# 雇用保険法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act — 第三節 (Chapter 4, Section 3)

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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
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- Provision: 第三節 (Chapter 4, Section 3) — address `ch-4/sec-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-22
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## 第三節　地域雇用活性化推進事業及び地域活性化雇用創造プロジェクト — Section 3 Regional Employment Revitalization Promotion Programs and Regional Revitalization Employment Creation Projects
<sup>heading: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>ch-4/sec-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/ch-4/sec-3</sup>

### 第百四十条（地域雇用活性化推進事業） — Regional Employment Revitalization Promotion Programs
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-140 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140</sup>

  **第一項**  法第六十二条第一項第六号又は第六十三条第一項第九号に掲げる事業として、次の各号のいずれかに該当する地域雇用活性化推進事業を行うものとする。
  <sup>art-140/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1</sup>
  As the programs listed in Article 62, paragraph (1), item (vi) or Article 63, paragraph (1), item (ix) of the Act, regional employment revitalization promotion programs falling under any of the following items are to be carried out.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  地域雇用開発促進法第六条第二項第五号に規定する地域雇用創造協議会からの提案に係る次に掲げる事業であつて、厚生労働大臣が当該同意自発雇用創造地域（同法第十条第一項に規定する同意自発雇用創造地域をいう。以下この号において同じ。）における雇用の創造に資するために適当であると認めるものを行うものとする。
    <sup>art-140/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-1</sup>
    The following programs relating to proposals from the regional employment creation council prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (2), item (v) of the Act on Promotion of Job Opportunities in Certain Regions, which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds appropriate for contributing to the creation of employment in the approved voluntary employment creation area (meaning the approved voluntary employment creation area prescribed in Article 10, paragraph (1) of that Act; the same applies hereinafter in this item) are to be carried out:
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **イ**  同意自発雇用創造地域内に所在する事業所の事業主であつて新たな事業の分野への進出、事業の開始又は事業の改善に伴い当該同意自発雇用創造地域内に居住する求職者を雇い入れようとするものの相談に応じ、助言、指導、講習その他の援助を行う事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-1</sup>
      A program of responding to consultations from, and providing advice, guidance, courses and other assistance to, an employer of a place of business located in the approved voluntary employment creation area that intends to hire job seekers residing in that approved voluntary employment creation area in connection with advancing into a new field of business, starting a business or improving a business;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ロ**  同意自発雇用創造地域内に居住する求職者又は当該同意自発雇用創造地域内に所在する事業所に被保険者として雇用されることとなつている者（当該同意自発雇用創造地域内に居住しているものに限る。）（ハにおいて「求職者等」という。）に対して、就職又は職業に必要な知識及び技能を習得させるための講習その他の援助を行う事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-2</sup>
      A program of providing courses and other assistance for the acquisition of the knowledge and skills necessary for employment or an occupation to job seekers residing in the approved voluntary employment creation area, or to persons who are to be employed as insured persons at a place of business located in that approved voluntary employment creation area and who reside in that approved voluntary employment creation area (such job seekers and persons are referred to as "job seekers, etc." in (c));
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ハ**  同意自発雇用創造地域内に所在する事業所の事業の概要、当該事業所に係る求人及びロに規定する講習その他の援助に関する情報を収集し、及び求職者等に対し提供し、並びに当該求職者等の相談に応じ、助言、指導その他の援助を行う事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-3</sup>
      A program of collecting information on the outline of the business of a place of business located in the approved voluntary employment creation area, on job openings pertaining to that place of business and on the courses and other assistance prescribed in (b), providing it to job seekers, etc., and responding to consultations from, and providing advice, guidance and other assistance to, those job seekers, etc.; and
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ニ**  イからハまでに掲げるもののほか、同意自発雇用創造地域における雇用の創造に資する事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-1/sub-4</sup>
      Programs that contribute to the creation of employment in the approved voluntary employment creation area, in addition to those listed in (a) through (c);
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  人口の減少等により雇用機会が不足するおそれのある地域であつて雇用機会を特に増大させる必要があると認められるものとして、厚生労働大臣が指定する地域（以下この号において「過疎等雇用創造地域」という。）における協議会（地域内の市町村、当該地域をその区域に含む都道府県、当該地域の事業主団体その他の地域の関係者が、雇用の創造の方策について検討するための協議会をいう。）からの提案に係る次に掲げる事業であつて、厚生労働大臣が当該過疎等雇用創造地域における雇用の創造に資するために適当であると認めるものを行うものとする。
    <sup>art-140/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-2</sup>
    The following programs relating to proposals from a council (meaning a council in which the municipalities in an area, the prefecture that includes that area within its jurisdiction, the employers' organizations of that area and other persons concerned in the area examine measures for the creation of employment) in an area designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as an area where employment opportunities are likely to be insufficient owing to population decline or other reasons and where it is found to be particularly necessary to increase employment opportunities (hereinafter in this item referred to as a "depopulated or similar area for job creation"), which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds appropriate for contributing to the creation of employment in that depopulated or similar area for job creation, are to be carried out:
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **イ**  過疎等雇用創造地域内に所在する事業所の事業主であつて新たな事業の分野への進出、事業の開始又は事業の改善に伴い求職者を雇い入れようとするものの相談に応じ、助言、指導、講習その他の援助を行う事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-1</sup>
      A program of responding to consultations from, and providing advice, guidance, courses and other assistance to, an employer of a place of business located in the depopulated or similar area for job creation that intends to hire job seekers in connection with advancing into a new field of business, starting a business or improving a business;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ロ**  求職者又は過疎等雇用創造地域内に所在する事業所に被保険者として雇用されることとなつている者（ハにおいて「求職者等」という。）に対して、就職又は職業に必要な知識及び技能を習得させるための講習その他の援助を行う事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-2</sup>
      A program of providing courses and other assistance for the acquisition of the knowledge and skills necessary for employment or an occupation to job seekers or persons who are to be employed as insured persons at a place of business located in the depopulated or similar area for job creation (referred to as "job seekers, etc." in (c));
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ハ**  過疎等雇用創造地域内に所在する事業所の事業の概要、当該事業所に係る求人及びロに規定する講習その他の援助に関する情報を収集し、及び求職者等に対し提供し、並びに当該求職者等の相談に応じ、助言、指導その他の援助を行う事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-3</sup>
      A program of collecting information on the outline of the business of a place of business located in the depopulated or similar area for job creation, on job openings pertaining to that place of business and on the courses and other assistance prescribed in (b), providing it to job seekers, etc., and responding to consultations from, and providing advice, guidance and other assistance to, those job seekers, etc.; and
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ニ**  イからハまでに掲げるもののほか、過疎等雇用創造地域における雇用の創造に資する事業
      <sup>art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-2/sub-4</sup>
      Programs that contribute to the creation of employment in the depopulated or similar area for job creation, in addition to those listed in (a) through (c).
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第百四十条の二（地域活性化雇用創造プロジェクト） — Regional Revitalization Employment Creation Project
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<sup>art-140-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140-2</sup>

