# 電気工事士法 / Electricians Act — 第七条の十一 (Article 7-11)

- 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: 第七条の十一 (Article 7-11)（立入検査） — address `art-7-11`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11
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### 第七条の十一（立入検査） — On-site Inspections
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-7-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11</sup>

**第一項**  経済産業大臣は、この法律の施行に必要な限度において、その職員に、指定試験機関の事務所に立ち入り、業務の状況若しくは帳簿、書類その他の物件を検査させ、又は関係者に質問させることができる。
<sup>art-7-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry may, to the extent necessary for the enforcement of this Act, have the Minister's staff enter the offices of a designated examination body and inspect the status of its business or its books, documents and other articles, or question persons concerned.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により立入検査又は質問をする職員は、その身分を示す証明書を携帯し、関係者に提示しなければならない。
<sup>art-7-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11/par-2</sup>
A staff member who conducts an on-site inspection or questioning pursuant to the preceding paragraph must carry a certificate showing the staff member's identity and present it to the persons concerned.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  第一項に規定する権限は、犯罪捜査のために認められたものと解してはならない。
<sup>art-7-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11/par-3</sup>
The authority prescribed in paragraph (1) must not be construed as having been granted for the purpose of criminal investigation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-7-11/par-2: 前項 → 電気工事士法 第七条の十一第一項 (Article 7-11, paragraph (1)), art-7-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11/par-1
- art-7-11/par-3: 第一項 → 電気工事士法 第七条の十一第一項 (Article 7-11, paragraph (1)), art-7-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 電気工事士法 第七条の十一第二項（立入検査） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11/par-2
- 電気工事士法 第七条の十一第三項（立入検査） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-11/par-3
- 電気工事士法 第十四条の二第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-14-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-14-2/par-1/item-2
- 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

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## 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
