# 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-4291-41`
- 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-4291-41
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41
- Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it.
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## 附　則 平成二九年五月三一日法律第四一号
<sup>suppl-4291-41 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4291-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — (Effective Date)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4291-41/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4291-41/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成三十一年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次条及び附則第四十八条の規定は、公布の日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4291-41/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4291-41/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2019; provided, however, that the provisions of the following Article and Article 48 of Supplementary Provisions come into effect as of the date of promulgation.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "This Act comes into effect as of April 1, 2019; provided, however, that the provisions of the following Article and Article 48 of Supplementary Provisions come into effect as of the effective date." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb</sup>

### 第四十八条（政令への委任） — (Delegation to Cabinet Order)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4291-41/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4291-41/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41/art-48</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に規定するもののほか、この法律の施行に関し必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4291-41/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4291-41/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41/art-48/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, Cabinet Order prescribes the necessary transitional measures connected with the entry into effect of this Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4291-41/art-1/par-1: 附則第四十八条 → 労働安全衛生法 附則第四十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 48), suppl-4291-41/art-48 — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4291-41/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41/art-48

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 労働安全衛生法 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4291-41/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4291-41/art-1/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-18
- 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
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Industrial Safety and Health Act (労働安全衛生法), Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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
