# 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 — 第四章 (Chapter 4)

- 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: 第四章 (Chapter 4) — address `ch-4`
- Text in force since: 2025-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/ch-4
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## 第四章　労働保険事務組合 — Chapter IV Labor Insurance Administrative Affairs Association
<sup>heading: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/ch-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/ch-4</sup>

### 第三十三条（労働保険事務組合） — (Labor Insurance Administrative Affairs Association)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33</sup>

**第一項**  中小企業等協同組合法（昭和二十四年法律第百八十一号）第三条の事業協同組合又は協同組合連合会その他の事業主の団体又はその連合団体（法人でない団体又は連合団体であつて代表者の定めがないものを除く。以下同じ。）は、団体の構成員又は連合団体を構成する団体の構成員である事業主その他厚生労働省令で定める事業主（厚生労働省令で定める数を超える数の労働者を使用する事業主を除く。）の委託を受けて、この章の定めるところにより、これらの者が行うべき労働保険料の納付その他の労働保険に関する事項（印紙保険料に関する事項を除く。以下「労働保険事務」という。）を処理することができる。
<sup>art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-1</sup>
The business cooperatives, or federations of cooperatives, set forth in Article 3 of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act (Act No. 181 of 1949) or other associations of business operators or federations thereof (excluding associations or federations without legal personality for which no representative is appointed; the same applies hereinafter) may accept the entrustment of the business operators that are the members of the association or the members of an association constituting the federation or other business operators specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (excluding the business operators employing workers in the number exceeding the number specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare), and process the payment of the labor insurance premiums and other matters concerning labor insurance to be conducted by those business operators (excluding the matters concerning stamp insurance premiums; hereinafter referred to as the "labor insurance administrative affairs") pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter.
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**第二項**  事業主の団体又はその連合団体は、前項に規定する業務を行なおうとするときは、厚生労働大臣の認可を受けなければならない。
<sup>art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-2</sup>
The association of business operators or the federation thereof, when seeking to conduct the services prescribed in the preceding paragraph, must obtain the approval of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  前項の認可を受けた事業主の団体又はその連合団体（以下「労働保険事務組合」という。）は、第一項に規定する業務を廃止しようとするときは、六十日前までに、その旨を厚生労働大臣に届け出なければならない。
<sup>art-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-3</sup>
The association of business operators or the federation thereof which has obtained the approval set forth in the preceding paragraph (hereinafter referred to as the "labor insurance administrative affairs association"), in seeking to discontinue the services prescribed in paragraph (1), must notify the fact to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare 60 days prior to the discontinuance of the services.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第四項**  厚生労働大臣は、労働保険事務組合がこの法律、労災保険法若しくは雇用保険法若しくはこれらの法律に基づく厚生労働省令（以下「労働保険関係法令」という。）の規定に違反したとき、又はその行うべき労働保険事務の処理を怠り、若しくはその処理が著しく不当であると認めるときは、第二項の認可を取り消すことができる。
<sup>art-33/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-4</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may revoke the approval set forth in paragraph (2) if the labor insurance administrative affairs association violates a provision of this Act, the Industrial Accident Insurance Act, or the Employment Insurance Act or Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare based on any of those Acts (hereinafter referred to as the "laws and regulations concerning labor insurance"), or if the Minister finds that the association fails to perform the processing of the labor insurance administration affairs that should be conducted by the association or that the processing by the association is significantly unjust.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第三十四条（労働保険事務組合に対する通知等） — (Notices to Labor Insurance Administrative Affairs Association)
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<sup>art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-34</sup>

**第一項**  政府は、労働保険事務組合に労働保険事務の処理を委託した事業主に対してすべき労働保険関係法令の規定による労働保険料の納入の告知その他の通知及び還付金の還付については、これを労働保険事務組合に対してすることができる。この場合において、労働保険事務組合に対してした労働保険料の納入の告知その他の通知及び還付金の還付は、当該事業主に対してしたものとみなす。
<sup>art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-34/par-1</sup>
The government may give notification of collection of labor insurance premiums and any other notifications, and make payment of the refund money, to be given or made pursuant to the provisions of the laws and regulations concerning labor insurance to the business operators that have entrusted the processing of the labor insurance administration affairs to the labor insurance administration affairs association, to the labor insurance administrative affairs association. In this case, the notification of collection of labor insurance premiums and any other notification given and the payment of the refund money made to the labor insurance administration affairs association are deemed to have been given or made to the business operator.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第三十五条（労働保険事務組合の責任等） — (Responsibilities of Labor Insurance Administrative Affairs Association)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-35 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-35 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-35</sup>

