# 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 — 第五十九条 (Article 59)

- 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: 第五十九条 (Article 59)（徴収金の督促及び滞納処分） — address `art-59`
- 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-59
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59
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### 第五十九条（徴収金の督促及び滞納処分） — (Demand for Payment of the Amount to Be Collected and Measures to Collect Arrears)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59</sup>

    **第一項**  納付金その他この款の規定による徴収金を納付しない者があるときは、機構は、期限を指定して督促しなければならない。
    <sup>art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59/par-1</sup>
    If a person fails to pay the levy or any other amount to be collected under the provisions of this Subsection, JEED must fix a due date and demand payment.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第二項**  前項の規定により督促するときは、機構は、納付義務者に対して督促状を発する。この場合において、督促状により指定すべき期限は、督促状を発する日から起算して十日以上経過した日でなければならない。
    <sup>art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59/par-2</sup>
    When demanding payment pursuant to the preceding paragraph, JEED issues an official written demand to the person with the duty to pay. In such a case, the due date that JEED is required to fix in the written demand must be a day that is subsequent to a period of at least 10 days after the date on which it is issued.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第三項**  第一項の規定による督促を受けた者がその指定の期限までに納付金その他この款の規定による徴収金を完納しないときは、機構は、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けて、国税滞納処分の例により、滞納処分をすることができる。
    <sup>art-59/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59/par-3</sup>
    If a person that is being demanded to pay under the provisions of paragraph (1) fails to pay the levy or other amount to be collected under the provisions of this Subsection in full by the fixed due date, JEED may take measures to collect arrears using the rules for measures to collect arrears of national taxes, with the authorization of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-59/par-2: 前項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第五十九条第一項 (Article 59, paragraph (1)), art-59/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59/par-1
- art-59/par-3: 第一項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第五十九条第一項 (Article 59, paragraph (1)), art-59/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第五十九条第二項（徴収金の督促及び滞納処分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59/par-2
- 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第五十九条第三項（徴収金の督促及び滞納処分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-59/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-59/par-3
- 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第六十条第一項（延滞金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-60/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-60/par-1
- 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第六十三条第二項（時効） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-63/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-63/par-2
- 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第八十九条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-89/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-89/par-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
