# 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 — 第八条 (Article 8)

- 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: 第八条 (Article 8)（請負事業の一括） — address `art-8`
- 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-8
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-8
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### 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/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/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/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/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/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/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>

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## Cites
- 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/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-8/par-1

## Cited by

6 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 第八条第二項（請負事業の一括） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-8/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-8/par-2
- 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第二十三条第一項（印紙保険料の納付） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-23/par-1
- 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十二条第二項（賃金からの控除） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-32/par-2
- 労働者災害補償保険法 第十二条の三第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-accident-insurance-act/art-12-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000050/art-12-3/par-2
- 賃金の支払の確保等に関する法律 第七条第一項（未払賃金の立替払） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/wage-payment-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/351AC0000000034/art-7/par-1
- 雇用保険法 第七条第一項（被保険者に関する届出） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-7/par-1

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## 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
