# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第二章 (Chapter 2)

- Law: 社会保険労務士法 (Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance), 昭和四十三年法律第八十九号
- English title "Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 第二章 (Chapter 2) — address `ch-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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## 第二章　社会保険労務士試験等 — Chapter II Labor and Social Security Attorney Examination, etc.
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<sup>ch-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/ch-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/ch-2</sup>

### 第八条（受験資格） — Eligibility to Take Tests
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<sup>art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、社会保険労務士試験を受けることができる。
<sup>art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1</sup>
A person who falls under any of the following items may take the labor and social security attorney examination:
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  **一**  学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）による大学において学士の学位（同法第百四条第二項に規定する文部科学大臣の定める学位（同法による専門職大学を卒業した者に対して授与されるものに限る。）を含む。）を得るのに必要な一般教養科目の学習を終わつた者又は同法による短期大学若しくは高等専門学校を卒業した者（同法による専門職大学の前期課程を修了した者を含む。）
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a person who has completed, at a university under the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947), the study of the general education subjects necessary to obtain a bachelor's degree (including a degree specified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology prescribed in Article 104, paragraph (2) of that Act (limited to one conferred on a person who has graduated from a professional university under that Act)), or a person who has graduated from a junior college or a college of technology under that Act (including a person who has completed the first half of a program at a professional university under that Act);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  旧高等学校令（大正七年勅令第三百八十九号）による高等学校高等科、旧大学令（大正七年勅令第三百八十八号）による大学予科又は旧専門学校令（明治三十六年勅令第六十一号）による専門学校を卒業し、又は修了した者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a person who has graduated from or completed the higher course of a high school under the former Higher School Order (Imperial Ordinance No. 389 of 1918), the preparatory course of a university under the former University Order (Imperial Ordinance No. 388 of 1918), or a professional school under the former Professional School Order (Imperial Ordinance No. 61 of 1903);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  司法試験予備試験又は高等試験予備試験に合格した者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-3</sup>
  a person who has passed the preliminary examination for the bar examination or the preliminary examination for the higher examination;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  削除
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-4</sup>
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  **五**  国又は地方公共団体の公務員として行政事務に従事した期間及び行政執行法人又は特定地方独立行政法人の役員又は職員として行政事務に相当する事務に従事した期間が通算して三年以上になる者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-5</sup>
  a person whose total period of engagement in administrative affairs as a public officer of the State or a local government and of engagement in affairs equivalent to administrative affairs as an officer or staff member of an agency engaged in administrative execution or a specified local incorporated administrative agency is three years or more;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **六**  行政書士となる資格を有する者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-6</sup>
  a person qualified to be an administrative scrivener;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **七**  社会保険労務士若しくは社会保険労務士法人（第二十五条の六に規定する社会保険労務士法人をいう。次章から第四章までにおいて同じ。）又は弁護士、弁護士法人若しくは弁護士・外国法事務弁護士共同法人の業務の補助の事務に従事した期間が通算して三年以上になる者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-7</sup>
  a person whose total period of engagement in affairs assisting the business of a labor and social security attorney or a labor and social security attorney corporation (meaning a labor and social security attorney corporation prescribed in Article 25-6; the same applies from the next Chapter through Chapter IV), or of an attorney, an attorney corporation or a joint enterprise corporation of attorneys and registered foreign lawyers is three years or more;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **八**  労働組合の役員として労働組合の業務に専ら従事した期間が通算して三年以上になる者又は会社その他の法人（法人でない社団又は財団を含む。）（労働組合を除く。次号において「法人等」という。）の役員として労務を担当した期間が通算して三年以上になる者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-8</sup>
  a person whose total period of exclusively engaging in the business of a labor union as an officer of the labor union is three years or more, or a person whose total period of being in charge of labor affairs as an officer of a company or other juridical person (including an association or foundation that is not a juridical person) (excluding labor unions; referred to as a "juridical person, etc." in the following item) is three years or more;
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  **九**  労働組合の職員又は法人等若しくは事業を営む個人の従業者として労働社会保険諸法令に関する厚生労働省令で定める事務に従事した期間が通算して三年以上になる者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-9</sup>
  a person whose total period of engagement in affairs specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare concerning the labor and social insurance laws and regulations as a staff member of a labor union or as a worker of a juridical person, etc. or of an individual carrying on business is three years or more;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **十**  厚生労働大臣が前各号に掲げる者と同等以上の知識及び能力を有すると認める者
  <sup>art-8/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-8/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-8/par-1/item-10</sup>
  a person whom the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds to have knowledge and ability equal or superior to those of the persons listed in the preceding items.
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### 第九条（社会保険労務士試験） — Labor and Social Security Attorney Examination
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<sup>art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9</sup>

