# 労働基準法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act — 第六十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 63)

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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: 第六十三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 63) — address `suppl-3229-23/art-63`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3229-23/art-63
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### 第六十三条
<sup>suppl-3229-23/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3229-23/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3229-23/art-63</sup>

**第一項**  工場法又は鉱業法に基いて調製した従前の様式による名簿を使用する使用者は、新たに名簿を調製するまでこれを第五十三条の労働者名簿に代えることができる。
<sup>suppl-3229-23/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3229-23/art-63/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3229-23/art-63/par-1</sup>
An employer that uses a roster in the former form prepared based on the Factory Act or the Mining Act may use it in place of the roster of workers referred to in Article 53 until the employer prepares a new roster.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3229-23/art-63/par-1: 第五十三条 → 労働基準法施行規則 第五十三条 (Article 53), art-53 — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-53 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/art-53

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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 in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322M40000100023/20260401_508M60000100057), retrieved 2026-09-10
- 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, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-007, translated 2026-09-11
- 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