# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16)

- 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
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- Provision: 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16) — address `suppl-3561-64/art-16`
- 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/suppl-3561-64/art-16
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### 第十六条
<sup>suppl-3561-64/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-3561-64/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-3561-64/art-16</sup>

**第一項**  連合会は、社会保険労務士が前条の規定による登録前に虚偽若しくは不正の事実に基づいて旧法第四条第一項の免許を受けた者であることが判明したとき、又は同法第五条第二号、第四号若しくは第五号に該当していたことが判明したときは、遅滞なく、その登録をまつ消しなければならない。
<sup>suppl-3561-64/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-3561-64/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-3561-64/art-16/par-1</sup>
If it becomes clear that a labor and social security attorney, before registration under the provisions of the preceding Article, had received the license under Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Former Act on the basis of false or wrongful facts, or had fallen under Article 5, item (ii), (iv) or (v) of that Act, the Federation must, without delay, cancel the registration.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3561-64/art-16/par-1: 前条 → 社会保険労務士法 附則第十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15), suppl-3561-64/art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-3561-64/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-3561-64/art-15

## Cited by

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

- 社会保険労務士法 附則第十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-3561-64/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-3561-64/art-17/par-1
- 社会保険労務士法 附則第十八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-3561-64/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-3561-64/art-18/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-20261018T205451-015, 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
