# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第五十四条の五 (Article 54-5) - Law: 労働安全衛生法 (Industrial Safety and Health Act), 昭和四十七年法律第五十七号 - English title "Industrial Safety and Health 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: 第五十四条の五 (Article 54-5) — address `art-54-5` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十四条の五 art-54-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5 **第一項** 検査業者がその事業の全部を譲り渡し、又は検査業者について相続、合併若しくは分割（その事業の全部を承継させるものに限る。）があつたときは、その事業の全部を譲り受けた者又は相続人（相続人が二人以上ある場合において、その全員の同意により事業を承継すべき相続人を選定したときは、その者。以下この項において同じ。）、合併後存続する法人若しくは合併により設立された法人若しくは分割によりその事業の全部を承継した法人は、その検査業者の地位を承継する。ただし、当該事業の全部を譲り受けた者又は相続人、合併後存続する法人若しくは合併により設立された法人若しくは分割により当該事業の全部を承継した法人が第五十四条の三第二項各号のいずれかに該当するときは、この限りでない。 art-54-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5/par-1 If a registered inspection agency transfers all of its business or if a registered inspection agency has become subject to a succession, merger, or company split (limited to one in which it allows another person to assume all of its business), the person acquiring all of the business, the successor (hereinafter in this paragraph, the person chosen as the successor to the business through the agreement of all parties when there are two or more successors), the corporation surviving the merger, the corporation incorporated as a result of the merger, or the person assuming all of its business as a result of the company split succeeds to the position of the registered inspection agency; provided, however, that this does not apply if the party succeeding to all of the business, successor, corporation surviving the merger, corporation incorporated as a result of the merger, or corporation assuming all of its business as a result of the company split falls under the provisions of the items of paragraph (2) of Article 54-3. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定により検査業者の地位を承継した者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、遅滞なく、その旨を厚生労働大臣又は都道府県労働局長に届け出なければならない。 art-54-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5/par-2 A person that has succeeded to the position of a registered inspection agency pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must file a notification of this with the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or with the Director of the Prefectural Labour Bureau, pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-54-5/par-1: この項 → 労働安全衛生法 第五十四条の五第一項 (Article 54-5, paragraph (1)), art-54-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5/par-1 - art-54-5/par-1: 第五十四条の三第二項 → 労働安全衛生法 第五十四条の三第二項 (Article 54-3, paragraph (2)), art-54-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-3/par-2 - art-54-5/par-2: 前項 → 労働安全衛生法 第五十四条の五第一項 (Article 54-5, paragraph (1)), art-54-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 労働安全衛生法 第五十四条の五第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5/par-1 - 労働安全衛生法 第五十四条の五第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-54-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-54-5/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働安全衛生法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/347AC0000000057/20261001_507AC0000000033), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Industrial Safety and Health Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - This site's parser, version 209 — 労働安全衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17