# 雇用保険法 / Employment Insurance Act — 第五十四条 (Article 54)

- Law: 雇用保険法 (Employment Insurance Act), 昭和四十九年法律第百十六号
- English title "Employment Insurance Act": 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: 第五十四条 (Article 54) — address `art-54`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-13
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54
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### 第五十四条
<sup>art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54</sup>

  **第一項**  前条第一項の申出をした者に係る日雇労働求職者給付金の支給については、第四十八条及び第五十条第一項の規定にかかわらず、次の各号に定めるところによる。
  <sup>art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1</sup>
  The payment of the job applicant benefits for day workers to a person who has made the notification referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is to be as prescribed in the following items, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 48 and Article 50, paragraph (1):
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  日雇労働求職者給付金の支給を受けることができる期間及び日数は、基礎期間の最後の月の翌月以後四月の期間内の失業している日について、通算して六十日分を限度とする。
    <sup>art-54/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1/item-1</sup>
    the period during which and the number of days for which the job applicant benefits for day workers may be received are limited to 60 days in total, with regard to days of unemployment within the period of four months from the month following the last month of the basis period;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  日雇労働求職者給付金の日額は、次のイからハまでに掲げる区分に応じ、当該イからハまでに定める額とする。
    <sup>art-54/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1/item-2</sup>
    the daily amount of the job applicant benefits for day workers is to be the amount prescribed, respectively, in sub-items (a) through (c), in accordance with the classification listed in those sub-items (a) through (c):
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **イ**  基礎期間に納付された印紙保険料のうち、第一級印紙保険料が七十二日分以上であるとき　第一級給付金の日額
      <sup>art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-1</sup>
      when the first class stamp premiums out of the stamp premiums paid during the basis period have been paid for 72 days or more:the daily amount of the first class benefits;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **ロ**  次のいずれかに該当するとき　第二級給付金の日額
      <sup>art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2</sup>
      when the case falls under either of the following: the daily amount of the second class benefits:
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

        **（１）**  基礎期間に納付された印紙保険料のうち、第一級印紙保険料及び第二級印紙保険料が七十二日分以上であるとき（イに該当するときを除く。）。
        <sup>art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-1</sup>
        when the first class stamp premiums and the second class stamp premiums out of the stamp premiums paid during the basis period have been paid for 72 days or more (excluding cases falling under (a)); or
        <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

        **（２）**  基礎期間に納付された印紙保険料のうち、第一級印紙保険料及び第二級印紙保険料が七十二日分未満である場合において、第一級印紙保険料の納付額と第二級印紙保険料の納付額との合計額に、第三級印紙保険料の納付額のうち七十二日から第一級印紙保険料及び第二級印紙保険料の納付日数を差し引いた日数に相当する日数分の額を加算した額を七十二で除して得た額が第二級印紙保険料の日額以上であるとき。
        <sup>art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-2/sub2-2</sup>
        when, out of the stamp premiums paid during the basis period, the first class stamp premiums and the second class stamp premiums are for less than 72 days, and the amount obtained by dividing by 72 the sum of the amount of first class stamp premiums paid and the amount of second class stamp premiums paid, plus, out of the amount of third class stamp premiums paid, the amount for the number of days equivalent to the number of days obtained by deducting from 72 days the number of days for which first class stamp premiums and second class stamp premiums were paid, is equal to or more than the daily amount of second class stamp premiums.
        <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **ハ**  イ又はロに該当しないとき　第三級給付金の日額
      <sup>art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-54/par-1/item-2/sub-3</sup>
      when the case does not fall under (a) or (b):the daily amount of the third class benefits.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-54/par-1: 前条第一項 → 雇用保険法 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-53/par-1
- art-54/par-1: 第四十八条 → 雇用保険法 第四十八条 (Article 48), art-48 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-48
- art-54/par-1: 第五十条第一項 → 雇用保険法 第五十条第一項 (Article 50, paragraph (1)), art-50/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-50/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-50/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 雇用保険法 第四十七条第一項（日雇労働被保険者に係る失業の認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-47/par-1
- 雇用保険法 第四十九条第二項（日雇労働求職者給付金の日額等の自動的変更） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-49/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-49/par-2
- 雇用保険法 第五十三条第一項（日雇労働求職者給付金の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-53/par-1
- 雇用保険法 第五十五条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-55/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-55/par-2
- 雇用保険法 第五十五条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-55/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-55/par-3
- 雇用保険法 第五十五条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-55/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-55/par-4
- 雇用保険法 第五十六条の三第一項第二号（就業促進手当） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-56-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-56-3/par-1/item-2
- 雇用保険法 第五十六条の三第三項第二号ニ（就業促進手当） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-insurance-act/art-56-3/par-3/item-2/sub-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-56-3/par-3/item-2/sub-4

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 雇用保険法 — the text in force from 2026-05-13 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/349AC0000000116/20260513_507AC0000000032), retrieved 2026-09-29
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Employment Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3877/tb), retrieved 2026-09-29
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-insurance-act-20260929T170833-004, translated 2026-09-30
- This site's parser, version 211 — 雇用保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-29
