# 労働安全衛生法 / Industrial Safety and Health Act — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

- 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4111-45`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45
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## 附　則 平成一一年五月二一日法律第四五号
<sup>suppl-4111-45 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45</sup>

### 第一条（施行期日） — (Effective Date)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-45/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-1</sup>

**第一項**  この法律は、平成十二年四月一日から施行する。ただし、第一条中労働安全衛生法の目次の改正規定、同法第五十四条の三第二項第一号及び第二号並びに第五十四条の五第二項第二号の改正規定、同法第五章第一節中同条を第五十四条の六とする改正規定並びに同法第五十四条の四の次に一条を加える改正規定、第二条並びに次条の規定は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4111-45/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-1/par-1</sup>
This Act comes into effect from April 1, 2000; provided, however, that the provisions for amendments to the table of contents of the Industrial Safety and Health Act in Article 1, the amended provisions of sub-paragraphs 1 and 2 of paragraph (2) of Article 54-3 and subparagraph (2) of paragraph (2) of Article 54-5 of that Act, the provisions amending that Article in Chapter V, Section 1 of that Act to Article 54-6, the provisions providing for the addition of an Article following Article 54-4 of that Act, and the provisions of Article 2 and the following Article come into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months calculated from the day of promulgation.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "This Act comes into effect from April 1, 2000; provided, however, that the provisions for amendments to the content of the Industrial Safety and Health Act in Article 1, the amended provisions of sub-paragraphs 1 and 2 of paragraph (2) of Article 54-3 and subparagraph (2) of paragraph (2) of Article 54-5 of that Act, the provisions amending that Article in Chapter V, Section 2 of that Act to Article 54-6, and the provisions providing for the addition of an Article following Article 54-4 of that Act come into effect as of the date specified by Cabinet Order, within a period not exceeding six months calculated from the day of promulgation." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3440/tb</sup>

### 第二条（経過措置） — (Transitional Measures)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-45/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  前条ただし書に規定する規定の施行前にした行為に対する罰則の適用については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4111-45/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-2/par-1</sup>
Prior laws continue to govern the applicability of penal provisions to conduct in which a person has engaged before the entry into effect of the provisions prescribed in the proviso of the preceding Article.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第三条（検討） — (Review)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>suppl-4111-45/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、この法律の施行後五年を経過した場合において、第一条の規定による改正後の労働安全衛生法第五十七条の二及び第百一条第二項の規定の実施状況等を勘案し、これらの規定について検討を加え、必要があると認めるときは、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
<sup>suppl-4111-45/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-3/par-1</sup>
Five years after the entry into effect of this Act, the Government is to consider the implementation status of the provisions of Article 57-2 and Article 101-2 after their amendment under Article 1, conduct a review of these provisions, and, on finding it to be necessary to do so, take the needed measures based on the results of this review.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4111-45/art-1/par-1: 次条 → 労働安全衛生法 附則第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2), suppl-4111-45/art-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-2
- suppl-4111-45/art-2/par-1: 前条 → 労働安全衛生法 附則第一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1), suppl-4111-45/art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-1

## Cited by

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

- 労働安全衛生法 附則第一条第一項（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-1/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-1/par-1
- 労働安全衛生法 附則第二条第一項（経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-safety-and-health-act/suppl-4111-45/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/347AC0000000057/suppl-4111-45/art-2/par-1

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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), Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, 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
