# 中小企業退職金共済法 / Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act — 第八十四条 (Article 84)

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- Law: 中小企業退職金共済法 (Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act), 昭和三十四年法律第百六十号
- English title "Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Retirement Allowance Cooperative Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
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- Provision: 第八十四条 (Article 84)（審査の申立て） — address `art-84`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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### 第八十四条（審査の申立て） — Request for Examination
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<sup>art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84</sup>

**第一項**  共済契約者又は被共済者その他退職金等の支給を受ける権利を有する者は、退職金共済契約又は特定業種退職金共済契約上の権利義務に関する事項について異議があるときは、労働保険審査会に審査を申し立てることができる。
<sup>art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-1</sup>
A mutual aid policyholder, a covered employee, or any other person who has the right to receive a retirement allowance, etc., may, if the person has an objection concerning a matter relating to rights and obligations under a retirement allowance mutual aid contract or a specified-industry retirement allowance mutual aid contract, request an examination by the Labor Insurance Appeal Committee.
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**第二項**  前項の審査の申立ては、申立人が異議に係る事実を知つた日から三月を経過したときは、することができない。ただし、正当な理由によりこの期間内に審査の申立てをすることができなかつたことを疎明したときは、この限りでない。
<sup>art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-2</sup>
A request for examination under the preceding paragraph may not be made after three months have passed since the day on which the applicant learned of the facts giving rise to the objection; provided, however, that this does not apply where the applicant has made a prima facie showing that the applicant was unable to make the request for examination within that period for a justifiable reason.
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**第三項**  第一項の審査の申立ては、時効の完成猶予及び更新に関しては、これを裁判上の請求とみなす。
<sup>art-84/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-3</sup>
A request for examination under paragraph (1) is deemed to be a judicial claim with respect to the suspension of completion and renewal of prescription.
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**第四項**  前三項の規定は、第一項に規定する者が同項に規定する事項について直ちに訴を提起することを妨げるものと解釈してはならない。
<sup>art-84/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-4</sup>
The provisions of the preceding three paragraphs must not be interpreted as preventing a person prescribed in paragraph (1) from immediately filing an action concerning a matter prescribed in that paragraph.
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**第五項**  労働保険審査会は、第一項の審査の事務に必要な限度において、関係行政庁に対してその事務の一部を委任することができる。
<sup>art-84/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-5</sup>
The Labor Insurance Appeal Committee may, to the extent necessary for the affairs of examination under paragraph (1), delegate part of those affairs to the relevant administrative agencies.
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**第六項**  前項に定めるもののほか、第一項の審査の手続に関し必要な事項は、厚生労働省令で定める。
<sup>art-84/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-6</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in the preceding paragraph, matters necessary for the procedures for examination under paragraph (1) are specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
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## Cites
- art-84/par-2: 前項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第一項 (Article 84, paragraph (1)), art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-1
- art-84/par-3: 第一項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第一項 (Article 84, paragraph (1)), art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-1
- art-84/par-4: 前三項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第一項 (Article 84, paragraph (1)), art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-1
- art-84/par-4: 前三項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第二項 (Article 84, paragraph (2)), art-84/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-2
- art-84/par-4: 前三項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第三項 (Article 84, paragraph (3)), art-84/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-3
- art-84/par-5: 第一項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第一項 (Article 84, paragraph (1)), art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-1
- art-84/par-6: 前項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第五項 (Article 84, paragraph (5)), art-84/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-5
- art-84/par-6: 第一項 → 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第一項 (Article 84, paragraph (1)), art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-1

## Cited by

6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第二項（審査の申立て） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-2
- 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第三項（審査の申立て） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-3
- 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第四項（審査の申立て） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-4
- 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第五項（審査の申立て） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-5
- 中小企業退職金共済法 第八十四条第六項（審査の申立て） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/art-84/par-6
- 中小企業退職金共済法 附則第十三条第一項（機構の業務の実施に伴う特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/sme-retirement-allowance-act/suppl-4141-39/art-13/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 中小企業退職金共済法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/334AC0000000160/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-06
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 中小企業退職金共済法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/1775), retrieved 2026-09-23
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch sme-retirement-allowance-act-20261106T173426-016, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 225 — 中小企業退職金共済法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
