# 雇用保険法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act — 第三十一条の三 (Article 31-3)

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- Law: 雇用保険法施行規則 (Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act), 昭和五十年労働省令第三号
- English title "Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act": claude-opus-5-5
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — 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: 第三十一条の三 (Article 31-3)（定年退職者等に係る受給期間延長の申出） — address `art-31-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-22
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3
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### 第三十一条の三（定年退職者等に係る受給期間延長の申出） — Application for Extension of the Benefit Period for Persons Who Have Retired at the Retirement Age, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-31-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3</sup>

    **第一項**  法第二十条第二項の申出は、受給期間延長等申請書に離職票（二枚以上の離職票を保管するときは、その全ての離職票）を添えて管轄公共職業安定所の長に提出することによつて行うものとする。
    <sup>art-31-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-1</sup>
    The application under Article 20, paragraph (2) of the Act is to be made by submitting a written application for extension, etc. of the benefit period to the Chief of the competent Public Employment Security Office, attaching the separation slip (where two or more separation slips are held, all of them).
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **第二項**  前項の申出は、当該申出に係る離職の日の翌日から起算して二箇月以内にしなければならない。ただし、天災その他申出をしなかつたことについてやむを得ない理由があるときは、この限りでない。
    <sup>art-31-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-2</sup>
    The application under the preceding paragraph must be made within two months counting from the day following the day of separation from service pertaining to that application; provided, however, that this does not apply where there is an unavoidable reason, such as a natural disaster, for not having made the application.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **第三項**  管轄公共職業安定所の長は、第一項の申出をした者が法第二十条第二項に規定する者に該当すると認めたときは、その者に受給期間延長等通知書を交付するとともに、離職票に必要な事項を記載した上、返付しなければならない。
    <sup>art-31-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-3</sup>
    When the Chief of the competent Public Employment Security Office finds that a person who has made the application under paragraph (1) falls under the persons prescribed in Article 20, paragraph (2) of the Act, the Chief must issue to that person a written notice of extension, etc. of the benefit period and, after entering the necessary particulars in the separation slip, return it.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **第四項**  第十七条の二第四項の規定は、第一項の場合及び第二項ただし書の場合における第一項の申出に、第三十一条第四項及び第五項の規定は、第二項ただし書の場合における申出について準用する。
    <sup>art-31-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-4</sup>
    The provisions of Article 17-2, paragraph (4) apply mutatis mutandis to the case of paragraph (1) and to the application under paragraph (1) in the case of the proviso to paragraph (2), and the provisions of Article 31, paragraphs (4) and (5) apply mutatis mutandis to the application in the case of the proviso to paragraph (2).
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-31-3/par-1: 法第二十条第二項 → 雇用保険法 第二十条第二項 (Article 20, paragraph (2)), art-20/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-20/par-2 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-31-3/par-2: 前項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条の三第一項 (Article 31-3, paragraph (1)), art-31-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-1
- art-31-3/par-3: 第一項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条の三第一項 (Article 31-3, paragraph (1)), art-31-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-1
- art-31-3/par-3: 法第二十条第二項 → 雇用保険法 第二十条第二項 (Article 20, paragraph (2)), art-20/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-20/par-2 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-31-3/par-4: 第十七条の二第四項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第十七条の二第四項 (Article 17-2, paragraph (4)), art-17-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-17-2/par-4
- art-31-3/par-4: 第一項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条の三第一項 (Article 31-3, paragraph (1)), art-31-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-1
- art-31-3/par-4: 第二項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条の三第二項 (Article 31-3, paragraph (2)), art-31-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-2
- art-31-3/par-4: 第三十一条第四項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条第四項 (Article 31, paragraph (4)), art-31/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31/par-4
- art-31-3/par-4: 第五項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条第五項 (Article 31, paragraph (5)), art-31/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31/par-5

## Cited by

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

- 雇用保険法施行規則 第十九条第一項（受給資格の決定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-19/par-1
- 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条の三第二項（定年退職者等に係る受給期間延長の申出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-2
- 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条の三第三項（定年退職者等に係る受給期間延長の申出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-3
- 雇用保険法施行規則 第三十一条の三第四項（定年退職者等に係る受給期間延長の申出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-3/par-4
- 雇用保険法施行規則 第百四十四条の二第一項（船員に関する特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-144-2/par-1
- 雇用保険法施行規則 附則第二十七条第一項第一号（教育訓練支援給付金の受給資格の決定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3509-3/art-27/par-1/item-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-06
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 雇用保険法施行規則 — the text in force from 2026-10-22 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/350M50002000003/20261022_508M60000100149), retrieved 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance-20261106T171536-010, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance-20261106T171536-010, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 228 — 雇用保険法施行規則 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
