# 雇用保険法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act — 第四条 (Article 4)

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- Law: 雇用保険法施行規則 (Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act), 昭和五十年労働省令第三号
- English title "Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act": claude-opus-5-5
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — 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: 第四条 (Article 4)（法第六条第六号の厚生労働省令で定める者） — address `art-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-22
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### 第四条（法第六条第六号の厚生労働省令で定める者） — Persons Specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Prescribed in Article 6, item (vi) of the Act
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<sup>art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  法第六条第六号の厚生労働省令で定める者は、次のとおりとする。
<sup>art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1</sup>
The persons specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare prescribed in Article 6, item (vi) of the Act are the following:
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  **一**  国又は独立行政法人通則法（平成十一年法律第百三号）第二条第四項に規定する行政執行法人（以下「行政執行法人」という。）の事業に雇用される者（国家公務員退職手当法（昭和二十八年法律第百八十二号）第二条第一項に規定する常時勤務に服することを要する国家公務員以外の者であつて、同条第二項の規定により職員とみなされないものを除く。）
  <sup>art-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-1</sup>
  A person employed in the undertaking of the national government or an agency engaged in administrative execution prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (4) of the Act on General Rules for Incorporated Administrative Agencies (Act No. 103 of 1999) (hereinafter referred to as an "agency engaged in administrative execution") (excluding a person other than a national public officer required to work on a regular basis as prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on National Public Officers' Retirement Allowance (Act No. 182 of 1953), who is not deemed an employee pursuant to paragraph (2) of that Article);
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  **二**  都道府県、地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百八十四条第二項の規定による地方公共団体の組合で都道府県が加入するもの又は地方独立行政法人法（平成十五年法律第百十八号）第二条第二項に規定する特定地方独立行政法人（以下「特定地方独立行政法人」という。）であつて設立に当たり総務大臣の認可を受けたものその他都道府県に準ずるもの（以下この号及び次条第一項において「都道府県等」という。）の事業に雇用される者であつて、当該都道府県等の長が法を適用しないことについて、厚生労働大臣に申請し、その承認を受けたもの
  <sup>art-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-2</sup>
  A person employed in the undertaking of a prefecture, an association of local governments under Article 284, paragraph (2) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947) to which a prefecture belongs, or a specified local incorporated administrative agency prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Local Independent Administrative Agency Act (Act No. 118 of 2003) (hereinafter referred to as a "specified local incorporated administrative agency") that has obtained the authorization of the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications upon its establishment, or any other body equivalent to a prefecture (hereinafter referred to as a "prefecture, etc." in this item and paragraph (1) of the following Article), for whom the head of that prefecture, etc. has applied to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare for the Act not to be applied and has obtained the Minister's approval;
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  **三**  市町村又は地方自治法第二百八十四条第二項、第三項、第五項及び第六項の規定による地方公共団体の組合で都道府県が加入しないもの、特定地方独立行政法人であつて設立に当たり都道府県知事の認可を受けたもの若しくは国、地方公共団体若しくは特定地方独立行政法人以外の者で学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条の学校、同法第百三十四条第一項の各種学校若しくは就学前の子どもに関する教育、保育等の総合的な提供の推進に関する法律（平成十八年法律第七十七号。以下「認定こども園法」という。）第二条第七項に規定する幼保連携型認定こども園における教育、研究若しくは調査の事業を行うもの（以下この号において「学校等」という。）その他市町村に準ずるもの（以下この号及び次条第一項において「市町村等」という。）の事業（学校等が法人である場合には、その事務所を除く。）に雇用される者であつて、当該市町村等の長が法を適用しないことについて、都道府県労働局長に申請し、厚生労働大臣の定める基準によつて、その承認を受けたもの
  <sup>art-4/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-3</sup>
  A person employed in the undertaking (excluding, where the schools, etc. are juridical persons, their offices) of a municipality, an association of local governments under Article 284, paragraphs (2), (3), (5) and (6) of the Local Autonomy Act to which no prefecture belongs, a specified local incorporated administrative agency that has obtained the authorization of the prefectural governor upon its establishment, a person other than the national government, a local government or a specified local incorporated administrative agency that carries out a business of education, research or investigation at a school under Article 1 of the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947), a miscellaneous school under Article 134, paragraph (1) of that Act, or an integrated kindergarten-nursery certified child center prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (7) of the Act on Advancement of Comprehensive Service Related to Education, Child Care, etc. of Preschool Children (Act No. 77 of 2006; hereinafter referred to as the "Certified Child Centers Act") (hereinafter referred to as "schools, etc." in this item), or any other body equivalent to a municipality (hereinafter referred to as "municipalities, etc." in this item and paragraph (1) of the following Article), for whom the head of that municipality, etc. has applied to the Director of the Prefectural Labor Bureau for the Act not to be applied and has obtained approval in accordance with the standards specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