**第一項**  第三十三条第一項の委託に基づき、事業主が労働保険関係法令の規定による労働保険料その他の徴収金の納付のため、金銭を労働保険事務組合に交付したときは、その金額の限度で、労働保険事務組合は、政府に対して当該徴収金の納付の責めに任ずるものとする。
<sup>art-35/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-35/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-35/par-1</sup>
When the business operator has delivered money to the labor insurance administrative affairs association, based on the entrustment set forth in Article 33, paragraph (1), for the payment of the labor insurance premiums or other money collected pursuant to the laws and regulations concerning labor insurance, the labor insurance administrative affairs association is to be responsible, to the extent of the amount of the money, for the payment of the collected money to the government.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  労働保険関係法令の規定により政府が追徴金又は延滞金を徴収する場合において、その徴収について労働保険事務組合の責めに帰すべき理由があるときは、その限度で、労働保険事務組合は、政府に対して当該徴収金の納付の責めに任ずるものとする。
<sup>art-35/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-35/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-35/par-2</sup>
When the government collects the surcharges or arrears pursuant to the provisions of the laws and regulations concerning labor insurance, and the collection is made due to any cause attributable to the labor insurance administrative affairs association, the labor insurance administrative affairs association is to be responsible, to that extent, for the payment of the collected money to the government.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  政府は、前二項の規定により労働保険事務組合が納付すべき徴収金については、当該労働保険事務組合に対して第二十七条第三項（労災保険法第十二条の三第三項及び第三十一条第四項並びに雇用保険法第十条の四第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による処分をしてもなお徴収すべき残余がある場合に限り、その残余の額を当該事業主から徴収することができる。
<sup>art-35/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-35/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-35/par-3</sup>
With regard to the collected money payable by the labor insurance administrative affairs association pursuant to the preceding two paragraphs, limited to the cases where residual amount remains after the disposition pursuant to the provision of Article 27, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 12-3, paragraph (3) and Article 31, paragraph (4) of the Industrial Accident Insurance Act and Article 10-4, paragraph (3) of the Employment Insurance Act) is taken against the labor insurance administrative affairs association, the government may collect the remaining amount from the employer.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第四項**  労働保険事務組合は、労災保険法第十二条の三第二項の規定及び雇用保険法第十条の四第二項の規定の適用については、事業主とみなす。
<sup>art-35/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-35/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-35/par-4</sup>
The labor insurance administrative affairs association is deemed to be a business operator with regard to the application of the provisions of Article 12-3, paragraph (2) of the Industrial Accident Insurance Act and Article 10-4, paragraph (2) of the Employment Insurance Act.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第三十六条（帳簿の備付け） — (Maintenance of Accounting Books)
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<sup>art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-36</sup>

**第一項**  労働保険事務組合は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、その処理する労働保険事務に関する事項を記載した帳簿を事務所に備えておかなければならない。
<sup>art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-36/par-1</sup>
The labor insurance administration affairs association, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, must keep in its office accounting books stating the matters concerning the labor insurance administrative affairs it processes.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-33/par-1: 中小企業等協同組合法（昭和二十四年法律第百八十一号）第三条 → e-Gov law 324AC0000000181, 第三条 (Article 3), art-3 — not held in this collection
- art-33/par-2: 前項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十三条第一項 (Article 33, paragraph (1)), art-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-1
- art-33/par-3: 前項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十三条第二項 (Article 33, paragraph (2)), art-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-2
- art-33/par-3: 第一項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十三条第一項 (Article 33, paragraph (1)), art-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-1
- art-33/par-4: 第二項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十三条第二項 (Article 33, paragraph (2)), art-33/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-2
- art-35/par-1: 第三十三条第一項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十三条第一項 (Article 33, paragraph (1)), art-33/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-33/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-33/par-1
- art-35/par-3: 前二項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十五条第一項 (Article 35, paragraph (1)), art-35/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-35/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-35/par-1
- art-35/par-3: 前二項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第三十五条第二項 (Article 35, paragraph (2)), art-35/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-35/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-35/par-2
- art-35/par-3: 第二十七条第三項 → 労働保険の保険料の徴収等に関する法律 第二十七条第三項 (Article 27, paragraph (3)), art-27/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-insurance-premium-collection-act/art-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/344AC0000000084/art-27/par-3
- art-35/par-3: 労災保険法第十二条の三第三項 → 労働者災害補償保険法 第十二条の三第三項 (Article 12-3, paragraph (3)), art-12-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-accident-insurance-act/art-12-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000050/art-12-3/par-3
- art-35/par-3: 第三十一条第四項 → 労働者災害補償保険法 第三十一条第四項 (Article 31, paragraph (4)), art-31/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-accident-insurance-act/art-31/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000050/art-31/par-4
- art-35/par-3: 雇用保険法第十条の四第三項 → 雇用保険法 第十条の四第三項 (Article 10-4, paragraph (3)), art-10-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-10-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-10-4/par-3
- art-35/par-4: 労災保険法第十二条の三第二項 → 労働者災害補償保険法 第十二条の三第二項 (Article 12-3, paragraph (2)), art-12-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/industrial-accident-insurance-act/art-12-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000050/art-12-3/par-2
- art-35/par-4: 雇用保険法第十条の四第二項 → 雇用保険法 第十条の四第二項 (Article 10-4, paragraph (2)), art-10-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/employment-insurance-act/art-10-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/349AC0000000116/art-10-4/par-2

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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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch labor-insurance-premium-collection-act-20261018T200646-002, translated 2026-10-19
- 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
