# 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 — 第七条の三 (Article 7-3) - 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: 第七条の三 (Article 7-3)（障害者活躍推進計画の作成等） — address `art-7-3` - 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-7-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3 - 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. --- ### 第七条の三（障害者活躍推進計画の作成等） — (Formulation of the Plan for Encouraging Active Engagement by Persons with Disabilities; Related Matters) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-7-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3 **第一項** 国及び地方公共団体の任命権者（委任を受けて任命権を行う者を除く。以下同じ。）は、障害者活躍推進計画作成指針に即して、当該機関（当該任命権者の委任を受けて任命権を行う者に係る機関を含む。）が実施する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計画（以下この条及び第七十八条第一項第二号において「障害者活躍推進計画」という。）を作成しなければならない。 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 The national or local government's appointer (other than a person exercising appointive power after having been delegated by the appointer; the same applies hereinafter) must formulate a plan for efforts to encourage active engagement by employees with disabilities (hereinafter referred to as the "plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities" in this Article and Article 78, paragraph (1), item (ii)) that the relevant organization (including an organization with which a person exercising appointive power after having been delegated by the appointer is affiliated) will implement, in conformity with the guidelines for formulating the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 障害者活躍推進計画においては、次に掲げる事項を定めるものとする。 art-7-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-2 The plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities is to establish the following particulars: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 計画期間 art-7-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-2/item-1 the term of the plan; 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実施により達成しようとする目標 art-7-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-2/item-2 the goals to be achieved by implementing efforts to encourage working people with disabilities to engage actively in working life; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 実施しようとする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及びその実施時期 art-7-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-2/item-3 the substance of the efforts to encourage employees with disabilities to engage actively in working life that are to be implemented, and the timing of their implementation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 厚生労働大臣は、国又は地方公共団体の任命権者の求めに応じ、障害者活躍推進計画の作成に関し必要な助言を行うことができる。 art-7-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-3 At the request of the national or local government's appointer, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may give the appointer the advice necessary to formulate the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 国及び地方公共団体の任命権者は、障害者活躍推進計画を作成し、又は変更したときは、遅滞なく、これを職員に周知させるための措置を講じなければならない。 art-7-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-4 After having formulated or altered the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities, the national or local government's appointer must take measures to make this known to employees without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 国及び地方公共団体の任命権者は、障害者活躍推進計画を作成し、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-7-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-5 After having formulated or altered the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities, the national or local government's appointer must publicize this without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 国及び地方公共団体の任命権者は、毎年少なくとも一回、障害者活躍推進計画に基づく取組の実施の状況を公表しなければならない。 art-7-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-6 The national or local government's appointer must publicize the status of implementation of the efforts based on the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities at least once every year. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第七項** 国及び地方公共団体の任命権者は、障害者活躍推進計画に基づく取組を実施するとともに、障害者活躍推進計画に定められた目標を達成するように努めなければならない。 art-7-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-7-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-7-3/par-7 The national or local government's appointer must endeavor both to implement efforts based on the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities and to achieve the goals provided for in the plan for encouraging active engagement by persons with disabilities. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-7-3/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-7-3/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 ## Cited by 3 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 第七条の三第一項（障害者活躍推進計画の作成等） — 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 - 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 附則第二条第二項（準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/suppl-5011-36/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/suppl-5011-36/art-2/par-2 --- ## 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