# 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-3359-6`
- 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-3359-6
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## 附　則 昭和三五年三月三一日労働省令第六号
<sup>suppl-3359-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3359-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3359-6</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3359-6/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3359-6/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3359-6/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この省令は、昭和三十五年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-3359-6/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3359-6/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3359-6/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of April 1, 1960.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第二条（労働基準法施行規則の一部改正） — Partial Amendment to the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-3359-6/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3359-6/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3359-6/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  労働基準法施行規則の一部を次のように改正する。
<sup>suppl-3359-6/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3359-6/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3359-6/art-2/par-1</sup>
The Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act is partially amended as follows.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  この省令の施行の際現に労働基準監督官が所持している改正前の様式第十八号による労働基準監督官証票及び最低賃金法施行規則（昭和三十四年労働省令第十六号）附則第二条第一項の規定による改正前の様式第十八号による労働基準監督官証票は、当分の間、改正後の様式第十八号による労働基準監督官証票とみなす。
<sup>suppl-3359-6/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3359-6/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3359-6/art-2/par-2</sup>
Labor standards inspector's identification cards that a labor standards inspector actually possesses at the time this Ministerial Order comes into effect in Form No. 18 before the amendment and in Form No. 18 before the amendment under the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Minimum Wage Act (Order of the Ministry of Labour No. 16 of 1959) are, for the time being, deemed to be labor standards inspector's identification cards in Form No. 18 after the amendment.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-3359-6/art-2/par-2: 様式第十八号 → 労働基準法施行規則 様式第十八号 (Form No. 18), form-18 — https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/form-18 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/form-18

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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-009, translated 2026-09-11
- claude-opus-5[1m] — Machine translation, batch labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance-010, 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
