# 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 / Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities — 第二十五条 (Article 25)

- Law: 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 (Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities), 昭和三十五年法律第百二十三号
- English title "Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities": 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: 第二十五条 (Article 25)（障害者職業センター相互の連絡及び協力等） — address `art-25`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-25
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-25
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### 第二十五条（障害者職業センター相互の連絡及び協力等） — (Communication and Cooperation Among the Vocational Centers for Persons with Disabilities)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-25</sup>

  **第一項**  障害者職業センターは、相互に密接に連絡し、及び協力して、障害者の職業生活における自立の促進に努めなければならない。
  <sup>art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-25/par-1</sup>
  The vocational centers for persons with disabilities must endeavor to communicate closely and cooperate with one another to facilitate independence in the working lives of persons with disabilities.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  障害者職業センターは、精神障害者について、第二十条第五号、第二十一条第一号若しくは第二号又は第二十二条第一号から第三号までに掲げる業務を行うに当たつては、医師その他の医療関係者との連携に努めるものとする。
  <sup>art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-25/par-2</sup>
  In providing the services set forth in Article 20, item (v), Article 21, item (i) or item (ii), or Article 22, items (i) through (iii) for a person with a mental disability, a vocational center for persons with disabilities is to endeavor to coordinate with physicians and other medical personnel.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  障害者職業センターは、公共職業安定所の行う職業紹介等の措置、第二十七条第二項の障害者就業・生活支援センターの行う業務並びに職業能力開発促進法（昭和四十四年法律第六十四号）第十五条の七第三項の公共職業能力開発施設及び同法第二十七条の職業能力開発総合大学校（第八十三条において「公共職業能力開発施設等」という。）の行う職業訓練と相まつて、効果的に職業リハビリテーションが推進されるように努めるものとする。
  <sup>art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-25/par-3</sup>
  A vocational center for persons with disabilities is to endeavor to ensure effective promotion of vocational rehabilitation in conjunction with job placement and other measures implemented by public employment security offices, the services provided by the work/life support centers for persons with disabilities referred to in Article 27, paragraph (2), and the vocational training implemented by the public human resources development facilities referred to in Article 15-7, paragraph (3) of the Human Resources Development Promotion Act (Act No. 64 of 1969) and by the Polytechnic University referred to in Article 27 of that Act (referred to as "public human resources development facilities and the Polytechnic University" in Article 83).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-25/par-2: 第二十条第五号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十条第一項第五号 (Article 20, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-20/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-20/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-20/par-1/item-5
- art-25/par-2: 第二十一条第一号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十一条第一項第一号 (Article 21, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-21/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-21/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-21/par-1/item-1
- art-25/par-2: 第二号 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十一条第一項第二号 (Article 21, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-21/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-21/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-21/par-1/item-2
- art-25/par-2: 第二十二条第一号から第三号まで → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十二条第一項第一号 (Article 22, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-22/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-22/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-22/par-1/item-1
- art-25/par-2: 第二十二条第一号から第三号まで → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十二条第一項第二号 (Article 22, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-22/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-22/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-22/par-1/item-2
- art-25/par-2: 第二十二条第一号から第三号まで → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十二条第一項第三号 (Article 22, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-22/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-22/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-22/par-1/item-3
- art-25/par-3: 第二十七条第二項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十七条第二項 (Article 27, paragraph (2)), art-27/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-27/par-2
- art-25/par-3: 職業能力開発促進法（昭和四十四年法律第六十四号）第十五条の七第三項 → e-Gov law 344AC0000000064, 第十五条の七第三項 (Article 15-7, paragraph (3)), art-15-7/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-25/par-3: 同法第二十七条 → e-Gov law 344AC0000000064, 第二十七条 (Article 27), art-27 — not held in this collection
- art-25/par-3: 第八十三条 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第八十三条 (Article 83), art-83 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-83 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-83

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第二十条第一項第一号（障害者職業総合センター） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-20/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-20/par-1/item-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3845/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18
- This site's parser, version 209 — 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
