# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第七十八条の九 (Article 78-9) - 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: 第七十八条の九 (Article 78-9)（勧告、命令等） — address `art-78-9` - 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-78-9 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第七十八条の九（勧告、命令等） — Recommendations, Orders caption: machine translation, not official art-78-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9 **第一項** 市町村長は、指定地域密着型サービス事業者が、次の各号に掲げる場合に該当すると認めるときは、当該指定地域密着型サービス事業者に対し、期限を定めて、それぞれ当該各号に定める措置をとるべきことを勧告することができる。 art-78-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-1 The mayor of a Municipality, when finding that a Designated Community-Based Service Provider falls under any of the cases listed in the following items, may specify a due date and recommend to said Designated Community-Based Service Provider that it take the measures specified in each of those items. machine translation, not official **一** 第七十八条の二第八項の規定により当該指定を行うに当たって付された条件に従わない場合　当該条件に従うこと。 art-78-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-1/item-1 if it fails to comply with the conditions attached upon granting said appointment as service provider pursuant to Article 78-2, paragraph (8): to comply with said conditions; machine translation, not official **二** 当該指定に係る事業所の従業者の知識若しくは技能又は人員について第七十八条の四第一項の市町村の条例で定める基準若しくは同項の市町村の条例で定める員数又は同条第五項に規定する指定地域密着型サービスに従事する従業者に関する基準を満たしていない場合　当該市町村の条例で定める基準若しくは当該市町村の条例で定める員数又は当該指定地域密着型サービスに従事する従業者に関する基準を満たすこと。 art-78-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-1/item-2 if it fails to satisfy the standards specified by Municipal Ordinance under Article 78-4, paragraph (1) or the number of employees specified by Municipal Ordinance under that paragraph, or the standards concerning employees engaged in Designated Community-Based Service as prescribed in paragraph (5) of that Article, with regard to the knowledge, skill or number of employees of the Business Office pertaining to said appointment as service provider: to satisfy said standards specified by Municipal Ordinance or said number of employees specified by Municipal Ordinance, or said standards concerning employees engaged in Designated Community-Based Service; machine translation, not official **三** 第七十八条の四第二項又は第五項に規定する指定地域密着型サービスの事業の設備及び運営に関する基準に従って適正な指定地域密着型サービスの事業の運営をしていない場合　当該指定地域密着型サービスの事業の設備及び運営に関する基準に従って適正な指定地域密着型サービスの事業の運営をすること。 art-78-9/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-1/item-3 if it does not appropriately operate the Designated Community-Based Service Business in accordance with the standards concerning Facilities and Management of a Designated Community-Based Service Business as prescribed in Article 78-4, paragraph (2) or paragraph (5): to appropriately operate the Designated Community-Based Service Business in accordance with said standards concerning Facilities and Management of a Designated Community-Based Service Business; machine translation, not official **四** 第七十八条の四第七項に規定する便宜の提供を適正に行っていない場合　当該便宜の提供を適正に行うこと。 art-78-9/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-1/item-4 if it does not appropriately provide the convenience prescribed in Article 78-4, paragraph (7): to appropriately provide said convenience. machine translation, not official **第二項** 市町村長は、前項の規定による勧告をした場合において、その勧告を受けた指定地域密着型サービス事業者が同項の期限内にこれに従わなかったときは、その旨を公表することができる。 art-78-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-2 The mayor of a Municipality, in a case of providing a recommendation pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, may provide public notice of the fact that said Designated Community-Based Service Provider that was issued said recommendation did not act in compliance with said recommendation within the due date as set forth in the same paragraph. machine translation, not official **第三項** 市町村長は、第一項の規定による勧告を受けた指定地域密着型サービス事業者が、正当な理由がなくてその勧告に係る措置をとらなかったときは、当該指定地域密着型サービス事業者に対し、期限を定めて、その勧告に係る措置をとるべきことを命ずることができる。 art-78-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-3 The mayor of a Municipality, when a Designated Community-Based Service Provider that was issued a recommendation pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) does not implement the measures pertaining to said recommendation without justifiable reasons, may specify a due date and order said Designated Community-Based Service Provider to implement measures pertaining to said recommendation. machine translation, not official **第四項** 市町村長は、前項の規定による命令をした場合においては、その旨を公示しなければならない。 art-78-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-4 The mayor of a Municipality, when issuing an order pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, must issue public notice of the said fact. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-78-9/par-1/item-1: 第七十八条の二第八項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の二第八項 (Article 78-2, paragraph (8)), art-78-2/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-2/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-2/par-8 - art-78-9/par-1/item-2: 第七十八条の四第一項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第一項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (1)), art-78-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-1 - art-78-9/par-1/item-2: 同条第五項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第五項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (5)), art-78-4/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-5 - art-78-9/par-1/item-3: 第七十八条の四第二項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第二項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (2)), art-78-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-2 - art-78-9/par-1/item-3: 第五項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第五項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (5)), art-78-4/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-5 - art-78-9/par-1/item-4: 第七十八条の四第七項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の四第七項 (Article 78-4, paragraph (7)), art-78-4/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-4/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-4/par-7 - art-78-9/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の九第一項 (Article 78-9, paragraph (1)), art-78-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-1 - art-78-9/par-3: 第一項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の九第一項 (Article 78-9, paragraph (1)), art-78-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-1 - art-78-9/par-4: 前項 → 介護保険法 第七十八条の九第三項 (Article 78-9, paragraph (3)), art-78-9/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-3 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第七十八条の二の二第四項（共生型地域密着型サービス事業者の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-2-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-2-2/par-4 - 介護保険法 第七十八条の九第二項（勧告、命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-2 - 介護保険法 第七十八条の九第三項（勧告、命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-3 - 介護保険法 第七十八条の九第四項（勧告、命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-9/par-4 - 介護保険法 第七十八条の十七第一項（公募指定に関する読替え） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78-17/par-1 - 介護保険法 附則第十一条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4171-77/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4171-77/art-11/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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T212610-008, translated 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261019T014622-001, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18