚生労働省令で定める区分ごとに、筆記試験及び口述試験によつて行なう。 art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-2 Industrial safety consultant examinations are conducted by written examinations and oral examinations in each category prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 次の各号のいずれかに該当する者でなければ、労働安全コンサルタント試験を受けることができない。 art-82/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3 No person other than one falling under any of the following items may take the industrial safety consultant examination: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）による大学（短期大学を除く。）若しくは旧大学令（大正七年勅令第三百八十八号）による大学又は旧専門学校令（明治三十六年勅令第六十一号）による専門学校において理科系統の正規の課程を修めて卒業した者で、その後五年以上安全の実務に従事した経験を有するもの art-82/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-1 a person who has graduated upon completion of a regular course of studies in a science program at a university (excluding a junior college) under the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) or a university under the previous University Order (Imperial Order No. 388 of 1918) or from a college under the former Technical College Order (Imperial Order No. 61 or 1903), and has at least five years' worth of practical experience in a safety-related capacity thereafter; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 学校教育法による短期大学（同法による専門職大学の前期課程（以下「専門職大学前期課程」という。）を含む。）又は高等専門学校において理科系統の正規の課程を修めて卒業した者（専門職大学前期課程にあつては、修了した者）で、その後七年以上安全の実務に従事した経験を有するもの art-82/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-2 a person who has graduated upon completion of a regular course of studies in a science program at a junior college (including the first half of a program at a professional university of that Act (hereinafter referred to as "the first half of a program at a professional university")) or a technical college under the School Education Act (or a person who has completed the first half of a program at a professional university) and has at least seven years' worth of practical experience in a safety-related capacity thereafter; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 前二号に掲げる者と同等以上の能力を有すると認められる者で、厚生労働省令で定めるもの art-82/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-3 a person found to have at least the same level of ability as a person set forth in the preceding two items, and that is as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 厚生労働大臣は、厚生労働省令で定める資格を有する者に対し、第二項の筆記試験又は口述試験の全部又は一部を免除することができる。 art-82/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-4 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may exempt a person who has the qualifications specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare from all or part of the written examination or the oral examination under paragraph (2). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-82/par-3/item-3: 前二号 → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第三項第一号 (Article 82, paragraph (3), item (i)), art-82/par-3/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-1 - art-82/par-3/item-3: 前二号 → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第三項第二号 (Article 82, paragraph (3), item (ii)), art-82/par-3/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-2 - art-82/par-4: 第二項 → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第二項 (Article 82, paragraph (2)), art-82/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-2 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 住民基本台帳法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-1 - 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第三項第三号（労働安全コンサルタント試験） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-3 - 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第四項（労働安全コンサルタント試験） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-4 - 労働安全衛生法 第八十三条第二項（労働衛生コンサルタント試験） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-83/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-83/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働安全衛生法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/347AC0000000057/20261001_507AC0000000033), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Industrial Safety and Health Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - This site's parser, version 209 — 労働安全衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17