# 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 / Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance — 第二章 (Chapter 2)

- Law: 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 (Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance), 昭和四十四年法律第八十四号
- English title "Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance": 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: 第二章 (Chapter 2) — address `ch-2`
- Text: the text as amended with effect from 2027-04-01 — NOT yet in force (revision 20270401_508AC0000000060)
- URL (this text's page, at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2
- The same address in the text in force (its wording there may differ): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/ch-2
- Every provision below carries its address and its place on this text's page on the line under it.
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## 第二章　保険関係の成立及び消滅 — Chapter II Establishment and Extinction of Insurance Relation
<sup>heading: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>ch-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2</sup>

### 第三条（保険関係の成立） — (Establishment of Insurance Relation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-3</sup>

**第一項**  労災保険法第三条第一項の適用事業の事業主については、その事業が開始された日に、その事業につき労災保険に係る労働保険の保険関係（以下「保険関係」という。）が成立する。
<sup>art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-3/par-1</sup>
For business operators of the applicable business set forth in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Industrial Accident Insurance Act, the insurance relation of labor insurance pertaining to industrial accident insurance in respect of such business (hereinafter referred to as the "insurance relation") is established on the date the business is commenced.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第四条
<sup>art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-4</sup>

**第一項**  雇用保険法第五条第一項の適用事業の事業主については、その事業が開始された日に、その事業につき雇用保険に係る保険関係が成立する。
<sup>art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-4/par-1</sup>
For business operators of the applicable business set forth in Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Employment Insurance Act, the insurance relation pertaining to employment insurance in respect of such business is established on the date the business is commenced.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第四条の二（保険関係の成立の届出等） — (Notification of Establishment of Insurance Relation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-4-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-4-2</sup>

**第一項**  前二条の規定により保険関係が成立した事業の事業主は、その成立した日から十日以内に、その成立した日、事業主の氏名又は名称及び住所、事業の種類、事業の行われる場所その他厚生労働省令で定める事項を政府に届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-4-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-4-2/par-1</sup>
The business operators of the business in respect of which the insurance relation has been established pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two Articles, within 10 days from the date of establishment, must notify the government of the date of establishment, the name and address of the business operator, the type of the business, the place where the business is operated and any other matters specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  保険関係が成立している事業の事業主は、前項に規定する事項のうち厚生労働省令で定める事項に変更があつたときは、厚生労働省令で定める期間内にその旨を政府に届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-4-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-4-2/par-2</sup>
The business operators of the business in respect of which the insurance relation has been established, in the case any change is made to the matter specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare among the matters prescribed in the preceding paragraph, must notify the government of the change within the period specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第五条（保険関係の消滅） — (Extinction of Insurance Relation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-5</sup>

**第一項**  保険関係が成立している事業が廃止され、又は終了したときは、その事業についての保険関係は、その翌日に消滅する。
<sup>art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-5/par-1</sup>
If a business in respect of which the insurance relation has been established is discontinued or terminated, the insurance relation for the business becomes extinct on the day following the date of discontinuance or termination.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第六条  〔削除 / repealed〕
<sup>art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-6</sup>

**第一項**  削除
<sup>art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-6/par-1</sup>
Deleted
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第七条（有期事業の一括） — (Grouping of Businesses with Definite Term)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7</sup>

**第一項**  二以上の事業が次の要件に該当する場合には、この法律の規定の適用については、その全部を一の事業とみなす。
<sup>art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1</sup>
If two or more businesses meet the following requirements, the provisions of this Act apply by deeming that all those businesses constitute one single business:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  事業主が同一人であること。
  <sup>art-7/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the businesses are operated by the same business operator;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **二**  それぞれの事業が、事業の期間が予定される事業（以下「有期事業」という。）であること。
  <sup>art-7/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-2</sup>
  each business has set a definite term of business (hereinafter referred to as the "business with a definite term");
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "each business has set a definite term of business (hereinafter referred to as the "business with a definite term";" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3815/tb</sup>

