# 電気工事士法 / Electricians Act — 第七条の十二 (Article 7-12)

- 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: 第七条の十二 (Article 7-12)（適合命令等） — address `art-7-12`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12
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### 第七条の十二（適合命令等） — Orders for Conformity; Supervisory Orders
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-7-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12</sup>

**第一項**  経済産業大臣は、指定試験機関が第七条の三各号（第三号を除く。以下この項において同じ。）の一に適合しなくなつたと認めるときは、指定試験機関に対し、当該各号に適合するため必要な措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。
<sup>art-7-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12/par-1</sup>
If the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds that a designated examination body has ceased to conform to any of the items of Article 7-3 (excluding item (iii); the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph), the Minister may order the designated examination body to take the measures necessary to conform to those items.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  経済産業大臣は、前項に定めるもののほか、この法律を施行するため必要があると認めるときは、指定試験機関に対し、試験事務に関し監督上必要な命令をすることができる。
<sup>art-7-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12/par-2</sup>
In addition to what is provided for in the preceding paragraph, if the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry finds it necessary for the enforcement of this Act, the Minister may issue to a designated examination body any order necessary for supervision in relation to examination administration.
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## Cites
- art-7-12/par-1: 第七条の三 → 電気工事士法 第七条の三 (Article 7-3), art-7-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-3
- art-7-12/par-1: 第三号 → 電気工事士法 第七条の三第一項第三号 (Article 7-3, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-7-3/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-3/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-3/par-1/item-3
- art-7-12/par-1: この項 → 電気工事士法 第七条の十二第一項 (Article 7-12, paragraph (1)), art-7-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12/par-1
- art-7-12/par-2: 前項 → 電気工事士法 第七条の十二第一項 (Article 7-12, paragraph (1)), art-7-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 電気工事士法 第七条の十二第一項（適合命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12/par-1
- 電気工事士法 第七条の十二第二項（適合命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-12/par-2
- 電気工事士法 第七条の十三第二項第三号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/electricians-act/art-7-13/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000139/art-7-13/par-2/item-3
- 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
