# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第百十五条の七 (Article 115-7) - Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号 - English title "Long-Term Care Insurance 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: 第百十五条の七 (Article 115-7)（報告等） — address `art-115-7` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百十五条の七（報告等） — Reports caption: machine translation, not official art-115-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7 **第一項** 都道府県知事又は市町村長は、介護予防サービス費の支給に関して必要があると認めるときは、指定介護予防サービス事業者若しくは指定介護予防サービス事業者であった者若しくは当該指定に係る事業所の従業者であった者（以下この項において「指定介護予防サービス事業者であった者等」という。）に対し、報告若しくは帳簿書類の提出若しくは提示を命じ、指定介護予防サービス事業者若しくは当該指定に係る事業所の従業者若しくは指定介護予防サービス事業者であった者等に対し出頭を求め、又は当該職員に関係者に対して質問させ、若しくは当該指定介護予防サービス事業者の当該指定に係る事業所、事務所その他指定介護予防サービスの事業に関係のある場所に立ち入り、その設備若しくは帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。 art-115-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7/par-1 A prefectural governor or the mayor of a Municipality, when he or she determines it is necessary with regard to the payment of an allowance for Preventive Long-Term Care Service, may order a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, a person that was a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, or a person that was an employee of the Business Office pertaining to said appointment as service provider (hereinafter referred to as a "Person, etc., that Was a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service" in this paragraph) to report or to submit or present record books and documents, request a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, an employee of the Business Office pertaining to said appointment as service provider, or a Person, etc., that Was a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service to appear, or have the relevant official question the relevant persons, or enter the Business Office pertaining to said appointment as service provider of said Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, its office or another place related to the business of Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Service, and inspect its facilities, record books and documents, and other articles. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第二十四条第三項の規定は前項の規定による質問又は検査について、同条第四項の規定は前項の規定による権限について準用する。 art-115-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7/par-2 The provisions of Article 24, paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis to questions or inspections as prescribed in the preceding paragraph, and the provisions of paragraph (4) of the same Article apply mutatis mutandis to the authority granted as prescribed in the preceding paragraph. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-115-7/par-1: この項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の七第一項 (Article 115-7, paragraph (1)), art-115-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7/par-1 - art-115-7/par-2: 第二十四条第三項 → 介護保険法 第二十四条第三項 (Article 24, paragraph (3)), art-24/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-24/par-3 - art-115-7/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の七第一項 (Article 115-7, paragraph (1)), art-115-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7/par-1 - art-115-7/par-2: 同条第四項 → 介護保険法 第二十四条第四項 (Article 24, paragraph (4)), art-24/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-24/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-24/par-4 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号の二（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の七第一項（報告等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7/par-1 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の七第二項（報告等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7/par-2 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項第七号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1/item-7 - 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項第八号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1/item-8 - 介護保険法 第二百九条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-209/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-209/par-1/item-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T212610-017, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18