# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第六十九条の七 (Article 69-7) - 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: 第六十九条の七 (Article 69-7)（介護支援専門員証の交付等） — address `art-69-7` - 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-69-7 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7 - 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. 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. --- ### 第六十九条の七（介護支援専門員証の交付等） — (Delivery of Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-69-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7 **第一項** 第六十九条の二第一項の登録を受けている者は、都道府県知事に対し、介護支援専門員証の交付を申請することができる。 art-69-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-1 A person that is registered as set forth in Article 69-2, paragraph (1) may apply for delivery of a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification to the prefectural governor. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 介護支援専門員証の交付を受けようとする者は、都道府県知事が厚生労働省令で定めるところにより行う研修を受けなければならない。ただし、第六十九条の二第一項の登録を受けた日から厚生労働省令で定める期間以内に介護支援専門員証の交付を受けようとする者については、この限りでない。 art-69-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-2 A person that intends to receive a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification, undertake training provided by the prefectural governor pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, provided however, that this provision does not apply to a person that intends to receive a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification within the period as determined by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare from the date of registration as set forth in Article 69-2, paragraph (1). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 介護支援専門員証（第五項の規定により交付された介護支援専門員証を除く。）の有効期間は、五年とする。 art-69-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-3 The effective period of a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification (except for Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification delivered pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (5)) is to be five years. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 介護支援専門員証が交付された後第六十九条の三の規定により登録の移転があったときは、当該介護支援専門員証は、その効力を失う。 art-69-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-4 When registration is transferred pursuant to the provisions of Article 69-3 after delivery of a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification, said prior Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification ceases to be effective. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 前項に規定する場合において、登録の移転の申請とともに介護支援専門員証の交付の申請があったときは、当該申請を受けた都道府県知事は、同項の介護支援専門員証の有効期間が経過するまでの期間を有効期間とする介護支援専門員証を交付しなければならない。 art-69-7/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-5 In a case as prescribed in the preceding paragraph, when the delivery of a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification is submitted for together with change of registration, the prefectural governor who receives said application must deliver a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification that is effective until the effective period expires of the Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification as set forth in the same paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 介護支援専門員は、第六十九条の二第一項の登録が消除されたとき、又は介護支援専門員証が効力を失ったときは、速やかに、介護支援専門員証をその交付を受けた都道府県知事に返納しなければならない。 art-69-7/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-6 A Long-Term Care Support Specialist, when the registration as set forth in Article 69-2, paragraph (1) is rescinded or the Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification ceases to be effective, must return said Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification immediately to the prefectural governor that delivered said Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第七項** 介護支援専門員は、第六十九条の三十八第三項の規定による禁止の処分を受けたときは、速やかに、介護支援専門員証をその交付を受けた都道府県知事に提出しなければならない。 art-69-7/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-7 A Long-Term Care Support Specialist, when punished by a prohibition pursuant to the provisions of Article 69-38, paragraph (3), must immediately submit the Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification to the prefectural governor that issued said certification. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第八項** 前項の規定により介護支援専門員証の提出を受けた都道府県知事は、同項の禁止の期間が満了した場合においてその提出者から返還の請求があったときは、直ちに、当該介護支援専門員証を返還しなければならない。 art-69-7/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-8 A prefectural governor who receives a Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, when said person that submitted the certification requests the return of said certification in a case when the prohibition period as set forth in the same paragraph expires, must immediately return said Long-Term Care Support Specialist Certification. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-69-7/par-1: 第六十九条の二第一項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二第一項 (Article 69-2, paragraph (1)), art-69-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-2/par-1 - art-69-7/par-2: 第六十九条の二第一項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二第一項 (Article 69-2, paragraph (1)), art-69-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-2/par-1 - art-69-7/par-3: 第五項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の七第五項 (Article 69-7, paragraph (5)), art-69-7/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-5 - art-69-7/par-4: 第六十九条の三 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の三 (Article 69-3), art-69-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-3 - art-69-7/par-5: 前項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の七第四項 (Article 69-7, paragraph (4)), art-69-7/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-4 - art-69-7/par-6: 第六十九条の二第一項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二第一項 (Article 69-2, paragraph (1)), art-69-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-2/par-1 - art-69-7/par-7: 第六十九条の三十八第三項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の三十八第三項 (Article 69-38, paragraph (3)), art-69-38/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-38/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-38/par-3 - art-69-7/par-8: 前項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の七第七項 (Article 69-7, paragraph (7)), art-69-7/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-7 ## Cited by 9 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第七条第五項（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-7/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-7/par-5 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の七第三項（介護支援専門員証の交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-3 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の七第五項（介護支援専門員証の交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-5 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の七第八項（介護支援専門員証の交付等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-7/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-7/par-8 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の八第三項（介護支援専門員証の有効期間の更新） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-8/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-8/par-3 - 介護保険法 第二百十三条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-213/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-213/par-2 - 介護保険法 附則第十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4171-77/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4171-77/art-12/par-1 - 住民基本台帳法 別表第三 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-3 - 住民基本台帳法 別表第五第四十七号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-5/item-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-5/item-47 --- ## 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