# 行政不服審査法 / Administrative Complaint Review Act — 第五十二条 (Article 52) - 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: 第五十二条 (Article 52)（裁決の拘束力） — address `art-52` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-52 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-52 - 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. --- ### 第五十二条（裁決の拘束力） — (Binding Effect of Administrative Determinations) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-52 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-52 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-52 **第一項** 裁決は、関係行政庁を拘束する。 art-52/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-52/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-52/par-1 An administrative determination binds the relevant administrative agencies. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 申請に基づいてした処分が手続の違法若しくは不当を理由として裁決で取り消され、又は申請を却下し、若しくは棄却した処分が裁決で取り消された場合には、処分庁は、裁決の趣旨に従い、改めて申請に対する処分をしなければならない。 art-52/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-52/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-52/par-2 When a disposition rendered based on an application has been revoked by an administrative determination on the grounds of procedural illegality or unfairness, or a disposition to dismiss or reject an application has been revoked by an administrative determination, the administrative agency reaching the disposition must once again render a disposition for the application in accordance with the purport of the administrative determination. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 法令の規定により公示された処分が裁決で取り消され、又は変更された場合には、処分庁は、当該処分が取り消され、又は変更された旨を公示しなければならない。 art-52/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-52/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-52/par-3 When a disposition that has been given a publicly notice pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations has been revoked or changed by an administrative determination, the administrative agency reaching the disposition must give public notice of the fact that the disposition has been revoked or changed. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 法令の規定により処分の相手方以外の利害関係人に通知された処分が裁決で取り消され、又は変更された場合には、処分庁は、その通知を受けた者（審査請求人及び参加人を除く。）に、当該処分が取り消され、又は変更された旨を通知しなければならない。 art-52/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-52/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-52/par-4 When a disposition which was notified to an interested person other than the party subject to the disposition pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations has been revoked or changed by an administrative determination, the administrative agency reaching the disposition must notify the person who has received the notice (excluding the requestor for review and the intervenors) the fact that the disposition has been revoked or changed. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 5 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 - 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第五十五条の七十二第二項（裁決） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-55-72/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-55-72/par-2 - 出入国管理及び難民認定法 第五十五条の七十三第三項（再審査の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/immigration-control-act/art-55-73/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326CO0000000319/art-55-73/par-3 - 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 別表第三 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/appdx-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/appdx-3 --- ## 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