**第一項**  社会保険労務士試験は、社会保険労務士となるのに必要な知識及び能力を有するかどうかを判定することを目的とし、次に掲げる科目について行う。
<sup>art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1</sup>
The purpose of the labor and social security attorney examination is to determine whether a person has the knowledge and ability necessary to become a labor and social security attorney, and it is conducted in the following subjects:
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  **一**  労働基準法及び労働安全衛生法
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-1</sup>
  Labor Standards Act and Industrial Safety and Health Act;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  労働者災害補償保険法
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-2</sup>
  Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  雇用保険法
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-3</sup>
  Employment Insurance Act;
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  **三の二**  労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-3-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-3-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-3-2</sup>
  Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  健康保険法
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-4</sup>
  Health Insurance Act;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **五**  厚生年金保険法
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-5</sup>
  Employees' Pension Insurance Act;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **六**  国民年金法
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-6</sup>
  National Pension Act;
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  **七**  労務管理その他の労働及び社会保険に関する一般常識
  <sup>art-9/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-9/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-9/par-1/item-7</sup>
  General knowledge on personnel management and other matters concerning labor and social insurance.
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### 第十条（試験の実施） — Conduct of the Examination
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<sup>art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-10</sup>

**第一項**  社会保険労務士試験は、毎年一回以上、厚生労働大臣が行なう。
<sup>art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-10/par-1</sup>
The labor and social security attorney examination is conducted by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare at least once every year.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  厚生労働大臣は、社会保険労務士試験をつかさどらせるため、労働及び社会保険に関し学識経験を有する者のうちから社会保険労務士試験委員を任命するものとする。ただし、次条第一項の規定により全国社会保険労務士会連合会に同項の試験事務を行わせることとした場合は、この限りでない。
<sup>art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-10/par-2</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to appoint labor and social security attorney examination examiners, from among persons with academic knowledge and experience concerning labor and social insurance, to administer the labor and social security attorney examination; provided, however, that this does not apply in the case where it has been decided, pursuant to paragraph (1) of the following Article, to have the Japan Federation of Labor and Social Security Attorney's Associations conduct the examination administration set out in that paragraph.
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### 第十条の二
<sup>art-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-10-2</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、全国社会保険労務士会連合会（以下「連合会」という。）に社会保険労務士試験の実施に関する事務（合格の決定に関する事務を除く。以下「試験事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
<sup>art-10-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-10-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-10-2/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may have the Japan Federation of Labor and Social Security Attorney's Associations (hereinafter referred to as the "Federation") conduct affairs relating to the implementation of the labor and social security attorney examination (excluding affairs relating to the decision on passing; hereinafter referred to as "examination administration").
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**第二項**  厚生労働大臣は、前項の規定により連合会に試験事務を行わせるときは、その旨を官報で公示するものとし、この場合には、厚生労働大臣は、試験事務を行わないものとする。
<sup>art-10-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-10-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-10-2/par-2</sup>
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has the Federation conduct examination administration pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the Minister is to give public notice to that effect in the Official Gazette, and in that case, the Minister is not to conduct examination administration.
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### 第十一条（試験科目の一部の免除） — Exemption from Part of the Examination Subjects
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<sup>art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-11</sup>

**第一項**  別表第二の中欄に掲げる社会保険労務士試験の試験科目については、当該下欄に掲げる者に該当する者に対して、それぞれ、その申請により、その試験を免除する。
<sup>art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-11/par-1</sup>
With respect to the examination subjects of the labor and social security attorney examination listed in the Exempted Subjects column of Appended Table 2, the examination in those subjects is exempted, in each case upon application, for a person who falls under those listed in the corresponding Persons Eligible for Exemption column.
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### 第十二条（受験手数料） — Examination Fee
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<sup>art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-12</sup>

