# 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 — 第八十四条 (Article 84)

- 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: 第八十四条 (Article 84)（権限の委任） — address `art-84`
- 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-84
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-84
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### 第八十四条（権限の委任） — (Delegation of Authority)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-84</sup>

**第一項**  この法律に定める厚生労働大臣の権限は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、その一部を都道府県労働局長に委任することができる。
<sup>art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-84/par-1</sup>
Part of the authority of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare specified in this Act may be delegated to the director of a prefectural labor bureau pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により都道府県労働局長に委任された権限は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、公共職業安定所長に委任することができる。
<sup>art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-84/par-2</sup>
The authority delegated to the director of a prefectural labor bureau pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph may be delegated to the chief of the competent public employment security office pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-84/par-2: 前項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第八十四条第一項 (Article 84, paragraph (1)), art-84/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-84/par-1

## 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 第八十四条第二項（権限の委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-84/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-84/par-2
- 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第八十五条の二第二項（船員に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-85-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-85-2/par-2

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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
- 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
