# 社会保険労務士法 / Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance — 第二十八条 (Article 28)

- Law: 社会保険労務士法 (Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance), 昭和四十三年法律第八十九号
- English title "Act on Public Consultants on Social and Labour Insurance": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
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- Provision: 第二十八条 (Article 28)（資質向上のための援助） — address `art-28`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-28
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-28
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### 第二十八条（資質向上のための援助） — Assistance for Improvement of Qualities
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-28</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、社会保険労務士の資質の向上を図るため、講習会の開催、資料の提供その他必要な援助を行なうように努めるものとする。
<sup>art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-28/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to endeavor to provide necessary assistance, such as holding seminars and providing materials, in order to improve the qualities of labor and social security attorneys.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 社会保険労務士法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/343AC1000000089/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 社会保険労務士法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/903), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch labor-and-social-security-attorney-act-20261018T205451-013, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 社会保険労務士法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18