**第一項**  社会保険労務士試験を受けようとする者は、政令で定めるところにより、受験手数料を国（連合会が試験事務を行う場合にあつては、連合会）に納めなければならない。
<sup>art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-12/par-1</sup>
A person who intends to take the labor and social security attorney examination must pay the examination fee to the State (to the Federation, in the case where the Federation conducts examination administration), as specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により連合会に納められた受験手数料は、連合会の収入とする。
<sup>art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-12/par-2</sup>
The examination fee paid to the Federation pursuant to the preceding paragraph constitutes revenue of the Federation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  第一項の規定により納められた受験手数料は、社会保険労務士試験を受けなかつた場合においても、返還しない。
<sup>art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-12/par-3</sup>
The examination fee paid pursuant to paragraph (1) is not to be refunded even if the person did not take the labor and social security attorney examination.
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### 第十三条（合格の取消し等） — Rescission of the Decision That a Person Has Passed
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<sup>art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、不正の手段によつて社会保険労務士試験を受け、又は受けようとした者に対しては、合格の決定を取り消し、又はその試験を受けることを禁止することができる。
<sup>art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may, with regard to a person who has taken or attempted to take the labor and social security attorney examination by fraudulent means, rescind the decision that the person has passed, or prohibit the person from taking that examination.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  連合会は、試験事務の実施に関し前項に規定する厚生労働大臣の権限（社会保険労務士試験を受けることを禁止することに限る。）を行使することができる。
<sup>art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13/par-2</sup>
The Federation may exercise the authority of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare prescribed in the preceding paragraph (limited to prohibiting a person from taking the labor and social security attorney examination) in connection with the implementation of examination administration.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  厚生労働大臣は、前二項の規定による処分を受けた者に対し、情状により、三年以内の期間を定めて社会保険労務士試験を受けることができないものとすることができる。
<sup>art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13/par-3</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may, depending on the circumstances, specify a period of three years or less and provide that a person who has been subject to a disposition under the preceding two paragraphs is not to be allowed to take the labor and social security attorney examination.
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### 第十三条の二（審査請求） — Request for Review
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<sup>art-13-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-2</sup>

**第一項**  連合会が行う試験事務に係る処分又はその不作為について不服がある者は、厚生労働大臣に対して審査請求をすることができる。この場合において、厚生労働大臣は、行政不服審査法（平成二十六年法律第六十八号）第二十五条第二項及び第三項、第四十六条第一項及び第二項、第四十七条並びに第四十九条第三項の規定の適用については、連合会の上級行政庁とみなす。
<sup>art-13-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-2/par-1</sup>
A person who is dissatisfied with a disposition concerning examination administration conducted by the Federation, or with the inaction thereof, may file a request for review with the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. In this case, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is deemed to be a superior administrative agency of the Federation for the purpose of applying Article 25, paragraphs (2) and (3), Article 46, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 47, and Article 49, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act (Act No. 68 of 2014).
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### 第十三条の三（紛争解決手続代理業務試験） — Dispute Resolution Procedure Representation Business Examination
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<sup>art-13-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-3</sup>

**第一項**  紛争解決手続代理業務試験は、紛争解決手続代理業務を行うのに必要な学識及び実務能力に関する研修であつて厚生労働省令で定めるものを修了した社会保険労務士に対し、当該学識及び実務能力を有するかどうかを判定するために、毎年一回以上、厚生労働大臣が行う。
<sup>art-13-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-3/par-1</sup>
The dispute resolution procedure representation business examination is conducted by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare at least once every year, for labor and social security attorneys who have completed training specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare concerning the academic knowledge and practical ability necessary to conduct dispute resolution procedure representation business, in order to determine whether they have that academic knowledge and practical ability.
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**第二項**  厚生労働大臣は、紛争解決手続代理業務試験をつかさどらせるため、紛争解決手続代理業務に関し学識経験を有する者のうちから紛争解決手続代理業務試験委員を任命するものとする。ただし、次条の規定により連合会に同条に規定する代理業務試験事務を行わせることとした場合は、この限りでない。
<sup>art-13-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-3/par-2</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to appoint dispute resolution procedure representation business examination examiners, from among persons with academic knowledge and experience concerning dispute resolution procedure representation business, to administer the dispute resolution procedure representation business examination; provided, however, that this does not apply in the case where it has been decided, pursuant to the following Article, to have the Federation conduct the representation business examination administration prescribed in that Article.
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### 第十三条の四
<sup>art-13-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-4</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、連合会に紛争解決手続代理業務試験の実施に関する事務（合格の決定に関する事務を除く。以下「代理業務試験事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
<sup>art-13-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-4/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may have the Federation conduct affairs relating to the implementation of the dispute resolution procedure representation business examination (excluding affairs relating to the decision on passing; hereinafter referred to as "representation business examination administration").
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### 第十三条の五
<sup>art-13-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-5</sup>

**第一項**  第十条の二第二項及び第十二条から第十三条の二までの規定は、紛争解決手続代理業務試験及び代理業務試験事務について準用する。
<sup>art-13-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-5/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 10-2, paragraph (2) and Articles 12 through 13-2 apply mutatis mutandis to the dispute resolution procedure representation business examination and representation business examination administration.
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### 第十四条（試験に関する省令への委任） — Delegation to Ministerial Order concerning Examinations
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<sup>art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-14</sup>

**第一項**  この章に規定するもののほか、社会保険労務士試験及び紛争解決手続代理業務試験に関し必要な事項は、厚生労働省令で定める。
<sup>art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-14/par-1</sup>
In addition to what is provided for in this Chapter, matters necessary for the labor and social security attorney examination and the dispute resolution procedure representation business examination are specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
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