# 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 — 第七十条 (Article 70)

- 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: 第七十条 (Article 70)（雇用義務に係る規定の特定短時間労働者についての適用に関する特例） — address `art-70`
- 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-70
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-70
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### 第七十条（雇用義務に係る規定の特定短時間労働者についての適用に関する特例） — Special Provisions on the Application of Provisions Concerning the Duty to Employ to Specified Part-Time Workers
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-70</sup>

  **第一項**  第四十三条第一項、第四十四条第一項第二号、第四十五条の二第一項第三号、第四十五条の三第一項第四号及び第六号並びに第四十六条第一項の対象障害者である労働者の数の算定に当たつては、第四十三条第三項及び第五項、第四十四条第三項並びに第四十五条の二第四項及び第六項（第四十五条の三第六項及び第四十六条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定にかかわらず、重度身体障害者、重度知的障害者又は精神障害者である特定短時間労働者（短時間労働者のうち、一週間の所定労働時間が厚生労働大臣の定める時間の範囲内にある労働者をいい、当該算定に係る事業主から障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律第二十九条第一項の指定障害福祉サービス（同法第五条第十五項に規定する就労継続支援であつて、厚生労働省令で定める便宜を供与するものに限る。）を受けている者を除く。以下同じ。）は、その一人をもつて、第四十三条第五項の厚生労働省令で定める数に満たない範囲内において厚生労働省令で定める数の対象障害者である労働者に相当するものとみなす。
  <sup>art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-70/par-1</sup>
  In calculating the number of qualifying disabled workers referred to in Article 43, paragraph (1), Article 44, paragraph (1), item (ii), Article 45-2, paragraph (1), item (iii), Article 45-3, paragraph (1), items (iv) and (vi), and Article 46, paragraph (1), notwithstanding the provisions of Article 43, paragraphs (3) and (5), Article 44, paragraph (3), and Article 45-2, paragraphs (4) and (6) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 45-3, paragraph (6) and Article 46, paragraph (2)), each specified part-time worker (meaning a part-time worker whose number of scheduled working hours per week is within the range of the hours specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, excluding a person who is receiving designated disability welfare services provided for in Article 29, paragraph (1) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities (limited to continuous employment support provided for in Article 5, paragraph (15) of that Act that provides the conveniences specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) from the employer pertaining to that calculation; the same applies hereinafter) who is a person with a severe physical disability, a person with a severe intellectual disability, or a person with a mental disability is deemed to constitute the number of qualifying disabled workers provided for by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, to the extent that this does not reach the number provided for by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare referred to in Article 43, paragraph (5).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-70/par-1: 第四十三条第一項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十三条第一項 (Article 43, paragraph (1)), art-43/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-43/par-1
- art-70/par-1: 第四十四条第一項第二号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十四条第一項第二号 (Article 44, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-44/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-44/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-44/par-1/item-2
- art-70/par-1: 第四十五条の二第一項第三号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十五条の二第一項第三号 (Article 45-2, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-45-2/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-45-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-45-2/par-1/item-3
- art-70/par-1: 第四十五条の三第一項第四号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十五条の三第一項第四号 (Article 45-3, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-45-3/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-45-3/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-45-3/par-1/item-4
- art-70/par-1: 第六号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十五条の三第一項第六号 (Article 45-3, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-45-3/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-45-3/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-45-3/par-1/item-6
- art-70/par-1: 第四十六条第一項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十六条第一項 (Article 46, paragraph (1)), art-46/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-46/par-1
- art-70/par-1: 第四十三条第三項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十三条第三項 (Article 43, paragraph (3)), art-43/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-43/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-43/par-3
- art-70/par-1: 第五項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十三条第五項 (Article 43, paragraph (5)), art-43/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-43/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-43/par-5
- art-70/par-1: 第四十四条第三項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十四条第三項 (Article 44, paragraph (3)), art-44/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-44/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-44/par-3
- art-70/par-1: 第四十五条の二第四項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十五条の二第四項 (Article 45-2, paragraph (4)), art-45-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-45-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-45-2/par-4
- art-70/par-1: 第六項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十五条の二第六項 (Article 45-2, paragraph (6)), art-45-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-45-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-45-2/par-6
- art-70/par-1: 第四十五条の三第六項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十五条の三第六項 (Article 45-3, paragraph (6)), art-45-3/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-45-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-45-3/par-6
- art-70/par-1: 第四十六条第二項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第四十六条第二項 (Article 46, paragraph (2)), art-46/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-46/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-46/par-2
- art-70/par-1: 障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律第二十九条第一項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第二十九条第一項 (Article 29, paragraph (1)), art-29/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-70/par-1: 同法第五条第十五項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第五条第十五項 (Article 5, paragraph (15)), art-5/par-15 — not held in this collection

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act-20261018T205639-001, translated 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act-20261018T205639-001, translated 2026-10-19
- 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
