Supplementary Provisions, Article 12Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance
第十二条（社会保険労務士法の一部改正に伴う経過措置）
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1), Article 15, Article 17, paragraph (2), Articles 25-3, 25-33, 25-38 and 25-46 of the Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance as amended by the provisions of the preceding Article, the labor and social insurance laws and regulations prescribed in those provisions are to include the provisions of Articles 13 and 14, Article 16 (including the provisions of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare based on that Article) and Article 18 of the Former Specified Depressed Industries Act that are to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions.
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1), Article 5, item (v), and Article 8, items (iv) and (ix) of the Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance as amended by the provisions of the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as the "provisions on qualifications, etc.") and of Appended Table 2, the labor and social insurance laws and regulations prescribed in the provisions on qualifications, etc. and the labor laws and regulations prescribed in that table are to include the Former Specified Depressed Industries Act (including the provisions that are to remain in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions) for the time being.