# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第百三十六条 (Article 136) - Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号 - English title "School Education 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: 第百三十六条 (Article 136) — address `art-136` - Text in force since: 2026-06-17 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136 - 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. --- ### 第百三十六条 art-136 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136 **第一項** 都道府県の教育委員会（私人の経営に係るものにあつては、都道府県知事）は、学校以外のもの又は専修学校若しくは各種学校以外のものが専修学校又は各種学校の教育を行うものと認める場合においては、関係者に対して、一定の期間内に専修学校設置又は各種学校設置の認可を申請すべき旨を勧告することができる。ただし、その期間は、一箇月を下ることができない。 art-136/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136/par-1 When the prefectural board of education (concerning those managed by private individuals; the prefectural governor) finds what are not schools, specialized training colleges, or miscellaneous schools to be providing education of specialized training colleges or miscellaneous schools, it may recommend the relevant persons to apply for approval of establishment of specialized training colleges or establishment of miscellaneous schools within a certain period; provided, however, that such a period may not be less than 1 month. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 都道府県の教育委員会（私人の経営に係るものにあつては、都道府県知事）は、前項に規定する関係者が、同項の規定による勧告に従わず引き続き専修学校若しくは各種学校の教育を行つているとき、又は専修学校設置若しくは各種学校設置の認可を申請したがその認可が得られなかつた場合において引き続き専修学校若しくは各種学校の教育を行つているときは、当該関係者に対して、当該教育をやめるべき旨を命ずることができる。 art-136/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136/par-2 When the prefectural board of education (concerning those managed by private individual; the prefectural governor) finds relevant persons provided for in the preceding paragraph to be continuously providing education of specialized training colleges or miscellaneous schools without complying with the recommendation under the provisions of that paragraph, or if they are continuing to provide education of specialized training colleges or miscellaneous schools for cases in which approval for specialized training colleges or miscellaneous schools was applied for and refused, it may order the relevant persons to cease to provide the relevant education. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 都道府県知事は、前項の規定による命令をなす場合においては、あらかじめ私立学校審議会の意見を聞かなければならない。 art-136/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136/par-3 In cases of giving orders under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the prefectural governor must hear, in advance, the opinions of the private school council. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-136/par-2: 前項 → 学校教育法 第百三十六条第一項 (Article 136, paragraph (1)), art-136/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136/par-1 - art-136/par-3: 前項 → 学校教育法 第百三十六条第二項 (Article 136, paragraph (2)), art-136/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136/par-2 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 学校教育法 第百三十六条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136/par-2 - 学校教育法 第百三十六条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-136/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-136/par-3 - 学校教育法 第百四十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-143/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-143/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 学校教育法 — the text in force from 2026-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — School Education Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 学校教育法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19