# 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 — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)

- 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: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)（検討） — address `suppl-4271-64/art-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/suppl-4271-64/art-4
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/suppl-4271-64/art-4
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### 第四条（検討） — (Review)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4271-64/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/suppl-4271-64/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/suppl-4271-64/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、この法律の施行後三年を経過した場合において、この法律の施行の状況を勘案し、必要があると認めるときは、この法律の規定について検討を加え、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4271-64/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/womens-engagement-act/suppl-4271-64/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/427AC0000000064/suppl-4271-64/art-4/par-1</sup>
When three years have passed since this Act came into effect, the government is to conduct a review of the provisions of this Act by taking into account the state of enforcement of this Act, and is to, when it is found necessary, take necessary measures based on the findings of the review.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## 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
- 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