# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第八十五条の二 (Article 85-2)

- 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: 第八十五条の二 (Article 85-2)（指定登録機関） — address `art-85-2`
- 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-85-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-85-2
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### 第八十五条の二（指定登録機関） — (Designated Registration Institution)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-85-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-85-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-85-2</sup>

  **第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、厚生労働大臣の指定する者（以下「指定登録機関」という。）に、コンサルタントの登録の実施に関する事務（前条の規定による登録の取消しに関する事務を除く。以下「登録事務」という。）を行わせることができる。
  <sup>art-85-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-85-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-85-2/par-1</sup>
  The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may have a person that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare designates (hereinafter referred to as a "designated registration institution") undertake the administrative functions involved in implementing the registration of consultants (other than administrative functions involved in rescinding registrations as under the provisions of the preceding Article; hereinafter referred to as "registration functions").
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  指定登録機関が登録事務を行う場合における第八十四条第一項の規定の適用については、同項中「厚生労働省に」とあるのは「指定登録機関に」とする。
  <sup>art-85-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-85-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-85-2/par-2</sup>
  To apply the provisions of Article 84, paragraph (1) when a designated registration institution carries out registration functions, the phrase "in the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "in the designated registration institution".
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-85-2/par-1: 前条 → 労働安全衛生法 第八十五条 (Article 85), art-85 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-85 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-85
- art-85-2/par-2: 第八十四条第一項 → 労働安全衛生法 第八十四条第一項 (Article 84, paragraph (1)), art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-84/par-1

## Cited by

3 provisions cite 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
- 労働安全衛生法 第八十五条の三第一項（指定登録機関の指定等についての準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-85-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-85-3/par-1
- 労働安全衛生法 第百十二条の二第一項第七号（公示） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-112-2/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-112-2/par-1/item-7

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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
