# 消費者安全法 / Consumer Safety Act — 第二十六条 (Article 26)

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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: 第二十六条 (Article 26)（生命身体事故等の発生に関する情報の報告） — address `art-26`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-26
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-26
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### 第二十六条（生命身体事故等の発生に関する情報の報告） — (Reporting Information about the Occurrence of an Actual or Potential Accident Involving Bodily Harm)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-26</sup>

  **第一項**  内閣総理大臣は、第十二条第一項又は第二項の規定により生命身体事故等の発生に関する情報の通知を受けた場合その他生命身体事故等の発生に関する情報を得た場合においては、速やかに調査委員会にその旨を報告しなければならない。
  <sup>art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-26/par-1</sup>
  If the Prime Minister is notified with information about the occurrence of an Actual or Potential Accident Involving Bodily Harm pursuant to Article 12, paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) or is otherwise informed of the occurrence of an Actual or Potential Accident Involving Bodily Harm, the Prime Minister must promptly report this to the Investigation Commission.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-26/par-1: 第十二条第一項 → 消費者安全法 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-12/par-1
- art-26/par-1: 第二項 → 消費者安全法 第十二条第二項 (Article 12, paragraph (2)), art-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/consumer-safety-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/421AC0000000050/art-12/par-2

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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