# 職業安定法 / Employment Security Act — 第十一条 (Article 11) - Law: 職業安定法 (Employment Security Act), 昭和二十二年法律第百四十一号 - English title "Employment Security Act": 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: 第十一条 (Article 11)（市町村が処理する事務） — address `art-11` - Text in force since: 2026-04-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十一条（市町村が処理する事務） — (Affairs Conducted by Municipalities) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11 **第一項** 公共職業安定所との交通が不便であるため当該公共職業安定所に直接求人又は求職を申し込むことが困難であると認められる地域として厚生労働大臣が指定する地域（以下この項において「指定地域」という。）を管轄する市町村長は、次に掲げる事務を行う。 art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1 The municipal mayor having jurisdiction over an area designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as one in which it is found difficult to file applications for job openings or job-seeking applications directly with a public employment security office due to inconvenient access (hereinafter referred to as a "designated area" in this paragraph) carries out the following: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 指定地域内に所在する事業所からの求人又は指定地域内に居住する求職者からの求職の申込みを当該公共職業安定所に取り次ぐこと。 art-11/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1/item-1 acting as an intermediary to relay applications to post job openings from places of business located in designated areas and job-seeking applications from job seekers residing in designated areas to the public employment security office concerned; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 当該公共職業安定所からの照会に応じて、指定地域内に所在する事業所に係る求人者又は指定地域内に居住する求職者の職業紹介に関し必要な事項を調査すること。 art-11/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1/item-2 investigating the details that need to be investigated in connection with employment placement involving job posters with the place of business located in designated areas and job seekers who reside in designated areas, as requested by the relevant public employment security office; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 当該公共職業安定所からの求人又は求職に関する情報を指定地域内に所在する事業所に係る求人者又は指定地域内に居住する求職者に周知させること。 art-11/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1/item-3 making information from the relevant public employment security office concerning job openings or job seeking known to job posters with places of business located in designated areas or to job seekers who reside in designated areas. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 当該公共職業安定所の長は、前項の事務に関し特に必要があると認めるときは、市町村長に対し、必要な指示をすることができる。 art-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-2 The chief of the relevant public employment security office may issue the necessary instructions to the mayor of a municipality on finding that this is particularly necessary in connection with the affairs referred to in the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 市町村長は、第一項の事務に関し、求人者又は求職者から、いかなる名義でも、実費その他の手数料を徴収してはならない。 art-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-3 The mayor of a municipality must not collect actual costs or any other fee from a job poster or job seeker for the affairs referred to in paragraph (1), under any name. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 第一項の規定により市町村が処理することとされている事務は、地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務とする。 art-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-4 The affairs to be conducted by municipalities pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) are type-1 statutory entrusted functions as provided in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-11/par-1: この項 → 職業安定法 第十一条第一項 (Article 11, paragraph (1)), art-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1 - art-11/par-2: 前項 → 職業安定法 第十一条第一項 (Article 11, paragraph (1)), art-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1 - art-11/par-3: 第一項 → 職業安定法 第十一条第一項 (Article 11, paragraph (1)), art-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1 - art-11/par-4: 第一項 → 職業安定法 第十一条第一項 (Article 11, paragraph (1)), art-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1 - art-11/par-4: 地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二条第九項第一号 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二条第九項第一号 (Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i)), art-2/par-9/item-1 — not held in this collection ## Cited by 5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 職業安定法 第十一条第一項（市町村が処理する事務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-1 - 職業安定法 第十一条第二項（市町村が処理する事務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-2 - 職業安定法 第十一条第三項（市町村が処理する事務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-3 - 職業安定法 第十一条第四項（市町村が処理する事務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-11/par-4 - 職業安定法 第六十五条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-security-act/art-65/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000141/art-65/par-1/item-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 職業安定法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000141/20260401_506AC0000000050), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Employment Security Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4627/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - This site's parser, version 209 — 職業安定法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17