# 生活保護法 / Public Assistance Act — 第六十九条 (Article 69)

- Law: 生活保護法 (Public Assistance Act), 昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号
- English title "Public Assistance 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 (Article 69)（審査請求と訴訟との関係） — address `art-69`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-69
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-69
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### 第六十九条（審査請求と訴訟との関係） — (Relationship Between Request for Examination and Litigation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-69</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の規定に基づき保護の実施機関又は支給機関がした処分の取消しの訴えは、当該処分についての審査請求に対する裁決を経た後でなければ、提起することができない。
<sup>art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-69/par-1</sup>
An action for rescission of a disposition given by a public assistance administrator or paying authority based on the provisions of this Act may not be filed until after a determination has been made on a request for review of said disposition.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 生活保護法 第五十五条の六第一項（報告） — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/art-55-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-6/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 生活保護法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000144/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Public Assistance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch public-assistance-act-20261019T143855-006, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 生活保護法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
