# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第一条 (Article 1)

- Law: 社会保険労務士法 (Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance), 昭和四十三年法律第八十九号
- English title "Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 第一条 (Article 1)（社会保険労務士の使命） — address `art-1`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-1
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-1
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### 第一条（社会保険労務士の使命） — Mission of Labor and Social Security Attorneys
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  社会保険労務士は、労働及び社会保険に関する法令の円滑な実施を通じて適切な労務管理の確立及び個人の尊厳が保持された適正な労働環境の形成に寄与することにより、事業の健全な発達と労働者等の福祉の向上並びに社会保障の向上及び増進に資し、もつて豊かな国民生活及び活力ある経済社会の実現に資することを使命とする。
<sup>art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-1/par-1</sup>
The mission of a labor and social security attorney is, through the smooth implementation of laws and regulations concerning labor and social insurance, to contribute to the establishment of appropriate personnel management and the formation of a proper working environment in which individual dignity is maintained, thereby contributing to the sound development of business, the improvement of the welfare of workers, etc., and the improvement and promotion of social security, and thus contributing to the realization of an affluent national life and a vibrant economy and society.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 社会保険労務士法 第二十五条の二十第一項（社会保険労務士の義務等に関する規定の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-25-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-25-20/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 社会保険労務士法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/343AC1000000089/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 社会保険労務士法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/903), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch labor-and-social-security-attorney-act-20261018T205451-001, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 社会保険労務士法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
