Article 14Measures to be Taken Regarding Issues Arising from Conduct or Statements in Connection with Business Entrustment
第十四条（業務委託に関して行われる言動に起因する問題に関して講ずべき措置等）
A specified entrusting business operator must take necessary measures, including the establishment of a system necessary for responding to and appropriately handling consultations from a specified person engaged in entrusted business, to ensure that the circumstances stated in the following items will not arise as a result of conduct or statements prescribed in those items which are made against that person relating to the relevant business entrustment:
subjecting a specified person engaged in entrusted business to disadvantageous conditions for their business entrustment (if the person is the representative of a corporation stated in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii), the corporation) as a response to that person's reactions to sexually inappropriate conduct or statements, or damaging the working environment of the specified person engaged in entrusted business through sexually inappropriate conduct or statements;
damaging the working environment of a specified person engaged in entrusted business by engaging in conduct or making statements on grounds that are related to pregnancy or childbirth and are specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare;
特定受託業務従事者の妊娠又は出産に関する事由であって厚生労働省令で定めるものに関する言動によりその者の就業環境を害すること。
damaging the working environment of a specified person engaged in entrusted business by taking advantage of a superior position in the business relationship to an extent exceeding the scope necessary and reasonable for the performance of the entrusted business.
A specified entrusting business operator must not cancel a business entrustment contract with a specified person engaged in entrusted business (or, if the person is the representative of a corporation stated in Article 2, paragraph (1), item (ii), the corporation) or subject that person to any other disadvantageous treatment on the grounds that the person has sought consultation referred to in the preceding paragraph or that the person stated a fact when cooperating with the specified entrusting business operator's handling of the consultation.