# 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 / Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities — 第七条の二 (Article 7-2) - Law: 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 (Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities), 昭和三十五年法律第百二十三号 - English title "Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities": 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: 第七条の二 (Article 7-2)（障害者活躍推進計画作成指針） — address `art-7-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2 - 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. --- ### 第七条の二（障害者活躍推進計画作成指針） — (Guidelines for Formulating the Plan for Encouraging Active Engagement by Persons with Disabilities) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣は、国及び地方公共団体が障害者である職員がその有する能力を有効に発揮して職業生活において活躍することの推進（次項、次条及び第七十八条第一項第二号において「障害者である職員の職業生活における活躍の推進」という。）に関する取組を総合的かつ効果的に実施することができるよう、障害者雇用対策基本方針に基づき、次条第一項に規定する障害者活躍推進計画（次項において「障害者活躍推進計画」という。）の作成に関する指針（以下この条及び次条第一項において「障害者活躍推進計画作成指針」という。）を定めるものとする。 art-7-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-1 Based on the basic policy on employment measures for persons with disabilities, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to establish guidelines for formulating the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities that is provided for in paragraph (1) of the following Article (referred to in the following paragraph as the "plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities"; hereinafter in this Article and in paragraph (1) of the following Article, those guidelines are referred to as the "guidelines for formulating the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities") so that the national and local governments are able to comprehensively and effectively implement efforts to encourage employees with disabilities to engage actively in working life by making effective use of their abilities (referred to as "encouraging employees with disabilities to engage actively in working life" in the following paragraph, the following Article, and Article 78, paragraph (1), item (ii)). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 障害者活躍推進計画作成指針においては、次に掲げる事項につき、障害者活躍推進計画の指針となるべきものを定めるものとする。 art-7-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-2 In the guidelines for formulating the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to establish the things that are to serve as guidelines for the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities, with regard to the following particulars: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 障害者活躍推進計画の作成に関する基本的な事項 art-7-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-2/item-1 the basic particulars of the formulation of the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 障害者である職員の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する取組の内容に関する事項 art-7-2/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-2/item-2 the particulars of the substance of the efforts to encourage employees with disabilities to engage actively in working life; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** その他障害者である職員の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する取組に関する重要事項 art-7-2/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-2/item-3 other important particulars related to the efforts to encourage employees with disabilities to engage actively in working life. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 厚生労働大臣は、障害者活躍推進計画作成指針を定め、又は変更したときは、遅滞なく、これを公表しなければならない。 art-7-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-3 After having established or altered the guidelines for formulating the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare must publicize this without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-7-2/par-1: 次項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第七条の二第二項 (Article 7-2, paragraph (2)), art-7-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-2 - art-7-2/par-1: 次条 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第七条の三 (Article 7-3), art-7-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3 - art-7-2/par-1: 第七十八条第一項第二号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第七十八条第一項第二号 (Article 78, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-78/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-78/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-78/par-1/item-2 - art-7-2/par-1: 次条第一項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第七条の三第一項 (Article 7-3, paragraph (1)), art-7-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-1 - art-7-2/par-1: この条 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第七条の二 (Article 7-2), art-7-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第七条の二第一項（障害者活躍推進計画作成指針） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-2/par-1 - 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 附則第二条第一項（準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/suppl-5011-36/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/suppl-5011-36/art-2/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3845/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18