# 労働基準法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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- Law: 労働基準法施行規則 (Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act), 昭和二十二年厚生省令第二十三号
- English title "Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — 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-5089-89`
- Text: the text as amended with effect from 2027-04-01 — NOT yet in force (revision 20270401_508M60000100089)
- URL (this text's page, at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89
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## 附　則 令和八年四月二八日厚生労働省令第八九号
<sup>suppl-5089-89 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5089-89/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89#suppl-5089-89/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この省令は、令和九年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-5089-89/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89#suppl-5089-89/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Ministerial Order comes into effect on April 1, 2027.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第五条（経過措置） — Transitional Measures
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5089-89/art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89#suppl-5089-89/art-5</sup>

**第一項**  この省令の施行の際現にこの省令による改正前のそれぞれの省令（次項において「旧省令」という。）の規定によりされている報告は、この省令による改正後のそれぞれの省令の規定による報告とみなす。
<sup>suppl-5089-89/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89#suppl-5089-89/art-5/par-1</sup>
A report that has been made pursuant to the provisions of the respective Ministerial Orders prior to amendment by this Ministerial Order (referred to as the "former Ministerial Orders" in the following paragraph) at the time this Ministerial Order comes into effect is deemed to be a report made pursuant to the provisions of the respective Ministerial Orders as amended by this Ministerial Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第六条（罰則の適用に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Application of Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5089-89/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89#suppl-5089-89/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  この省令の施行前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。
<sup>suppl-5089-89/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/amendments/20270401_508M60000100089/text/suppl-5089-89#suppl-5089-89/art-6/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Ministerial Order comes into effect, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働基準法施行規則 — the text as 令和八年厚生労働省令第八十九号 leaves it, from 2027-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322M40000100023/20270401_508M60000100089), retrieved 2026-09-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2605/tb), retrieved 2026-09-10
- claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation of amended wording, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-amendments-20260914T133442-001, translated 2026-09-14
- This site's parser, version 222 — 労働基準法施行規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-10