# 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 / Act on Comprehensively Advancing Labor Measures, and Stabilizing the Employment of Workers, and Enriching Workers' Vocational Lives — 第四十三条 (Article 43)

- Law: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 (Act on Comprehensively Advancing Labor Measures, and Stabilizing the Employment of Workers, and Enriching Workers' Vocational Lives), 昭和四十一年法律第百三十二号
- English title "Act on Comprehensively Advancing Labor Measures, and Stabilizing the Employment of Workers, and Enriching Workers' Vocational Lives": 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: 第四十三条 (Article 43)（報告等） — address `art-43`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43
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### 第四十三条（報告等） — (Reports)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、第二十七条第一項及び第二十八条第一項の規定を施行するために必要な限度において、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、事業主に対して、労働者の雇用に関する状況その他の事項についての報告を命じ、又はその職員に、事業主の事業所に立ち入り、関係者に対して質問させ、若しくは帳簿書類その他の物件の検査をさせることができる。
<sup>art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43/par-1</sup>
To the extent necessary to enforce the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (1) and Article 28, paragraph (1), the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, order an employer to report on the employment status of workers and on other particulars, and may have the ministry personnel enter an employer's place of business in order to ask questions of relevant persons or inspect the employer's books, documents, and other articles.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により立入検査をする職員は、その身分を示す証明書を携帯し、関係者に提示しなければならない。
<sup>art-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43/par-2</sup>
The personnel who conducts on-site inspections pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must carry an identification card and present it to the persons concerned.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第三項**  第一項の規定による立入検査の権限は、犯罪捜査のために認められたものと解釈してはならない。
<sup>art-43/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43/par-3</sup>
The authority to conduct an on-site inspection pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) must not be construed as being granted for the purpose of criminal investigation.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-43/par-1: 第二十七条第一項 → 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 第二十七条第一項 (Article 27, paragraph (1)), art-27/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-27/par-1
- art-43/par-1: 第二十八条第一項 → 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-28/par-1
- art-43/par-2: 前項 → 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 第四十三条第一項 (Article 43, paragraph (1)), art-43/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43/par-1
- art-43/par-3: 第一項 → 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 第四十三条第一項 (Article 43, paragraph (1)), art-43/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43/par-1

## Cited by

3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 第四十三条第二項（報告等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43/par-2
- 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 第四十三条第三項（報告等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-43/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-43/par-3
- 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 第五十条第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-measures-act/art-50/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/341AC0000000132/art-50/par-1/item-3

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/341AC0000000132/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Comprehensively Advancing Labor Measures, and Stabilizing the Employment of Workers, and Enriching Workers' Vocational Lives — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3957/tb), retrieved 2026-09-29
- This site's parser, version 201 — 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-05
