# 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 / Act on Proper Technical Intern Training and Protection of Technical Intern Trainees — 第五十四条 (Article 54)

- Law: 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 (Act on Proper Technical Intern Training and Protection of Technical Intern Trainees), 平成二十八年法律第八十九号
- English title "Act on Proper Technical Intern Training and Protection of Technical Intern Trainees": 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: 第五十四条 (Article 54)（事業協議会） — address `art-54`
- Text in force since: 2025-06-01
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### 第五十四条（事業協議会） — (Business Council)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54</sup>

  **第一項**  事業所管大臣は、当該事業所管大臣及びその所管する特定の業種に属する事業に係る実習実施者又は監理団体を構成員とする団体その他の関係者により構成される協議会（以下この条において「事業協議会」という。）を組織することができる。
  <sup>art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-1</sup>
  The minister with jurisdiction over the business may organize a council composed of that minister and implementing organizations or supervising organizations related to the specific industries under the jurisdiction of the minister (hereinafter referred to as "business council" in this Article).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  事業協議会は、必要があると認めるときは、機構その他の事業協議会が必要と認める者をその構成員として加えることができる。
  <sup>art-54/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-2</sup>
  The business council may add the OTIT or other persons as members if the business council finsa this necessary.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  事業協議会は、その構成員が相互の連絡を図ることにより、技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に有用な情報を共有し、その構成員の連携の緊密化を図るとともに、その事業の実情を踏まえた技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に資する取組について協議を行うものとする。
  <sup>art-54/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-3</sup>
  The business council is to share useful information for the purpose of proper implementation of technical intern training and protection of technical intern trainees, through mutual communication among its members, in order to work towards close cooperation among its members; and is to discuss initiatives to contribute to the proper implementation of technical intern training and protection of the technical intern trainees in light of the actual conditions of the business.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第四項**  事業協議会の事務に従事する者又は従事していた者は、正当な理由なく、当該事務に関して知ることができた秘密を漏らし、又は盗用してはならない。
  <sup>art-54/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-4</sup>
  Any person who performs or previously performed the administrative affairs of the business council must not divulge or misappropriate any confidential information which they came to know of in connection with those administrative affairs, without reasonable grounds.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第五項**  前各項に定めるもののほか、事業協議会の組織及び運営に関し必要な事項は、事業協議会が定める。
  <sup>art-54/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-5</sup>
  Beyond what is provided for in the preceding paragraphs, any other necessary matters in relation to the organization and management of the business council are established by the business council.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Beyond what is provided for in the preceding items, any other necessary matters in relation to the organization and management of the business council are established by the business council." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3612/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-54/par-1: この条 → 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十四条 (Article 54), art-54 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54
- art-54/par-5: 前各項 → 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十四条第一項 (Article 54, paragraph (1)), art-54/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-1
- art-54/par-5: 前各項 → 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十四条第二項 (Article 54, paragraph (2)), art-54/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-2
- art-54/par-5: 前各項 → 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十四条第三項 (Article 54, paragraph (3)), art-54/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-3
- art-54/par-5: 前各項 → 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十四条第四項 (Article 54, paragraph (4)), art-54/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-4

## Cited by

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

- 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十三条第一項（事業所管大臣への要請） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-53/par-1
- 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十四条第一項（事業協議会） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-1
- 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第五十四条第五項（事業協議会） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-54/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-54/par-5
- 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 第百十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/technical-intern-training-act/art-110/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/428AC0000000089/art-110/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-18
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/428AC0000000089/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Proper Technical Intern Training and Protection of Technical Intern Trainees — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3612/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Proper Technical Intern Training and Protection of Technical Intern Trainees (外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律), Article 54, paragraph (5) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3612/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- This site's parser, version 210 — 外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
