# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第六十九条の十八 (Article 69-18) - Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号 - English title "Long-Term Care Insurance 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: 第六十九条の十八 (Article 69-18)（試験問題作成事務規程） — address `art-69-18` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-18 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-18 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十九条の十八（試験問題作成事務規程） — (Rules for Examination Question Preparation Affairs) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-69-18 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-18 **第一項** 登録試験問題作成機関は、試験問題作成事務の開始前に、厚生労働省令で定める試験問題作成事務の実施に関する事項について試験問題作成事務規程を定め、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けなければならない。これを変更しようとするときも、同様とする。 art-69-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-18/par-1 An Organization that Prepares Registration Examination Questions, prior to commencing Examination Question Preparation Affairs, must stipulate Rules of Examination Question Preparation Affairs with regard to matters pertaining to the conduct of Examination Question Preparation Affairs as determined by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, and obtain the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare; the same applies when said rules are changed. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 厚生労働大臣は、前項の規定により認可をした試験問題作成事務規程が試験問題作成事務の適正かつ確実な実施上不適当となったと認めるときは、登録試験問題作成機関に対し、これを変更すべきことを命ずることができる。 art-69-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-18/par-2 The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare, when it is determined that the Rules of Examination Question Preparation Affairs that are approved pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph have become inappropriate for the proper and assured conduct of Examination Question Preparation Affairs, may order an Organization that Prepares Registration Examination Questions to change said rules. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-69-18/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の十八第一項 (Article 69-18, paragraph (1)), art-69-18/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-18/par-1 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第六十九条の十八第二項（試験問題作成事務規程） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-18/par-2 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十四第二項第四号（登録の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-24/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-24/par-2/item-4 - 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十四第二項第五号（登録の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-24/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-24/par-2/item-5 - 介護保険法 附則第十五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4171-77/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4171-77/art-15/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18