# 消費者安全法 / Consumer Safety Act — 第十一条の三 (Article 11-3)

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- Law: 消費者安全法 (Consumer Safety Act), 平成二十一年法律第五十号
- English title "Consumer Safety 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: 第十一条の三 (Article 11-3)（消費者安全確保地域協議会） — address `art-11-3`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3
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### 第十一条の三（消費者安全確保地域協議会） — (Local Council for Ensuring the Safety of Consumers)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-11-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3</sup>

  **第一項**  国及び地方公共団体の機関であって、消費者の利益の擁護及び増進に関連する分野の事務に従事するもの（以下この条において「関係機関」という。）は、当該地方公共団体の区域における消費者安全の確保のための取組を効果的かつ円滑に行うため、関係機関により構成される消費者安全確保地域協議会（以下「協議会」という。）を組織することができる。
  <sup>art-11-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3/par-1</sup>
  Any organizations of the national and local governments engaging in the administrative processes for protecting and enhancing the interests of a Consumer (hereinafter referred to as "Relevant Institutions" in this Article) may organize a local council for ensuring the safety of consumers composed of Relevant Institutions for the purpose of effectively and smoothly implementing measures for Ensuring Consumer Safety in the territory of the local governments (hereinafter referred to as "Council").
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前項の規定により協議会を組織する関係機関は、必要があると認めるときは、病院、教育機関、第十一条の七第一項の消費生活協力団体又は消費生活協力員その他の関係者を構成員として加えることができる。
  <sup>art-11-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3/par-2</sup>
  The Relevant Institutions that organize a Council pursuant to the preceding paragraph may add hospitals, educational institutions, consumer affairs support groups or consumer affairs supporters mentioned in Article 11-7, paragraph (1), and other relevant parties as the members of the Council, when such an addition is considered necessary.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-11-3/par-1: この条 → 消費者安全法 第十一条の三 (Article 11-3), art-11-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3
- art-11-3/par-2: 前項 → 消費者安全法 第十一条の三第一項 (Article 11-3, paragraph (1)), art-11-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3/par-1
- art-11-3/par-2: 第十一条の七第一項 → 消費者安全法 第十一条の七第一項 (Article 11-7, paragraph (1)), art-11-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-7/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 消費者安全法 第十一条の三第一項（消費者安全確保地域協議会） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3/par-1
- 消費者安全法 第十一条の三第二項（消費者安全確保地域協議会） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-3/par-2
- 消費者安全法 第十一条の四第一項（協議会の事務等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-4/par-1
- 消費者安全法 第十一条の六第一項（協議会の定める事項） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-11-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-11-6/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 消費者安全法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/421AC0000000050/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-01
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Consumer Safety Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2887/tb), retrieved 2026-11-01
- This site's parser, version 219 — 消費者安全法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-01
