# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第八十三条 (Article 83)

- 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: 第八十三条 (Article 83)（労働衛生コンサルタント試験） — address `art-83`
- 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-83
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### 第八十三条（労働衛生コンサルタント試験） — (Industrial Health Consultant Examinations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-83 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-83 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-83</sup>

  **第一項**  労働衛生コンサルタント試験は、厚生労働大臣が行なう。
  <sup>art-83/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-83/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-83/par-1</sup>
  The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare conducts the industrial health consultant examinations.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  前条第二項から第四項までの規定は、労働衛生コンサルタント試験について準用する。この場合において、同条第三項第一号及び第二号中「安全」とあるのは、「衛生」と読み替えるものとする。
  <sup>art-83/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-83/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-83/par-2</sup>
  The provisions of paragraphs (2) through (4) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the industrial health consultant examination. In such a case, the phrase "safety" in items (i) and (ii) of paragraph (3) of that Article are deemed to be replaced with "health".
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-83/par-2: 前条第二項から第四項まで → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第二項 (Article 82, paragraph (2)), art-82/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-2
- art-83/par-2: 前条第二項から第四項まで → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第三項 (Article 82, paragraph (3)), art-82/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3
- art-83/par-2: 前条第二項から第四項まで → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第四項 (Article 82, paragraph (4)), art-82/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-4
- art-83/par-2: 同条第三項第一号 → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第三項第一号 (Article 82, paragraph (3), item (i)), art-82/par-3/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-1
- art-83/par-2: 第二号 → 労働安全衛生法 第八十二条第三項第二号 (Article 82, paragraph (3), item (ii)), art-82/par-3/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-82/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-82/par-3/item-2

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 住民基本台帳法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-1

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## 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
