# 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 / Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life — 第三十一条 (Article 31) - Law: 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 (Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life), 平成二十七年法律第六十四号 - English title "Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life": Ministry of Justice translation - 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: 第三十一条 (Article 31)（公表） — address `art-31` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-31 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-31 - 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). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三十一条（公表） — (Publication) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-31 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣は、第二十条第一項若しくは第二項の規定による公表をせず、若しくは虚偽の公表をした第八条第一項に規定する一般事業主又は第二十条第三項に規定する情報に関し虚偽の公表をした認定一般事業主若しくは特例認定一般事業主である第八条第七項に規定する一般事業主に対し、前条の規定による勧告をした場合において、当該勧告を受けた者がこれに従わなかったときは、その旨を公表することができる。 art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-31/par-1 Where the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has made recommendations under the provisions of the preceding Article to the general employers prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (1) that have failed to make a publication or have made a false publication pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (1) or (2) or the general employers prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (7) that are the certified general employers or specially certified general employers that have made a false publication with respect to the information prescribed in Article 20, paragraph (3), the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may make a publication to that effect, provided that those employers receiving the recommendations have not complied with those recommendations. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-31/par-1: 第二十条第一項 → 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 第二十条第一項 (Article 20, paragraph (1)), art-20/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-20/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-20/par-1 - art-31/par-1: 第二項 → 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 第二十条第二項 (Article 20, paragraph (2)), art-20/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-20/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-20/par-2 - art-31/par-1: 第八条第一項 → 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 第八条第一項 (Article 8, paragraph (1)), art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-8/par-1 - art-31/par-1: 第二十条第三項 → 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 第二十条第三項 (Article 20, paragraph (3)), art-20/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-20/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-20/par-3 - art-31/par-1: 第八条第七項 → 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 第八条第七項 (Article 8, paragraph (7)), art-8/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-8/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-8/par-7 - art-31/par-1: 前条 → 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 第三十条 (Article 30), art-30 — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-30 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-30 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 第三十二条第一項（権限の委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/art-32/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/427AC0000000064/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4163/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch womens-engagement-act-20261019T013854-001, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 201 — 女性の職業生活における活躍の推進に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19