# 労働基準法 / Labor Standards Act — 第百一条 (Article 101) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-101. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 労働基準法 (Labor Standards Act), 昭和二十二年法律第四十九号 - English title "Labor Standards 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: 第百一条 (Article 101)（労働基準監督官の権限） — address `art-101` - Text in force since: 2026-07-17 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-101 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-101 - 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. --- ### 第百一条（労働基準監督官の権限） — (Authority of Labor Standards Inspectors) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-101 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-101 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-101 **第一項** 労働基準監督官は、事業場、寄宿舎その他の附属建設物に臨検し、帳簿及び書類の提出を求め、又は使用者若しくは労働者に対して尋問を行うことができる。 art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-101/par-1 Labor standards inspectors may inspect workplaces, communal housing, and other associated buildings; demand the submission of books and records; and question employers and workers. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の場合において、労働基準監督官は、その身分を証明する証票を携帯しなければならない。 art-101/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-101/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-101/par-2 In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, a labor standards inspector must carry identification on them. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-101/par-2: 前項 → 労働基準法 第百一条第一項 (Article 101, paragraph (1)), art-101/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-101/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-101/par-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 労働基準法 第百条第三項（女性主管局長の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-100/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-100/par-3 - 労働基準法 第百一条第二項（労働基準監督官の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-101/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-101/par-2 - 労働基準法 第百二十条第一項第四号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act/art-120/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000049/art-120/par-1/item-4 - 労働基準法施行規則 第五十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-52/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/art-52/par-1 - 労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律 第四十四条第五項（労働基準法の適用に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/worker-dispatch-act/art-44/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/360AC0000000088/art-44/par-5 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働基準法 — the text in force from 2026-07-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000049/20260717_508AC0000000060), retrieved 2026-09-27 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Labor Standards Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4913/tb), retrieved 2026-09-27 - This site's parser, version 224 — 労働基準法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-27