# 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 — 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)

- 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: 第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1)（施行期日） — address `suppl-4161-103/art-1`
- Text in force since: 2022-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-1
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-1
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### 第一条（施行期日） — Effective Date
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<sup>suppl-4161-103/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/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。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that provisions set forth in the following items come into effect on the date prescribed in each item:
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  **一**  第二条の規定（次号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）及び附則第三条の規定　平成十七年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the provisions of Article 2 (excluding the provisions for amendment set forth in the following item) and the provisions of Article 3 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2005;
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  **二**  第二条中高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律第九条、第十条、第十五条、第十六条第一項及び第十七条第一項の改正規定、同法第五十三条の次に一条を加える改正規定並びに同法附則に三条を加える改正規定並びに附則第四条及び第五条の規定　平成十八年四月一日
  <sup>suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-2</sup>
  in Article 2, the provisions amending Articles 9, 10 and 15, Article 16, paragraph (1) and Article 17, paragraph (1) of the Act on Employment Security of Elderly Persons, the provisions amending that Act by adding one Article after Article 53 of that Act, and the provisions amending the Supplementary Provisions of that Act by adding three Articles, and the provisions of Articles 4 and 5 of the Supplementary Provisions: April 1, 2006.
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## Cites
- suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-1: 附則第三条 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 附則第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3), suppl-4161-103/art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-3
- suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-1: 次号 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 附則第一条第一項第二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (ii)), suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-2
- suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-2: 附則第四条 → 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 附則第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4), suppl-4161-103/art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-4

## 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 附則第一条第一項第一号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-1/par-1/item-1
- 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 附則第三条第一項（高年齢者職業経験活用センターに関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-3/par-1
- 高年齢者等の雇用の安定等に関する法律 附則第四条第一項（罰則に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-employment-act/suppl-4161-103/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/346AC0000000068/suppl-4161-103/art-4/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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-employment-act-20261009T093722-005, 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