# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) - 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4061-97` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 附　則 平成六年一一月一一日法律第九七号 suppl-4061-97 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97 ### 第一条（施行期日） — (Effective Date) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4061-97/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、公布の日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、それぞれ当該各号に定める日から施行する。 suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect as of the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions designated by the following sub-paragraphs come into effect as of the date specified in the respective sub-paragraphs: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一及び二** 略 suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1/item-1-to-2 Omitted machine translation, not official **三** 第四十条の規定　公布の日から起算して二月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日 suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-1/par-1/item-3 the provisions of Article 40:the date specified by Cabinet Order, within the scope of no more than two months from the date of promulgation; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第二十条（罰則に関する経過措置） — (Transitional Measures for Penal Provisions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4061-97/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-20 **第一項** この法律（附則第一条各号に掲げる規定については、当該各規定）の施行前にした行為並びに附則第二条、第四条、第七条第二項、第八条、第十一条、第十二条第二項、第十三条及び第十五条第四項の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合における第一条、第四条、第八条、第九条、第十三条、第二十七条、第二十八条及び第三十条の規定の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-4061-97/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-20/par-1 Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct in which a person has engaged before the entry into effect of this Act (or of the provisions set forth in the items of Article 1 of the Supplementary Provisions), and to conduct in which a person has engaged after the entry into effect of Article 1, Article 4, Article 8, Article 9, Article 13, Article 27, Article 28, and Article 30 in a situation that prior laws continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, Article 4, paragraph (2) of Article 7, Article 8, Article 11, paragraph (2) of Article 12, Article 13, and paragraph (4) of Article 15 of the Supplementary Provisions. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第二十一条（政令への委任） — (Delegation to Cabinet Order) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System suppl-4061-97/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-21 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-21 **第一項** 附則第二条から前条までに定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要となる経過措置（罰則に関する経過措置を含む。）は、政令で定める。 suppl-4061-97/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-21/par-1 Beyond what is provided for in the supplementary provisions, Article 2 to the preceding Article, Cabinet Order provides for any transitional measures that come to be necessary in connection with the entry into effect of this Act (including transitional measures concerning penal provisions). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - suppl-4061-97/art-20/par-1: 附則第一条 → 労働安全衛生法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4061-97/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-1 - suppl-4061-97/art-21/par-1: 附則第二条から前条まで → 労働安全衛生法 附則第二十条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 20), suppl-4061-97/art-20 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-20 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 労働安全衛生法 附則第二十条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-20/par-1 - 労働安全衛生法 附則第二十一条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4061-97/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4061-97/art-21/par-1 --- ## 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 - claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch industrial-safety-and-health-act-20261017T185616-005, translated 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 労働安全衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17