# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第九十四条 (Article 94)

- 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: 第九十四条 (Article 94)（産業安全専門官及び労働衛生専門官の権限） — address `art-94`
- 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-94
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### 第九十四条（産業安全専門官及び労働衛生専門官の権限） — (Authority of Senior Industrial Safety Specialists and Senior Industrial Health Specialists)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-94 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-94 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-94</sup>

**第一項**  産業安全専門官又は労働衛生専門官は、前条第二項又は第三項の規定による事務を行うため必要があると認めるときは、事業場に立ち入り、関係者に質問し、帳簿、書類その他の物件を検査し、若しくは作業環境測定を行い、又は検査に必要な限度において無償で製品、原材料若しくは器具を収去することができる。
<sup>art-94/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-94/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-94/par-1</sup>
On finding it to be necessary to do so in order to undertake a function under the provisions of paragraph (2) or (3) of the preceding Article, a senior industrial safety specialist or senior industrial health specialist may enter workplaces, question persons concerned, inspect books, documents, and other articles, conduct work environment monitoring, and, within the limits of what is necessary for an inspection, collect without compensation samples of the products, raw materials, and implements.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  第九十一条第三項及び第四項の規定は、前項の規定による立入検査について準用する。
<sup>art-94/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-94/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-94/par-2</sup>
The provisions of paragraphs (3) and (4) of Article 91 apply mutatis mutandis pursuant to respect to on-site inspections under the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-94/par-1: 前条第二項 → 労働安全衛生法 第九十三条第二項 (Article 93, paragraph (2)), art-93/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-93/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-93/par-2
- art-94/par-1: 第三項 → 労働安全衛生法 第九十三条第三項 (Article 93, paragraph (3)), art-93/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-93/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-93/par-3
- art-94/par-2: 第九十一条第三項 → 労働安全衛生法 第九十一条第三項 (Article 91, paragraph (3)), art-91/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-91/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-91/par-3
- art-94/par-2: 第四項 → 労働安全衛生法 第九十一条第四項 (Article 91, paragraph (4)), art-91/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-91/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-91/par-4
- art-94/par-2: 前項 → 労働安全衛生法 第九十四条第一項 (Article 94, paragraph (1)), art-94/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-94/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-94/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 労働安全衛生法 第九十四条第二項（産業安全専門官及び労働衛生専門官の権限） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-94/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-94/par-2
- 労働安全衛生法 第九十六条の二第二項（機構による労働災害の原因の調査等の実施） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-96-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-96-2/par-2
- 労働安全衛生法 第百二十条第一項第四号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-120/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-120/par-1/item-4

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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
