# 電気工事士法 / Electricians Act — 第七条の十 (Article 7-10) - Law: 電気工事士法 (Electricians Act), 昭和三十五年法律第百三十九号 - English title "Electricians Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title - 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: 第七条の十 (Article 7-10)（秘密保持義務等） — address `art-7-10` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-10 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-10 - 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. --- ### 第七条の十（秘密保持義務等） — Obligation to maintain confidentiality caption: machine translation, not official art-7-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-10 **第一項** 指定試験機関の役員若しくは職員（試験員を含む。次項において同じ。）又はこれらの職にあつた者は、試験事務に関して知り得た秘密を漏らしてはならない。 art-7-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-10/par-1 An officer or employee of a designated examination body (including an examiner; the same applies in the following paragraph), or a person who formerly held such a position, must not divulge any secret learned in relation to examination administration. machine translation, not official **第二項** 試験事務に従事する指定試験機関の役員又は職員は、刑法（明治四十年法律第四十五号）その他の罰則の適用については、法令により公務に従事する職員とみなす。 art-7-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-10/par-2 An officer or employee of a designated examination body who is engaged in examination administration is deemed to be an employee engaged in public service pursuant to laws and regulations for the purpose of the application of the Penal Code (Act No. 45 of 1907) and other penal provisions. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-7-10/par-1: 次項 → 電気工事士法 第七条の十第二項 (Article 7-10, paragraph (2)), art-7-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-10/par-2 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 電気工事士法 第七条の十第一項（秘密保持義務等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-10/par-1 - 電気工事士法 第十三条第一項（罰則） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-13/par-1 - 電気工事士法 附則第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/suppl-3351-139/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/suppl-3351-139/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 電気工事士法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000139/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 電気工事士法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/1788), retrieved 2026-09-23 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch electricians-act-20261019T092227-003, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 204 — 電気工事士法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19