# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第百六条 (Article 106)

- Law: 労働安全衛生法 (Industrial Safety and Health Act), 昭和四十七年法律第五十七号
- English title "Industrial Safety and Health 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: 第百六条 (Article 106)（国の援助） — address `art-106`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-106
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-106
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### 第百六条（国の援助） — (State Assistance)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-106 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-106 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-106</sup>

**第一項**  国は、第十九条の三、第二十八条の二第三項、第五十七条の三第四項、第五十八条、第六十三条、第六十六条の十第九項、第七十一条及び第七十一条の四に定めるもののほか、労働災害の防止に資するため、事業者が行う安全衛生施設の整備、特別安全衛生改善計画又は安全衛生改善計画の実施その他の活動について、金融上の措置、技術上の助言その他必要な援助を行うように努めるものとする。
<sup>art-106/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-106/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-106/par-1</sup>
Beyond what is provided for in Article 19-3, paragraph (3) of Article 28-2, paragraph (4) of Article 57-3, Article 58, Article 63, paragraph (9) of Article 66-10, Article 71, and Article 71-4, the State must endeavor to take financial measures, give technical advice, and provide other necessary assistance with respect to activities undertaken by employers including the streamlining of safety and health facilities and the implementation of special safety and health improvement plans and safety and health improvement plans, in order to contribute to the prevention of industrial injuries.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Beyond what is provided for in Article 19-3, paragraph (3) of Article 28-2, paragraph (4) of Article 57-3, Article 58, Article 63, paragraph (9) of Article 66, Article 71, and Article 71-4, the State must endeavor to take financial measures, give technical advice, and provide other necessary assistance with respect to activities undertaken by employers including the streamlining of safety and health facilities and the implementation of special safety and health improvement plans and safety and health improvement plans, in order to contribute to the prevention of industrial injuries." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb</sup>

**第二項**  国は、前項の援助を行うに当たつては、中小企業者に対し、特別の配慮をするものとする。
<sup>art-106/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-106/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-106/par-2</sup>
In granting the assistance referred to in the preceding paragraph, the State is to make special considerations for small and medium-sized enterprises.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-106/par-1: 第十九条の三 → 労働安全衛生法 第十九条の三 (Article 19-3), art-19-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-19-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-19-3
- art-106/par-1: 第二十八条の二第三項 → 労働安全衛生法 第二十八条の二第三項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (3)), art-28-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-28-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-28-2/par-3
- art-106/par-1: 第五十七条の三第四項 → 労働安全衛生法 第五十七条の三第四項 (Article 57-3, paragraph (4)), art-57-3/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-57-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-57-3/par-4
- art-106/par-1: 第五十八条 → 労働安全衛生法 第五十八条 (Article 58), art-58 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-58 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-58
- art-106/par-1: 第六十三条 → 労働安全衛生法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-63
- art-106/par-1: 第六十六条の十第九項 → 労働安全衛生法 第六十六条の十第九項 (Article 66-10, paragraph (9)), art-66-10/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-66-10/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-66-10/par-9
- art-106/par-1: 第七十一条 → 労働安全衛生法 第七十一条 (Article 71), art-71 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-71
- art-106/par-1: 第七十一条の四 → 労働安全衛生法 第七十一条の四 (Article 71-4), art-71-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-71-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-71-4
- art-106/par-2: 前項 → 労働安全衛生法 第百六条第一項 (Article 106, paragraph (1)), art-106/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-106/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-106/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 労働安全衛生法 第百六条第二項（国の援助） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-106/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-106/par-2
- 労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律 第四十五条第十五項（労働安全衛生法の適用に関する特例等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/worker-dispatch-act/art-45/par-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/360AC0000000088/art-45/par-15

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-18
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働安全衛生法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/347AC0000000057/20261001_507AC0000000033), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Industrial Safety and Health Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Industrial Safety and Health Act (労働安全衛生法), Article 106, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- This site's parser, version 209 — 労働安全衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
