# 雇用保険法施行規則 / Ordinance for Enforcement of the Employment Insurance Act — 第三十一条の四 (Article 31-4)
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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: 第三十一条の四 (Article 31-4)（法第二十条の二の厚生労働省令で定める事業） — address `art-31-4`
- 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-31-4
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### 第三十一条の四（法第二十条の二の厚生労働省令で定める事業） — Businesses Specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare under Article 20-2 of the Act
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art-31-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-4
**第一項** 法第二十条の二の厚生労働省令で定める事業は、次の各号のいずれかに該当するものとする。
art-31-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-4/par-1
The businesses specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare under Article 20-2 of the Act are to be those that fall under any of the following items.
machine translation, not official
**一** その事業を開始した日又はその事業に専念し始めた日から起算して、三十日を経過する日が、法第二十条第一項各号に掲げる受給資格者の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める期間の末日後であるもの
art-31-4/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-4/par-1/item-1
a business for which the day on which 30 days elapse, counting from the day on which the business was commenced or the day on which the person began to engage exclusively in the business, falls after the last day of the period specified in each item of Article 20, paragraph (1) of the Act in accordance with the classification of qualified recipients listed in those items;
machine translation, not official
**二** その事業について当該事業を実施する受給資格者が第八十二条の五第一項に規定する再就職手当の支給を受けたもの
art-31-4/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-4/par-1/item-2
a business in respect of which the qualified recipient carrying out the business has received the re-employment allowance prescribed in Article 82-5, paragraph (1);
machine translation, not official
**三** その事業により当該事業を実施する受給資格者が自立することができないと管轄公共職業安定所の長が認めたもの
art-31-4/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-31-4/par-1/item-3
a business in respect of which the Chief of the competent Public Employment Security Office finds that the qualified recipient carrying out the business is unable to become self-supporting through that business.
machine translation, not official
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## Cites
- art-31-4: 法第二十条の二 → 雇用保険法 第二十条の二 (Article 20-2), art-20-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-20-2 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-31-4/par-1: 法第二十条の二 → 雇用保険法 第二十条の二 (Article 20-2), art-20-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-20-2 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-31-4/par-1/item-1: 法第二十条第一項 → 雇用保険法 第二十条第一項 (Article 20, paragraph (1)), art-20/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-20/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 349AC0000000116)
- art-31-4/par-1/item-2: 第八十二条の五第一項 → 雇用保険法施行規則 第八十二条の五第一項 (Article 82-5, paragraph (1)), art-82-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act-enforcement-ordinance/art-82-5/par-1
## Cited by
1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.
- 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
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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