# 職業安定法 / Employment Security Act — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

- Law: 職業安定法 (Employment Security Act), 昭和二十二年法律第百四十一号
- English title "Employment Security 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: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（職業安定法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — address `suppl-4111-85/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/suppl-4111-85/art-2
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### 第二条（職業安定法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — Transitional Measures Accompanying the Partial Amendment of the Employment Security Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-85/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/suppl-4111-85/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/suppl-4111-85/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行の際現に第一条の規定による改正前の職業安定法（以下「旧職業安定法」という。）第三十二条第一項ただし書の許可を受けている者は、この法律の施行の日（以下「施行日」という。）に、第一条の規定による改正後の職業安定法（以下「新職業安定法」という。）第三十条第一項の許可を受けた者とみなして新職業安定法の規定を適用する。この場合において、新職業安定法第三十二条の六第一項中「三年」とあるのは、「一年から職業安定法等の一部を改正する法律（平成十一年法律第八十五号。以下「改正法」という。）第一条の規定による改正前の第三十二条第一項ただし書の許可の有効期間又は同条第八項の規定により更新を受けた許可の有効期間のうち改正法の施行前の期間を除いた期間」とする。
<sup>suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-1</sup>
A person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, has actually obtained the license under the proviso to Article 32, paragraph (1) of the Employment Security Act prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "Former Employment Security Act") is deemed, on the day this Act comes into effect (hereinafter referred to as the "Effective Date"), to be a person who has obtained the license under Article 30, paragraph (1) of the Employment Security Act as amended by the provisions of Article 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Employment Security Act"), and the provisions of the New Employment Security Act apply to that person. In this case, the phrase "three years" in Article 32-6, paragraph (1) of the New Employment Security Act is deemed to be replaced with "one year less the portion, after excluding the period prior to the enforcement of the Employment Security Act, etc. Amendment Act, of the validity period of the license under the proviso to Article 32, paragraph (1) prior to amendment by the provisions of Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Employment Security Act, etc. (Act No. 85 of 1999; hereinafter referred to as the "Employment Security Act, etc. Amendment Act"), or of the validity period of the license renewed pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (8) of that Article".
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  この法律の施行の際現に旧職業安定法第三十二条第一項ただし書の許可の申請を行っている者は、施行日に新職業安定法第三十条第一項の許可の申請をした者とみなす。
<sup>suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-2</sup>
A person who, at the time this Act comes into effect, has actually filed an application for the license under the proviso to Article 32, paragraph (1) of the Former Employment Security Act is deemed to be a person who has filed an application for the license under Article 30, paragraph (1) of the New Employment Security Act on the Effective Date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-1: 第三十条第一項 → 職業安定法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-30/par-1
- suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-1: 新職業安定法第三十二条の六第一項 → 職業安定法 第三十二条の六第一項 (Article 32-6, paragraph (1)), art-32-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/art-32-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-32-6/par-1
- suppl-4111-85/art-2/par-2: 新職業安定法第三十条第一項 → 職業安定法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-30/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 職業安定法 附則第三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/suppl-4111-85/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/suppl-4111-85/art-3/par-1
- 職業安定法 附則第四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-security-act/suppl-4111-85/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/suppl-4111-85/art-4/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 職業安定法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000141/20260401_506AC0000000050), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Employment Security Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4627/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-security-act-20261017T220554-004, translated 2026-10-18
- This site's parser, version 209 — 職業安定法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
