# 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 / Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons — 第五十三条 (Article 53) - Law: 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 (Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons), 昭和四十六年法律第六十八号 - English title "Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第五十三条 (Article 53)（指定の条件） — address `art-53` - Text in force since: 2022-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-employment-act/art-53 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-53 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十三条（指定の条件） — (Designation Conditions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-53 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-employment-act/art-53 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-53 **第一項** この法律の規定による指定には、条件を付け、及びこれを変更することができる。 art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-employment-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-53/par-1 Conditions may be attached to the designation under the provisions of this Act, and such conditions may be changed. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の条件は、当該指定に係る事項の確実な実施を図るために必要な最小限度のものに限り、かつ、当該指定を受ける者に不当な義務を課することとなるものであつてはならない。 art-53/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-employment-act/art-53/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-53/par-2 The conditions under the preceding paragraph must be limited to the minimum changes necessary to ensure the steady implementation of the particulars related to the designation, and must not impose unreasonable duties on the person subject to the designation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-53/par-2: 前項 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-employment-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-53/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十三条第一項第五号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-employment-act/art-43/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-43/par-1/item-5 - 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第五十三条第二項（指定の条件） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-employment-act/art-53/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-53/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2022-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/346AC0000000068/20221001_504AC0000000012), retrieved 2026-10-09 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4630/tb), retrieved 2026-10-09 - This site's parser, version 164 — 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09