Minimum Wage Act
最低賃金法
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賃金
Everything an employer pays a worker in return for work, whatever it is called: wages, salary, allowances or bonuses.
労働基準法第十一条に規定する賃金
労働者
A worker as defined in Article 9 of the Labor Standards Act (a person employed at a business or office and paid wages, whatever the kind of job), except a person employed at a business or office that employs only relatives living in the same household, and a domestic worker.
労働基準法（昭和二十二年法律第四十九号）第九条に規定する労働者（同居の親族のみを使用する事業又は事務所に使用される者及び家事使用人を除く。）
最低賃金審議会
The Central Minimum Wages Council (中央最低賃金審議会) or a Regional Minimum Wages Council (地方最低賃金審議会), which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the Director of a Prefectural Labor Bureau must ask to study the matter and give its opinion before deciding the regional minimum wage for each region.
使用者
An employer as defined in Article 10 of the Labor Standards Act: the business owner, a person who manages the business, and anyone else who acts on the owner's behalf in matters concerning the business's workers.
労働基準法第十条に規定する使用者
特定最低賃金
A minimum wage for a particular business or occupation that applies to the workers or employers in it, which people representing all or some of those workers or employers can ask the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the Director of a Prefectural Labor Bureau to decide, revise or abolish.
最低賃金額
The amount of wages that a minimum wage sets, which is fixed per hour (for mariners, per hour, day, week or month).
最低賃金において定める賃金の額
船員
A mariner to whom the Mariners Act (船員法) applies; Article 6, paragraph (2), Section 2 of Chapter II (on regional minimum wages) and Articles 16 and 17 of this Act do not apply to mariners.
Act No. 64 of 1969 itself, the Act now titled the Vocational Abilities Development Promotion Act, whose supplementary provisions these are and whose main provisions come into effect on 1 October 1969.
This Act as amended by Act No. 129 of 2007.
地域別最低賃金
A minimum wage set for each region, which must be decided for every region of Japan so as to guarantee a minimum level of wages for low-paid workers.
一定の地域ごとの最低賃金
The Council of Transport Policy (交通政策審議会), or a council set up in a District Transport Bureau (地方運輸局) that a Cabinet Order (政令) designates, which the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism or the Director of a District Transport Bureau consults before deciding a specified minimum wage for mariners.
This Act as it stood before Act No. 129 of 2007 amended it.
The Acts (法律) amended by Act No. 54 of 2002, and the orders made under them, as that Act amended them.
The Acts (法律) amended by Act No. 54 of 2002, and the orders made under them, as they stood before that Act amended them.
The Acts (法律) amended by Act No. 26 of 2008, and the orders made under them, as that Act amended them.
The Acts (法律) amended by Act No. 26 of 2008, and the orders made under them, as they stood before that Act amended them.
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 85 of 1980, a permission, approval or other disposition, or a contract or other act, that a national government body affected by that Act's amendments made under an Act (法律) or an order made under one before that Act comes into effect.
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 85 of 1980, an application, notification or other step made, before that Act comes into effect, to a national government body affected by that Act's amendments.
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 25 of 1984, a permission, approval or other disposition, or a contract or other act, made under an Act (法律) or an order made under one, before that Act comes into effect, by a Director of a District Maritime Bureau (海運局長), the Director of the Maritime Supervision Department (海運監理部長), the head of a branch or other local office of either (支局長等) or a Director of a District Land Transport Bureau (陸運局長).
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 25 of 1984, an application, notification or other step made, before that Act comes into effect, to a Director of a District Maritime Bureau (海運局長), the Director of the Maritime Supervision Department (海運監理部長), the head of a branch or other local office of either (支局長等) or a Director of a District Land Transport Bureau (陸運局長).
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 54 of 2002, a permission, approval or other disposition, or a contract or other act, made before that Act comes into effect, under the Acts and orders as they stood before it, by the Director of the Maritime Supervision Department (海運監理部長), a Director of a Land Transport Branch Office (陸運支局長), a Director of a Maritime Branch Office (海運支局長) or the head of an office of a Land Transport Branch Office (陸運支局).
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 54 of 2002, an application, notification or other step made, before that Act comes into effect and under the Acts and orders as they stood before it, to the Director of the Maritime Supervision Department, a Director of a Land Transport Branch Office or of a Maritime Branch Office, or the head of an office of a Land Transport Branch Office (海運監理部長等).
新機関
A national or other public body listed in the right-hand column of the table in Article 2 of the supplementary provisions of Act No. 26 of 2008, such as the Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency (観光庁長官), the Japan Transport Safety Board (運輸安全委員会) or the Central Labor Relations Commission (中央労働委員会), which is treated as having made the approvals, designations and other acts of the former body (旧機関) it replaces in that table.
旧機関
A national government body listed in the middle column of the table in Article 2 of the supplementary provisions of Act No. 26 of 2008, such as the Aircraft and Railway Accidents Investigation Commission (航空・鉄道事故調査委員会), the Marine Accidents Inquiry Agency (海難審判庁) or the Central Mariners' Labor Relations Commission (船員中央労働委員会), whose approvals, designations and other acts made before that Act comes into effect count afterwards as made by the body the table puts in its place.
派遣中の労働者
A worker employed by one business owner and dispatched to work at another business owner's business, who is not employed by that other owner, as defined in Article 44, paragraph (1) of the Act on Ensuring the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Services and Protecting Dispatched Workers (leaving out those employed at a business that employs only relatives living in the same household, and domestic workers).
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 25 of 1984, the heads of the branch offices and other local offices of a District Maritime Bureau (海運局) or of the Maritime Supervision Department (海運監理部), as they were before that Act comes into effect.
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 25 of 1984, the heads of the maritime branch offices (海運支局) and other local offices of a District Transport Bureau (地方運輸局) or of the Maritime Supervision Department (海運監理部), which take over from the branch office heads (支局長等) that were there before that Act comes into effect.
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 87 of 1999, work of the State, of another local government or of another public body that an organ of a local government managed or carried out under an Act (法律) or a Cabinet Order (政令) before that Act comes into effect, which the local government then handles as its own affairs.
The government agency ranking above the one that made a decision, which hears administrative appeals against that decision.
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 54 of 2002, the Director of the Maritime Supervision Department (海運監理部長), the Directors of Land Transport Branch Offices (陸運支局長) and of Maritime Branch Offices (海運支局長), and the heads of the offices of Land Transport Branch Offices (陸運支局), as they were before that Act comes into effect.
In the supplementary provisions of Act No. 54 of 2002, the Director of the Transport Supervision Department (運輸監理部長), the Directors of Transport Branch Offices (運輸支局長), and the heads of the offices of District Transport Bureaus (地方運輸局), the Transport Supervision Department and Transport Branch Offices, who take over from the officials that Act replaces (海運監理部長等).
Cabinet Orders (政令) under the National Government Organization Act, or under the related Acts as amended by the 1983 amending law (Act No. 78 of 1983), by which certain government bodies are to be set up.
処分等の行為
A permission or other administrative act made under the laws as they stood before the amendment these supplementary provisions deal with.
申請等の行為
An application for permission or other act still pending under the pre-amendment laws when the amendment took effect.
The administrative agency that issued the decision being appealed.
Short name, in Article 2 of the supplementary provisions of Act No. 26 of 2008, for the Act establishing the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (国土交通省設置法, Act No. 100 of 1999) as it stood before Article 1 of Act No. 26 of 2008 amended it.