# Changes to Japanese law on 1 June 2020

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2020-06-01. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp.

What changed on 1 June 2020 in 9 laws on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Act on Comprehensively Advancing Labor Measures, and Stabilizing the Employment of Workers, and Enriching Workers' Vocational Lives (労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-measures-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-measures-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/341AC0000000132/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Act on Ensuring the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Services and Protecting Dispatched Workers (労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/worker-dispatch-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/worker-dispatch-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/360AC0000000088/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/427AC0000000064/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Act on Improvement of Personnel Management and Conversion of Employment Status for Part-Time Workers and Fixed-Term Workers (短時間労働者及び有期雇用労働者の雇用管理の改善等に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/part-time-and-fixed-term-workers-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/part-time-and-fixed-term-workers-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/405AC0000000076/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance (社会保険労務士法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/343AC1000000089/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members (育児休業、介護休業等育児又は家族介護を行う労働者の福祉に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/childcare-and-family-care-leave-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/childcare-and-family-care-leave-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/403AC0000000076/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities (障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000123/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Act on Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment (雇用の分野における男女の均等な機会及び待遇の確保等に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/equal-employment-opportunity-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2019) (女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/501AC0000000024 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/501AC0000000024)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/equal-employment-opportunity-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/347AC0000000113/20200601_501AC0000000024
- Food Sanitation Act (食品衛生法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Food Sanitation Act, etc. (Act No. 46 of 2018) (食品衛生法等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/430AC0000000046 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/430AC0000000046)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/food-sanitation-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000233/20200601_430AC0000000046

Every day: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (9 records)
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (9 records)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI