# 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 / Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons — 第四十七条 (Article 47)

- Law: 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 (Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons), 昭和四十六年法律第六十八号
- English title "Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons": 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: 第四十七条 (Article 47)（業務） — address `art-47`
- Text in force since: 2022-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47
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### 第四十七条（業務） — (Operations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-47 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47</sup>

  **第一項**  前条の指定を受けた者（以下「全国シルバー人材センター事業協会」という。）は、次に掲げる業務を行うものとする。
  <sup>art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1</sup>
  The designated association as provided for in the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to as the "National Silver Human Resources Center Association") is to carry out the following operations:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  シルバー人材センター及びシルバー人材センター連合の業務に関し啓発活動を行うこと。
    <sup>art-47/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-1</sup>
    implement activities to educate the public about the operations of silver human resources centers and the silver human resources center association;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  シルバー人材センター又はシルバー人材センター連合の業務に従事する者に対する研修を行うこと。
    <sup>art-47/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-2</sup>
    conduct training for persons engaged in the operations of silver human resources centers and the silver human resources center association;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  シルバー人材センター及びシルバー人材センター連合の業務について、連絡調整を図り、及び指導その他の援助を行うこと。
    <sup>art-47/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-3</sup>
    provide liaison coordination, guidance, and other assistance for the operations of silver human resources centers and the silver human resources center association;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  シルバー人材センター及びシルバー人材センター連合の業務に関する情報及び資料を収集し、並びにシルバー人材センター、シルバー人材センター連合その他の関係者に対し提供すること。
    <sup>art-47/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-4</sup>
    collect information and materials about the operations of silver human resources centers and the silver human resources center association and provide them to silver human resources centers, the silver human resources center association, and other related parties;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五**  前各号に掲げるもののほか、シルバー人材センター及びシルバー人材センター連合の健全な発展並びに定年退職者その他の高年齢退職者の能力の積極的な活用を促進するために必要な業務を行うこと。
    <sup>art-47/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-5</sup>
    in addition to the operations listed in the preceding items, to carry out any other operations necessary for furthering the sound development of silver human resources centers and the silver human resources center association and for promoting the active practical use of the abilities of persons who have mandatorily retired and other elderly retirees.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-47/par-1: 前条 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十六条 (Article 46), art-46 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-46 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-46
- art-47/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十七条第一項第三号 (Article 47, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-47/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-3
- art-47/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十七条第一項第二号 (Article 47, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-47/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-2
- art-47/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十七条第一項第四号 (Article 47, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-47/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-4
- art-47/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十七条第一項第一号 (Article 47, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-47/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-1

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十六条第一項（指定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-46/par-1
- 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十七条第一項第五号（業務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-47/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-47/par-1/item-5
- 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 第四十八条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/art-48/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2022-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/346AC0000000068/20221001_504AC0000000012), retrieved 2026-10-09
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4630/tb), retrieved 2026-10-09
- This site's parser, version 164 — 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-09
