Supplementary Provisions
附 則
Supplementary Provisions, Article 1Effective Date
第一条（施行期日）
This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2017; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified respectively in those items:
この法律は、平成二十九年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
the provisions in Article 1 adding one Article after Article 64 of the Employment Insurance Act, and the provisions of Article 35 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date of promulgation
第一条中雇用保険法第六十四条の次に一条を加える改正規定及び附則第三十五条の規定 公布の日
Omitted
略
the provisions in Article 2 amending Article 61-4, paragraph (1) of the Employment Insurance Act, and the provisions of Article 7 (excluding the provisions set forth in the following item), and the provisions of Articles 15, 16 and 23 through 25 of the Supplementary Provisions: October 1, 2017
第二条中雇用保険法第六十一条の四第一項の改正規定及び第七条（次号に掲げる規定を除く。）の規定並びに附則第十五条、第十六条及び第二十三条から第二十五条までの規定 平成二十九年十月一日
the provisions in Article 2 amending Article 10-4, paragraph (2), Article 58, paragraph (1), Article 60-2, paragraph (4), Article 76, paragraph (2) and Article 79-2 of the Employment Insurance Act, and Article 11-2, paragraph (1) of its Supplementary Provisions, and the provisions amending paragraph (3) of the same Article (limited to the part replacing "50 percent" with "80 percent"); the provisions of Article 4; the provisions in Article 7 amending Article 53, paragraphs (5) and (6), and Article 64 of the Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act, and the provisions of Articles 5 through 8 and Article 10 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions in Article 13 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 10, paragraph (10), item (v) of the Act on National Public Officers' Retirement Allowance (Act No. 182 of 1953); the provisions of Article 14, paragraph (2) and Article 17 of the Supplementary Provisions; the provisions of Article 18 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the provisions set forth in the following item); the provisions in Article 19 of the Supplementary Provisions amending Article 38, paragraph (3) of the Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons (Act No. 68 of 1971) (limited to the part replacing "Article 4, paragraph (8)" with "Article 4, paragraph (9)"); the provisions in Article 20 of the Supplementary Provisions amending the row for Article 4, paragraph (8), the row for Articles 32-11 through 32-15, Article 32-16, paragraph (1) and Article 51, and the row for Article 48-3 and Article 48-4, paragraph (1), in the table in Article 30, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Improvement of Employment of Construction Workers (Act No. 33 of 1976); the provisions of Articles 21, 22, 26 through 28 and 32 of the Supplementary Provisions; and the provisions of Article 33 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the provisions set forth in the following item): January 1, 2018
第二条中雇用保険法第十条の四第二項、第五十八条第一項、第六十条の二第四項、第七十六条第二項及び第七十九条の二並びに附則第十一条の二第一項の改正規定並びに同条第三項の改正規定（「百分の五十を」を「百分の八十を」に改める部分に限る。）、第四条の規定並びに第七条中育児・介護休業法第五十三条第五項及び第六項並びに第六十四条の改正規定並びに附則第五条から第八条まで及び第十条の規定、附則第十三条中国家公務員退職手当法（昭和二十八年法律第百八十二号）第十条第十項第五号の改正規定、附則第十四条第二項及び第十七条の規定、附則第十八条（次号に掲げる規定を除く。）の規定、附則第十九条中高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律（昭和四十六年法律第六十八号）第三十八条第三項の改正規定（「第四条第八項」を「第四条第九項」に改める部分に限る。）、附則第二十条中建設労働者の雇用の改善等に関する法律（昭和五十一年法律第三十三号）第三十条第一項の表第四条第八項の項、第三十二条の十一から第三十二条の十五まで、第三十二条の十六第一項及び第五十一条の項及び第四十八条の三及び第四十八条の四第一項の項の改正規定、附則第二十一条、第二十二条、第二十六条から第二十八条まで及び第三十二条の規定並びに附則第三十三条（次号に掲げる規定を除く。）の規定 平成三十年一月一日
Supplementary Provisions, Article 11Preparations before Enforcement Concerning Applications for Childcare Leave
第十一条（育児休業の申出に係る施行前の準備）
In order to take childcare leave (meaning childcare leave prescribed in Article 2, item (i) of the Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act; the same applies in paragraph (2) of the following Article) under Article 5, paragraph (4) of the new Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act (meaning the Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act as amended by Article 7; referred to as the "new Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act" in this Article and paragraph (2) of the following Article), on or after the day the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iii) of the Supplementary Provisions come into effect (referred to as the "item (iii) effective date" in this Article), a worker who intends to make an application under Article 5, paragraph (4) of the new Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act may make that application even before the item (iii) effective date, in accordance with the provisions of that paragraph and paragraph (6) of the same Article.
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare intends to establish the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare set forth in Article 5, paragraph (4), item (ii) of the new Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act, the Minister may consult the Labor Policy Council even before the item (iii) effective date.
厚生労働大臣は、新育児・介護休業法第五条第四項第二号の厚生労働省令を定めようとするときは、第三号施行日前においても、労働政策審議会に諮問することができる。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 12Review
第十二条（検討）
The Government, with a target of five years after this Act comes into effect, is to take into account changes in circumstances such as the state of enforcement of the provisions of the new Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act, the state of supply of and demand for childcare, the state of male workers' taking of childcare leave, the state of female workers' employment after childcare leave, and other circumstances, review the provisions of the new Childcare and Caregiver Leave Act, and, when it finds this necessary, take the required measures based on the results of that review.
Supplementary Provisions, Article 34Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
第三十四条（罰則に関する経過措置）
With regard to the application of penal provisions to conduct engaged in before this Act (or, for the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (iv) of the Supplementary Provisions, those provisions) comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
この法律（附則第一条第四号に掲げる規定にあっては、当該規定）の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
Supplementary Provisions, Article 35Delegation of Other Transitional Measures to Cabinet Order
第三十五条（その他の経過措置の政令への委任）
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, transitional measures necessary incidental to the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に伴い必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。