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**第二項**  前項第二号又は第三号の承認の申請がなされたときは、その承認の申請に係る被保険者については、その承認の申請がなされた日から法を適用しない。ただし、法を適用しないことについて承認をしない旨の決定があつたときは、その承認の申請がなされた日にさかのぼつて法を適用する。
<sup>art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-2</sup>
When an application for approval under item (ii) or item (iii) of the preceding paragraph has been made, the Act does not apply to the insured person pertaining to that application from the day on which it was made; provided, however, that if a decision has been made not to grant approval for the Act not to be applied, the Act applies retroactively to the day on which the application for approval was made.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-4: 法第六条第六号 → 雇用保険法 第六条第一項第六号 (Article 6, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-6/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-6 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-4/par-1: 法第六条第六号 → 雇用保険法 第六条第一項第六号 (Article 6, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-6/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-6/par-1/item-6 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-4/par-1/item-1: 独立行政法人通則法（平成十一年法律第百三号）第二条第四項 → e-Gov law 411AC0000000103, 第二条第四項 (Article 2, paragraph (4)), art-2/par-4 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-1: 国家公務員退職手当法（昭和二十八年法律第百八十二号）第二条第一項 → e-Gov law 328AC1000000182, 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-1: 同条第二項 → e-Gov law 328AC1000000182, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-2: 地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百八十四条第二項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百八十四条第二項 (Article 284, paragraph (2)), art-284/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-2: 地方独立行政法人法（平成十五年法律第百十八号）第二条第二項 → e-Gov law 415AC0000000118, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-2: この号 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第四条第一項第二号 (Article 4, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-4/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-2
- art-4/par-1/item-2: 次条第一項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第五条第一項 (Article 5, paragraph (1)), art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-5/par-1
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 地方自治法第二百八十四条第二項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百八十四条第二項 (Article 284, paragraph (2)), art-284/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 第三項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百八十四条第三項 (Article 284, paragraph (3)), art-284/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 第五項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百八十四条第五項 (Article 284, paragraph (5)), art-284/par-5 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 第六項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百八十四条第六項 (Article 284, paragraph (6)), art-284/par-6 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条 → 学校教育法 第一条 (Article 1), art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-1 (e-Gov law ID 322AC0000000026)
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 同法第百三十四条第一項 → 学校教育法 第百三十四条第一項 (Article 134, paragraph (1)), art-134/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-134/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 322AC0000000026)
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 就学前の子どもに関する教育、保育等の総合的な提供の推進に関する法律（平成十八年法律第七十七号。以下「認定こども園法」という。）第二条第七項 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000077, 第二条第七項 (Article 2, paragraph (7)), art-2/par-7 — not held in this collection
- art-4/par-1/item-3: この号 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第四条第一項第三号 (Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-4/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-3
- art-4/par-1/item-3: 次条第一項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第五条第一項 (Article 5, paragraph (1)), art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-5/par-1
- art-4/par-2: 前項第二号 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第四条第一項第二号 (Article 4, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-4/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-2
- art-4/par-2: 第三号 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第四条第一項第三号 (Article 4, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-4/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-3

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 雇用保険法施行規則 第四条第一項第二号（法第六条第六号の厚生労働省令で定める者） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-2
- 雇用保険法施行規則 第四条第一項第三号（法第六条第六号の厚生労働省令で定める者） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-1/item-3
- 雇用保険法施行規則 第四条第二項（法第六条第六号の厚生労働省令で定める者） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-4/par-2
- 雇用保険法施行規則 第五条第一項（法を適用しないことの承認の申請） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-5/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-06
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 雇用保険法施行規則 — the text in force from 2026-10-22 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/350M50002000003/20261022_508M60000100149), retrieved 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance-20261106T171536-002, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 228 — 雇用保険法施行規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
