# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第二条の二 (Article 2-2)

- 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: 第二条の二 (Article 2-2) — address `art-2-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-2-2
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### 第二条の二
<sup>art-2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-2-2</sup>

**第一項**  社会保険労務士は、事業における労務管理その他の労働に関する事項及び労働社会保険諸法令に基づく社会保険に関する事項について、裁判所において、補佐人として、弁護士である代理人とともに出頭し、陳述をすることができる。
<sup>art-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-2-2/par-1</sup>
A labor and social security attorney may, as an assistant in court, appear in court together with a litigation representative who is an attorney, and make statements concerning personnel management and other matters relating to labor in business and matters relating to social insurance based on the labor and social insurance laws and regulations.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の陳述は、当事者又は代理人が自らしたものとみなす。ただし、当事者又は代理人が同項の陳述を直ちに取り消し、又は更正したときは、この限りでない。
<sup>art-2-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-2-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-2-2/par-2</sup>
A statement under the preceding paragraph is deemed to have been made by the party or litigation representative in person; provided, however, that this does not apply if the party or litigation representative immediately retracts or corrects the statement referred to in that paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-2-2/par-2: 前項 → 社会保険労務士法 第二条の二第一項 (Article 2-2, paragraph (1)), art-2-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-2-2/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 社会保険労務士法 第二条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-2-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-2-2/par-2
- 社会保険労務士法 第二十五条の九の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-25-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-25-9-2/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-20261018T205451-001, 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
