# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第六十九条の二十三 (Article 69-23) - 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: 第六十九条の二十三 (Article 69-23)（試験問題作成事務の休廃止） — address `art-69-23` - 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-69-23 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23 - 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. --- ### 第六十九条の二十三（試験問題作成事務の休廃止） — (Discontinuance and Abolishment of Examination Question Preparation Affairs) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-69-23 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23 **第一項** 登録試験問題作成機関は、厚生労働大臣の許可を受けなければ、試験問題作成事務の全部又は一部を休止し、又は廃止してはならない。 art-69-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-1 An Organization that Prepares Registration Examination Questions must not discontinue or abolish the whole or a part of the Examination Question Preparation Affairs without the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 厚生労働大臣は、前項の規定による許可をしようとするときは、関係委任都道府県知事の意見を聴かなければならない。 art-69-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-2 The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare, when granting an approval pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, must hear the opinions of relevant Entrusting Prefectural Governor. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 厚生労働大臣は、第一項の規定による許可をしたときは、その旨を、関係委任都道府県知事に通知するとともに、公示しなければならない。 art-69-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-3 The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare, when granting an approval pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), must issue public notice of and provide notification of said fact to the relevant Entrusting Prefectural Governor. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-69-23/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十三第一項 (Article 69-23, paragraph (1)), art-69-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-1 - art-69-23/par-3: 第一項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十三第一項 (Article 69-23, paragraph (1)), art-69-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-1 ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十三第二項（試験問題作成事務の休廃止） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-2 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十三第三項（試験問題作成事務の休廃止） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-3 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十四第二項第二号（登録の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-24/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-24/par-2/item-2 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十五第一項（委任都道府県知事による試験問題作成事務の実施） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-25/par-1 - 介護保険法 第二百六条の二第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-206-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-206-2/par-1/item-3 --- ## 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 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18