# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第六十九条 (Article 69)

- 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: 第六十九条 (Article 69)（健康教育等） — address `art-69`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-69
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-69
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### 第六十九条（健康教育等） — (Health Education, etc.)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-69 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-69</sup>

**第一項**  事業者は、労働者に対する健康教育及び健康相談その他労働者の健康の保持増進を図るため必要な措置を継続的かつ計画的に講ずるように努めなければならない。
<sup>art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-69/par-1</sup>
An employer must endeavor to continuously and systematically take the necessary measures to provide its workers with health education and health counseling and to otherwise help maintain and improve its workers' health.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  労働者は、前項の事業者が講ずる措置を利用して、その健康の保持増進に努めるものとする。
<sup>art-69/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-69/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-69/par-2</sup>
A worker must endeavor to maintain and improve their health by making use of the measures taken by the employer as referred to in the preceding paragraph.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-69/par-2: 前項 → 労働安全衛生法 第六十九条第一項 (Article 69, paragraph (1)), art-69/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-69/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 労働安全衛生法 第六十九条第二項（健康教育等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-69/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-69/par-2
- 労働安全衛生法 第七十条第一項（体育活動等についての便宜供与等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-70/par-1
- 労働安全衛生法 第七十条の二第一項（健康の保持増進のための指針の公表等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-70-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-70-2/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

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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
