# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第十三条の三 (Article 13-3)

- Law: 労働安全衛生法 (Industrial Safety and Health Act), 昭和四十七年法律第五十七号
- English title "Industrial Safety and Health 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: 第十三条の三 (Article 13-3) — address `art-13-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第十三条の三
<sup>art-13-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-13-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-13-3</sup>

**第一項**  事業者は、産業医又は前条第一項に規定する者による労働者の健康管理等の適切な実施を図るため、産業医又は同項に規定する者が労働者からの健康相談に応じ、適切に対応するために必要な体制の整備その他の必要な措置を講ずるように努めなければならない。
<sup>art-13-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-13-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-13-3/par-1</sup>
To enable an industrial physician or a person as prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article to properly implement worker healthcare and related duties, an employer must endeavor to take the necessary measures, such as developing the necessary framework for an industrial physician or a person as prescribed in that paragraph to respond properly to requests for health consultations from workers.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-13-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 労働安全衛生法 第十三条の二第一項 (Article 13-2, paragraph (1)), art-13-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-13-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-13-2/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律 第四十五条第一項（労働安全衛生法の適用に関する特例等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/worker-dispatch-act/art-45/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/360AC0000000088/art-45/par-1
- 労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律 第四十五条第二項（労働安全衛生法の適用に関する特例等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/worker-dispatch-act/art-45/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/360AC0000000088/art-45/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働安全衛生法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/347AC0000000057/20261001_507AC0000000033), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Industrial Safety and Health Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- This site's parser, version 209 — 労働安全衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
