# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第十三条の二 (Article 13-2)

- Law: 社会保険労務士法 (Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance), 昭和四十三年法律第八十九号
- English title "Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance": 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: 第十三条の二 (Article 13-2)（審査請求） — address `art-13-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第十三条の二（審査請求） — Request for Review
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-13-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-2</sup>

**第一項**  連合会が行う試験事務に係る処分又はその不作為について不服がある者は、厚生労働大臣に対して審査請求をすることができる。この場合において、厚生労働大臣は、行政不服審査法（平成二十六年法律第六十八号）第二十五条第二項及び第三項、第四十六条第一項及び第二項、第四十七条並びに第四十九条第三項の規定の適用については、連合会の上級行政庁とみなす。
<sup>art-13-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-2/par-1</sup>
A person who is dissatisfied with a disposition concerning examination administration conducted by the Federation, or with the inaction thereof, may file a request for review with the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. In this case, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is deemed to be a superior administrative agency of the Federation for the purpose of applying Article 25, paragraphs (2) and (3), Article 46, paragraphs (1) and (2), Article 47, and Article 49, paragraph (3) of the Administrative Complaint Review Act (Act No. 68 of 2014).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-13-2/par-1: 行政不服審査法（平成二十六年法律第六十八号）第二十五条第二項 → 行政不服審査法 第二十五条第二項 (Article 25, paragraph (2)), art-25/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-25/par-2
- art-13-2/par-1: 第三項 → 行政不服審査法 第二十五条第三項 (Article 25, paragraph (3)), art-25/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-25/par-3
- art-13-2/par-1: 第四十六条第一項 → 行政不服審査法 第四十六条第一項 (Article 46, paragraph (1)), art-46/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-46/par-1
- art-13-2/par-1: 第二項 → 行政不服審査法 第四十六条第二項 (Article 46, paragraph (2)), art-46/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-46/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-46/par-2
- art-13-2/par-1: 第四十七条 → 行政不服審査法 第四十七条 (Article 47), art-47 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-47
- art-13-2/par-1: 第四十九条第三項 → 行政不服審査法 第四十九条第三項 (Article 49, paragraph (3)), art-49/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/administrative-complaint-review-act/art-49/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/426AC0000000068/art-49/par-3

## Cited by

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

- 社会保険労務士法 第十三条の五第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-13-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-13-5/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 社会保険労務士法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/343AC1000000089/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 社会保険労務士法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/903), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch labor-and-social-security-attorney-act-20261018T205451-003, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 社会保険労務士法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
