# 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 — 第二条 (Article 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: 第二条 (Article 2)（定義） — address `art-2` - Text in force since: 2025-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-2 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第二条（定義） — (Definitions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-2 **第一項** この法律において「労働保険」とは、労働者災害補償保険法（昭和二十二年法律第五十号。以下「労災保険法」という。）による労働者災害補償保険（以下「労災保険」という。）及び雇用保険法（昭和四十九年法律第百十六号）による雇用保険（以下「雇用保険」という。）を総称する。 art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-2/par-1 The term "labor insurance" as used in this Act collectively refers to the industrial accident compensation insurance under the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act (Act No. 50 of 1947; hereinafter referred to as the "Industrial Accident Insurance Act") (hereinafter referred to as the "industrial accident insurance") and the employment insurance under the Employment Insurance Act (Act No. 116 of 1974) (hereinafter referred to as the "employment insurance"). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** この法律において「賃金」とは、賃金、給料、手当、賞与その他名称のいかんを問わず、労働の対償として事業主が労働者に支払うもの（通貨以外のもので支払われるものであつて、厚生労働省令で定める範囲外のものを除く。）をいう。 art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-2/par-2 The term "wage" as used in this Act means the wage, salary, allowance, bonus and every other payment to a worker by the employer as remuneration for labor, regardless of the name by which such payment may be called (except for payments by things other than currency which are beyond the scope specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 賃金のうち通貨以外のもので支払われるものの評価に関し必要な事項は、厚生労働大臣が定める。 art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-2/par-3 Any matter necessary for the evaluation of payment made by things other than currency as wages is prescribed by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** この法律において「保険年度」とは、四月一日から翌年三月三十一日までをいう。 art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-2/par-4 The term "insurance year" as used in this Act means the period commencing on April 1 and ending on March 31 of the following year. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 附則第八条第一項（第二条の規定の施行に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/suppl-3611-59/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/suppl-3611-59/art-8/par-1 - 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 附則第三条第一項（労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/suppl-4121-124/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/suppl-4121-124/art-3/par-1 --- ## Sources - 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 in force from 2025-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/344AC0000000084/20251001_506AC0000000026), 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 - 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