# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 第二十九条 (Article 29) - 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: 第二十九条 (Article 29)（元方事業者の講ずべき措置等） — address `art-29` - 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-29 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-29 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二十九条（元方事業者の講ずべき措置等） — (Measures to Be Taken by Principal Employers) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-29 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-29 **第一項** 元方事業者は、関係請負人及び関係請負人に係る作業従事者が、当該仕事に関し、この法律又はこれに基づく命令の規定に違反しないよう必要な指導を行わなければならない。 art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-29/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-29/par-1 A principal employer must give the necessary guidance so that related contractors and the persons engaged in work associated with related contractors do not contravene the provisions of this Act or an order under this Act in connection with the relevant job. machine translation, not official **第二項** 元方事業者は、関係請負人又は関係請負人に係る作業従事者が、当該仕事に関し、この法律又はこれに基づく命令の規定に違反していると認めるときは、是正のため必要な指示を行わなければならない。 art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-29/par-2 On finding that a related contractor or a person engaged in work associated with a related contractor has violated the provisions of this Act or an order based on this Act in connection with the relevant job, the principal employer must give the instructions necessary to rectify this. machine translation, not official **第三項** 前項の指示を受けた関係請負人又は関係請負人に係る作業従事者は、当該指示に従わなければならない。 art-29/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-29/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-29/par-3 A related contractor or a person engaged in work associated with a related contractor that has been given instructions as referred to in the preceding paragraph must abide by those instructions. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-29/par-3: 前項 → 労働安全衛生法 第二十九条第二項 (Article 29, paragraph (2)), art-29/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-29/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-29/par-2 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 労働安全衛生法 第二十九条第三項（元方事業者の講ずべき措置等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/art-29/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/art-29/par-3 - 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 第四十五条第三項（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-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/360AC0000000088/art-45/par-3 --- ## Sources - 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 - claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch industrial-safety-and-health-act-20261017T185616-001, translated 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 労働安全衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17