  **三**  それぞれの事業の規模が、厚生労働省令で定める規模以下であること。
  <sup>art-7/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-3</sup>
  the size of each business is the same as or smaller than that specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare;
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **四**  それぞれの事業が、他のいずれかの事業の全部又は一部と同時に行なわれること。
  <sup>art-7/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-4</sup>
  each business is operated concurrently with all or a part of other such business; and
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **五**  前各号に掲げるもののほか、厚生労働省令で定める要件に該当すること。
  <sup>art-7/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-5</sup>
  beyond what is set forth in each of the preceding items, the businesses meet any other requirement specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第八条（請負事業の一括） — (Grouping of Contracted Work)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-8</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働省令で定める事業が数次の請負によつて行なわれる場合には、この法律の規定の適用については、その事業を一の事業とみなし、元請負人のみを当該事業の事業主とする。
<sup>art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-8/par-1</sup>
If a business specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is conducted through multiple contracted work, the provisions of this Act apply to the business as one single business, and only the master contractor is deemed to be the business operator thereof.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項に規定する場合において、元請負人及び下請負人が、当該下請負人の請負に係る事業に関して同項の規定の適用を受けることにつき申請をし、厚生労働大臣の認可があつたときは、当該請負に係る事業については、当該下請負人を元請負人とみなして同項の規定を適用する。
<sup>art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-8/par-2</sup>
In the case prescribed in the preceding paragraph, if the master contractor and the subcontractor apply for the application of the provision of the same paragraph to a business pertaining to a contract undertaken by the subcontractor, and obtain the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the provision of the same paragraph apply by deeming that the subcontractor is the master contractor in respect of the business pertaining to the contract.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第九条（継続事業の一括） — (Grouping of Continued Businesses)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-9</sup>

**第一項**  事業主が同一人である二以上の事業（有期事業以外の事業に限る。）であつて、厚生労働省令で定める要件に該当するものに関し、当該事業主が当該二以上の事業について成立している保険関係の全部又は一部を一の保険関係とすることにつき申請をし、厚生労働大臣の認可があつたときは、この法律の規定の適用については、当該認可に係る二以上の事業に使用されるすべての労働者は、これらの事業のうち厚生労働大臣が指定するいずれか一の事業に使用される労働者とみなす。この場合においては、厚生労働大臣が指定する一の事業以外の事業に係る保険関係は、消滅する。
<sup>art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-9/par-1</sup>
With regard to two or more businesses operated by the same employer (limited to businesses other than the businesses with a definite term) and meeting the requirements specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, if the employer applies for the grouping of the insurance relations already established in respect of the two or more businesses in a single insurance relation, in whole or in part, and obtains the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, the provisions of this Act apply by deeming that all workers employed for the two or more businesses so approved are employed for the one business among those businesses that is designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. In this case, the insurance relations of the businesses other than the single business designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare become extinct.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-3/par-1: 労災保険法第三条第一項 → 労働者災害補償保険法 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-accident-insurance-act/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000050/art-3/par-1
- art-4/par-1: 雇用保険法第五条第一項 → 雇用保険法 第五条第一項 (Article 5, paragraph (1)), art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-5/par-1
- art-4-2/par-1: 前二条 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三条 (Article 3), art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-3
- art-4-2/par-1: 前二条 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第四条 (Article 4), art-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-4
- art-4-2/par-2: 前項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第四条の二第一項 (Article 4-2, paragraph (1)), art-4-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-4-2/par-1
- art-7/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第七条第一項第一号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-7/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-1
- art-7/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第七条第一項第二号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-7/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-2
- art-7/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第七条第一項第三号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-7/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-3
- art-7/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第七条第一項第四号 (Article 7, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-7/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-7/par-1/item-4
- art-8/par-2: 前項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第八条第一項 (Article 8, paragraph (1)), art-8/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/amendments/20270401_508AC0000000060/text/ch-2#art-8/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance, written 2026-10-19
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 — the text as 令和八年法律第六十号 leaves it, from 2027-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/344AC0000000084/20270401_508AC0000000060), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3815/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Collection, etc. of Insurance Premiums of Labor Insurance (労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律), Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3815/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch labor-insurance-premium-collection-act-20261018T200646-001, translated 2026-10-18
- This site's parser, version 201 — 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
