# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, 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 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)（施行期日） — address `suppl-4251-46/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/suppl-4251-46/art-1 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-4251-46/art-1 - 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). 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4251-46/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-4251-46/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-4251-46/art-1 **第一項** この法律は、平成三十年四月一日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。 suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1 This Act comes into effect on April 1, 2018; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the dates specified respectively in those items: machine translation, not official **一** 略 suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1/item-1 Omitted machine translation, not official **二** 目次の改正規定（「身体障害者又は知的障害者」を「対象障害者」に、「第六十八条」を「第七十二条」に改め、「第三節　精神障害者に関する特例（第六十九条―第七十三条）」を削り、「第四節　身体障害者、知的障害者及び精神障害者」を「第三節　対象障害者」に、「（第七十四条）」を「（第七十三条・第七十四条）」に、「第五節」を「第四節」に改める部分を除く。）、第一条の改正規定（「身体障害者又は知的障害者」を「障害者」に改める部分を除く。）、第七条及び第十条の改正規定、第三十三条の次に章名を付する改正規定、第三十四条から第三十六条までの改正規定、第三章の前に見出し及び五条を加える改正規定、第四十三条第一項中「除く。」の下に「次章を除き、」を加える改正規定、第七十四条の二第三項中「次章」を「第四章」に改める改正規定、第三章の次に一章を加える改正規定、第八十五条の二を第八十五条の四とし、第四章中第八十五条の次に二条を加える改正規定並びに第八十七条第一項の改正規定並びに附則第三条、第六条及び第八条の規定　平成二十八年四月一日 suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/suppl-4251-46/art-1/par-1/item-2 The amending provision to the table of contents (excluding the part replacing "persons with physical disabilities or persons with intellectual disabilities" with "covered persons with disabilities" and "Article 68" with "Article 72", deleting "Section 3 Special Provisions Concerning Persons with Mental Disabilities (Article 69 to Article 73)", and replacing "Section 4 Persons with Physical Disabilities, Persons with Intellectual Disabilities, and Persons with Mental Disabilities" with "Section 3 Covered Persons with Disabilities", "(Article 74)" with "(Article 73 and Article 74)", and "Section 5" with "Section 4"); the amending provision to Article 1 (excluding the part replacing "persons with physical disabilities or persons with intellectual disabilities" with "persons with disabilities"); the amending provisions to Article 7 and Article 10; the amending provision adding a chapter title after Article 33; the amending provisions to Article 34 through Article 36; the amending provision adding a heading and five Articles before Chapter III; the amending provision adding "except for the following Chapter," after "excluding" in Article 43, paragraph (1); the amending provision replacing "the following Chapter" with "Chapter IV" in Article 74-2, paragraph (3); the amending provision adding one Chapter after Chapter III; the amending provision changing Article 85-2 to Article 85-4 and adding two Articles after Article 85 in Chapter IV; and the amending provision to Article 87, paragraph (1), as well as the provisions of Article 3, Article 6 and Article 8 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2016. machine translation, not official --- ## 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-20261018T205451-024, 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