# 行政不服審査法 / Administrative Complaint Review Act — 第十三条 (Article 13) - Law: 行政不服審査法 (Administrative Complaint Review Act), 平成二十六年法律第六十八号 - English title "Administrative Complaint Review 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: 第十三条 (Article 13)（参加人） — address `art-13` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13 - 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. --- ### 第十三条（参加人） — (Intervenors) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13 **第一項** 利害関係人（審査請求人以外の者であって審査請求に係る処分又は不作為に係る処分の根拠となる法令に照らし当該処分につき利害関係を有するものと認められる者をいう。以下同じ。）は、審理員の許可を得て、当該審査請求に参加することができる。 art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-1 An interested person (meaning a person other than a requestor for review who is found to have an interest in the disposition related to the request for review or the disposition related to the inaction, in light of the provisions of laws and regulations that serve as the grounds for the disposition; the same applies below) may participate in the request for review by obtaining permission from a review officer. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 審理員は、必要があると認める場合には、利害関係人に対し、当該審査請求に参加することを求めることができる。 art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-2 A review officer may request an interested persons to participate in the request for review when it is found necessary. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 審査請求への参加は、代理人によってすることができる。 art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-3 The participation in the request for review may be entrusted to an agent. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前項の代理人は、各自、第一項又は第二項の規定により当該審査請求に参加する者（以下「参加人」という。）のために、当該審査請求への参加に関する一切の行為をすることができる。ただし、審査請求への参加の取下げは、特別の委任を受けた場合に限り、することができる。 art-13/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-4 Each of the agent referred to in the preceding paragraph may perform all acts concerning participation in the request for review on behalf of the person who participates in the request for review pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) (referred to as an "intervenor" below); provided, however, that the agent may conduct procedures to withdraw the participation in the request for review only when they have been specially entrusted by the requestor. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-13/par-4: 前項 → 行政不服審査法 第十三条第三項 (Article 13, paragraph (3)), art-13/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-3 - art-13/par-4: 第一項 → 行政不服審査法 第十三条第一項 (Article 13, paragraph (1)), art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-1 - art-13/par-4: 第二項 → 行政不服審査法 第十三条第二項 (Article 13, paragraph (2)), art-13/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-2 ## Cited by 15 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 不動産登記法 第百五十八条第一項（行政不服審査法の適用除外） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/real-property-registration-act/art-158/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000123/art-158/par-1 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百四条第二項（審理員による審理手続に関する規定の適用除外等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-104/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-104/par-2 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百五条第二項第一号（審査会への諮問） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-105/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-105/par-2/item-1 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百六条第二項（地方公共団体の機関等における審理員による審理手続に関する規定の適用除外等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-106/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-106/par-2 - 性的な姿態を撮影する行為等の処罰及び押収物に記録された性的な姿態の影像に係る電磁的記録の消去等に関する法律 第三十一条第一項（行政不服審査法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/sexual-image-filming-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/505AC0000000067/art-31/par-1 - 行政不服審査法 第九条第二項第七号（審理員） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-9/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-9/par-2/item-7 - 行政不服審査法 第九条第四項（審理員） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-9/par-4 - 行政不服審査法 第十三条第四項（参加人） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-13/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-13/par-4 - 行政不服審査法 第二十二条第四項（誤った教示をした場合の救済） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-22/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-22/par-4 - 行政不服審査法 第六十一条第一項（審査請求に関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-61/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-61/par-1 - 行政不服審査法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/appdx-1 - 行政不服審査法 別表第二 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/appdx-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/appdx-2 - 行政不服審査法 別表第三 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/appdx-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/appdx-3 - 行政機関の保有する情報の公開に関する法律 第十八条第二項（審理員による審理手続に関する規定の適用除外等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/information-disclosure-act/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/411AC0000000042/art-18/par-2 - 行政機関の保有する情報の公開に関する法律 第十九条第二項第一号（審査会への諮問） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/information-disclosure-act/art-19/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/411AC0000000042/art-19/par-2/item-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 行政不服審査法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/426AC0000000068/20260624_508AC0000000046), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Administrative Complaint Review Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4757/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - This site's parser, version 208 — 行政不服審査法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17