# 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 — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4111-84`
- Text in force since: 2022-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84
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## 附　則 平成一一年七月七日法律第八四号
<sup>suppl-4111-84 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-84/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4111-84/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the day specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第六条（政令への委任） — Delegation to Cabinet Order
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-84/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84/art-6</sup>

**第一項**  この附則に定めるもののほか、この法律の施行に関して必要な経過措置は、政令で定める。
<sup>suppl-4111-84/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84/art-6/par-1</sup>
In addition to what is provided for in these Supplementary Provisions, the transitional measures necessary in connection with the enforcement of this Act are specified by Cabinet Order.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第七条（罰則に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-84/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84/art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84/art-7</sup>

**第一項**  この法律の施行前にした行為並びに附則第三条及び第四条の規定によりなお従前の例によることとされる場合におけるこの法律の施行後にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4111-84/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4111-84/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4111-84/art-7/par-1</sup>
With regard to the application of penal provisions to acts committed before this Act comes into effect and to acts committed after this Act comes into effect in the cases where the provisions then in force continue to govern pursuant to the provisions of Articles 3 and 4 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-employment-act-20261009T093722-002, translated 2026-10-09
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-employment-act-20261009T093722-003, translated 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