  **第一項**  法第六十二条第一項第六号又は第六十三条第一項第九号に掲げる事業として、都道府県からの提案に係る事業から構成されるプロジェクトであつて、当該都道府県における人材の育成及び確保を通じた雇用の創造に資するために適当であると厚生労働大臣が認めるものについて、当該都道府県が実施する事業に要する経費の一部を補助するものとする。
  <sup>art-140-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140-2/par-1</sup>
  As the programs listed in Article 62, paragraph (1), item (vi) or Article 63, paragraph (1), item (ix) of the Act, a part of the expenses required for the programs implemented by a prefecture is to be subsidized with regard to a project composed of programs relating to proposals from that prefecture, which the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds appropriate for contributing to the creation of employment through the development and securing of human resources in that prefecture.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-140/par-1: 法第六十二条第一項第六号 → 雇用保険法 第六十二条第一項第六号 (Article 62, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-62/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-62/par-1/item-6 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-140/par-1: 第六十三条第一項第九号 → 雇用保険法 第六十三条第一項第九号 (Article 63, paragraph (1), item (ix)), art-63/par-1/item-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-63/par-1/item-9 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-140/par-1/item-1: 地域雇用開発促進法第六条第二項第五号 → e-Gov law 362AC0000000023, 第六条第二項第五号 (Article 6, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-6/par-2/item-5 — not held in this collection
- art-140/par-1/item-1: 同法第十条第一項 → e-Gov law 362AC0000000023, 第十条第一項 (Article 10, paragraph (1)), art-10/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-140/par-1/item-1: この号 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第百四十条第一項第一号 (Article 140, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-140/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-1
- art-140/par-1/item-2: この号 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第百四十条第一項第二号 (Article 140, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-140/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-140/par-1/item-2
- art-140-2/par-1: 法第六十二条第一項第六号 → 雇用保険法 第六十二条第一項第六号 (Article 62, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-62/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-62/par-1/item-6 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-140-2/par-1: 第六十三条第一項第九号 → 雇用保険法 第六十三条第一項第九号 (Article 63, paragraph (1), item (ix)), art-63/par-1/item-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-63/par-1/item-9 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)

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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-20261106T171536-074, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance-20261106T171536-074, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance-20261106T171536-075, 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